Precision Flexographic Press Operator

Five Star Management; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Five Star Management is seeking a Printing Press Operator (Level A) in Houston, TX. The role focuses on independent, efficient operation of high‑performance flexographic presses while upholding safety and food-grade compliance standards and continuous improvement.

You will monitor process variables, manage production data, and participate in quality control using advanced inspection systems, contributing to on‑time, high‑quality outputs.

Qualifications

• Operates high‑performance flexographic presses with accuracy and autonomy.
• Maintains control of print quality through monitoring machine dynamics and process parameters.
• Adheres to safety and food-grade compliance standards and PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate and configure Vistaflex and Miraflex presses with precision and autonomy.
• Apply setup times based on job type and colour count to minimize changeovers and downtime.
• Understand machine dynamics: tension, temperature, ink viscosity, airflow, and pressure for optimal print quality.
• Use BST and AVT inspection systems for real-time quality control.
• Document production data and job flow in Radius with correct codes and reports.
• Report issues with rolls, ink, press functionality, or electrical systems to supervisors.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area with proper PPE usage and hygiene practices.

Skills

Press operation

Technical troubleshooting

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Documentation

Tools

BST inspection system

AVT inspection system

Radius data system

Vistaflex

Miraflex

Job description

Five Star Management is seeking a Printing Press Operator (Level A) in Houston, TX. The role focuses on independent, efficient operation of high‑performance flexographic presses while upholding safety and food-grade compliance standards and continuous improvement.

You will monitor process variables, manage production data, and participate in quality control using advanced inspection systems, contributing to on‑time, high‑quality outputs.