Flexographic Press Operator - Night Shift

First Quality King of Prussia PA; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Paid time off

Medical, dental and vision starting on

401(k) with employer match

Paid parental leave

Child and family care assistance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

First Quality seeks a Press Operator for its Anderson, SC facility. You will operate, maintain, and change over flexographic printing presses under the Production Manager, ensuring quality and safe operations, while keeping clear records and adhering to safety rules.

You'll follow GMP, OSHA, SQF standards, keep the area tidy, assist with maintenance and training, and be capable of working 12-hour shifts in a tobacco-free facility. A high school diploma and manufacturing experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Flexographic printing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, set up and change over printing presses under supervision.
• Maintain quality standards and proper materials flow.
• Follow GMP, OSHA, SQF and company policies.
• Keep work area clean; assist maintenance and training as needed.
• Perform 12-hour shift duties and meet safety requirements.

Skills

Flexographic printing

Record keeping

Root cause analysis

Team training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

PC operation

Job description

Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions.Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you’ll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better.Purpose and role of job:We are currently seeking a Press Operator for our First Quality Print & Packaging facility located in Anderson, SC. The Press Operator, working under the direction of the Production Manager, is responsible for operating, maintaining, setting up, changing over machines/equipment within standard operating procedures.Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities:Observes all safety rules and always uses the proper safety equipmentKeeps a record of the operation of the machine and troubleshooting that was done.Maintains quality standards for the product.Ensures the proper materials are in place in a timely and orderly fashion.Keeps the machine and surrounding area clean; completes daily housekeeping assignments.Assist maintenance personnel as required.Assists with the training of other employees as needed.Must be able to solve problems and root cause analysis.Must be flexible in work hours, dependable and committed to First Quality and producing a quality product.Expectation of a challenging and learning experience and willingness to be taught.Follow all GMP, OSHA, SQF and company policies and procedures.Perform all other duties as required or directed, with or without accommodation.Conducts job in a manner which complies to the food safety program (SQF).Reports food safety problems immediately to supervisor or a QA team member. Takes actions where appropriate.Education and experience requirements:High School Diploma or equivalentExperience working in manufacturingFlexographic Printing experience preferredWork Environment:Manufacturing operationsPhysical Requirements:Walk/stand 100% of time during a 12-hour shift.Occasional stooping, bending, kneeling and squatting throughout shift.Occasional climbing and reachingOccasional reaching overhead during shift.Frequent pushing and pulling with arms and legs throughout shiftFrequent lifting or carrying items/product weighing 10 pounds.Occasional lifting or carrying items/product weighing up to 50 pounds.Constant use of handsConstant light and firm grasping with hands throughout shift.Operation of hand trucks and roll manipulators throughout shift.Daily sweeping and organizing floor and work area.Occasional climbing of steps.Balance required for some tasks.Full color vision is preferred.Maintains 5s housekeeping standardsAdditional Requirements:Ability to maintain records and logsAbility to climb ladders and work from high groundAbility to operate a PCAbility to use hand tools proficientlyAbility to work 12 hour shiftsAbility to work in a Tobacco Free Facility and on a Tobacco Free CampusWhat We Offer YouWe believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits, we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive:Competitive base salary and bonus opportunitiesPaid time off (three-week minimum)Medical, dental and vision starting day one401(k) with employer matchPaid parental leaveChild and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)Tuition assistanceWellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums...and more!Disclaimer:The above information on this job description has been described to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents. Other duties and responsibilities not specifically described may be assigned from time to time, consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities of the incumbent.First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.