Flexographic Print Operator I 2nd Shift

Omnicell; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicell in Saint Petersburg, FL seeks a Card Press Operator to set up, operate, and optimize a card press production line, owning performance, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. You will work with card press equipment, perform line changeovers, troubleshoot issues, and ensure products meet quality standards while maintaining accurate production data and safety compliance.

The role offers hands-on manufacturing duties with opportunities for skill development within a healthcare

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, with 2+ years operating manufacturing equipment or enrollment/completion of a 2-year Eng Tech program.
• Experience with multi-color, UV, continuous web printing is preferred.
• Good color discrimination and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor card press production equipment and processes.
• Lead and execute efficient line changeovers (SMED).
• Troubleshoot equipment, materials, and process issues to minimize downtime.
• Inspect products to ensure quality standards are met.
• Operate continuous web converting and multi-color printing equipment.
• Install components such as print cylinders, plates, and dies.
• Maintain production data and daily reporting.
• Adhere to production schedules and output targets.
• Maintain a clean, safe 5S manufacturing environment.
• Follow safety protocols and report unsafe conditions.
• Support ISO, GMP, Preventive Maintenance, and Sustainability initiatives.

Skills

Operate complex machinery

Read tickets/instructions

Quality and defect detection

Color accuracy perception

Machine adjustments/troubleshooting

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2+ years in manufacturing OR 2-year Eng Tech program

Tools

Unwind/Rewind systems

Web handling equipment

Job description

Card Press Operator

The Card Press Operator reports to the Production Supervisor and is responsible for setting up, operating, and optimizing a Card Press production line. This role combines hands-on machine operation with ownership of line performance, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor card press production equipment and processes
• Lead and execute efficient line changeovers (SMED principles)
• Troubleshoot equipment, materials, and process issues to minimize downtime
• Inspect products and materials to ensure quality standards are met
• Operate continuous web converting and multi-color printing equipment
• Select and install components such as print cylinders, plates, and dies
• Maintain accurate production data and daily reporting
• Ensure adherence to production schedules and output targets
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe manufacturing environment (5S)
• Follow all safety protocols and report unsafe conditions
• Support operational programs including ISO, GMP, Preventive Maintenance, and Sustainability initiatives
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to operate complex machinery with multiple material inputs and process stations
• Experience with unwind/rewind systems and web handling equipment
• Strong ability to read job tickets, schedules, and work instructions
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and defect detection
• Ability to distinguish color variations, tones, and brightness
• Strong coordination and reaction time for machine adjustments and troubleshooting
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Team-oriented with a positive, cooperative attitude
• Physically capable of handling materials and performing repetitive tasks

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience operating complex manufacturing equipment
  • OR enrollment in/completion of a 2-year Engineering Technology program

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with multi-color, UV, continuous web flexographic printing equipment

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Manufacturing environment with elevated noise levels (hearing protection required)
• Exposure to industrial chemicals
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and material handling

Lifting Requirements:

• Up to 50 lbs independently (team lift required above 50 lbs)
• Repetitive lifting: 25–35 lbs
• Move material rolls (400–1,000 lbs) via rolling
• Move skids up to 2,500 lbs using powered equipment

PPE Required: Safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and other equipment as needed

Why Join Omnicell

• Work on high-impact manufacturing operations supporting healthcare technology
• Be part of a continuous improvement culture focused on quality and efficiency
• Opportunities for skills development and advancement

Equal Opportunity Statement

Omnicell is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.