Flexographic Press Operator - 3-Day Week, Label Production

Smyth Companies, LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 57,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and paid holidays

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Smyth Companies, LLC in Minneapolis is hiring a skilled Flexographic Press Operator to join our team on a compressed 3-day schedule. You will set up and operate a Nilpeter flexographic press, producing high-quality labels while meeting production and quality standards.

Expect 12.25-hour shifts (36.75 hours/week) with overtime after 40 hours, and pay between $30.00 and $40.00 per hour, plus bonus opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 4+ years of printing or press operation experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Preferred: experience with cold foil, hot stamp dies, rotary screens, tactile varnishes.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or BRC quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a Nilpeter flexographic press.
• Produce high-quality labels while meeting production and quality standards.
• Monitor and reduce material waste.
• Ensure press is fully stocked and running efficiently.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Printing or press operation experience

Lean Manufacturing

Kaizen

BRC quality systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Nilpeter press operation

Job description

Smyth Companies, LLC in Minneapolis is hiring a skilled Flexographic Press Operator to join our team on a compressed 3-day schedule. You will set up and operate a Nilpeter flexographic press, producing high-quality labels while meeting production and quality standards.

Expect 12.25-hour shifts (36.75 hours/week) with overtime after 40 hours, and pay between $30.00 and $40.00 per hour, plus bonus opportunities.