Flexographic Press Operator – 1st Shift, Onsite

Winpak; Norwood (NJ); On-site; USD 91,693,000 - 106,020,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plan

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Winpak Control Group Inc. in Norwood, NJ, is seeking a Press Operator for our Printing Department. You will operate and maintain flexographic printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials, ensuring consistent color, registration, and print quality while upholding safety and production standards.

The role supports operational excellence and continuous improvement, with first shift hours and on-site work. Experience with flexographic printing and strong mechanical skills are valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience operating a printing press in a manufacturing environment (flexographic preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret production specifications and perform basic math and metric conversions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Good communication, teamwork, and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand or walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and adjust press equipment to meet quality and production goals.
• Read and interpret job spec sheets to ensure proper materials, inks, and tooling are used.
• Perform setup, color matching, register adjustments, and ink viscosity checks.
• Conduct in-process quality inspections for color consistency, print registration, and adhesion.
• Troubleshoot and correct printing, mechanical, or web handling issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain compliance with all safety, GMP, and housekeeping standards.
• Train, guide, and communicate effectively with press crew members and supervisors.

Skills

Reading production specs

Math & metric conversions

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork & communication

Lifting 50 lbs and standing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Nilpeter presses

Ink systems

Web handling

Job description

Winpak Control Group Inc. in Norwood, NJ, is seeking a Press Operator for our Printing Department. You will operate and maintain flexographic printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials, ensuring consistent color, registration, and print quality while upholding safety and production standards.

The role supports operational excellence and continuous improvement, with first shift hours and on-site work. Experience with flexographic printing and strong mechanical skills are valued.