Press Make Ready

Toppan Flexible Packaging Inc

Waco (TX)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 33,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan with company 
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Paid time off and holidays
Company-paid and voluntary insurance

Job summary

TOPPAN Packaging Americas in Waco is seeking a Press Make Ready Technician to prepare and stage press components safely and efficiently for printing operations.

You will collaborate with departments, clean and organize parts, monitor quality, follow PPE rules, and support production flow on the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM).

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Must be able to read and understand manufacturing instructions.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with other departments and teams.
  • Prepare printing press parts by cleaning, wiping, and washing components.
  • Pull, sort, and place materials on racks, shelves, or bins according to organizational standards.
  • Open bales, crates, and containers as needed.
  • Troubleshoot issues and make quick decisions during setup activities.
  • Make basic process adjustments and monitor product quality.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
  • Perform duties assigned by supervisor or manager.
  • Support company quality and safety policies.
  • Assist other departments as needed.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position: Press Make Ready

Location: Waco

Shift Options: 2nd Shift | Monday - Friday | 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Pay Rate: $21.74/hour

Summary Description Reporting directly to the Department Supervisor, the Press Make Ready Technician is responsible for cleaning, preparing, and staging press components safely and efficiently to support printing operations and production flow.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Collaborate closely with other departments and teams
  • Prepare printing press parts by cleaning, wiping, and washing components
  • Pull, sort, and place materials on racks, shelves, or bins according to organizational standards
  • Open bales, crates, and containers as needed
  • Troubleshoot issues and make quick decisions during setup activities
  • Make basic process adjustments and monitor product quality
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area
  • Perform duties assigned by supervisor or manager
  • Support company quality and safety policies
  • Assist other departments as needed
  • Wear required PPE at all times
We’d Love to Hear From You
  • If Previous packing or warehousing experience is helpful
  • You have a strong work ethic and urgency to complete tasks
  • You have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • You can work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • You understand product quality requirements
  • You are reliable, proactive, and quality focused
  • You can lift up to 50 pounds as needed
  • You work effectively in a fast-paced team environment
  • You can read and understand manufacturing instructions
  • You can perform repetitive duties, including stairs and standing for long periods
  • You can work quickly while maintaining strong craftsmanship
Education & Physical Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Vision and sense of touch required
  • Ability to wear PPE including hearing protection, safety glasses, gloves, and hair net
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing resources
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Company-paid and voluntary insurance plans including life, accident, and disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer TOPPAN Packaging Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to contribute to their fullest potential.

Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.

Our Thermoformed and Flexible Packaging business serves North America, Latin America and Europe with 22 locations.

We create and manufacture sustainable packaging solutions.

Our customers span the food, retail, and medical sectors.

Our packaging meets the needs of a wide range of applications including snacks, condiments, healthcare items, prepared meals, fresh produce, coffee, and pet food.

We are committed to responsible packaging that protects products and supports a healthier planet.

Our Vision Change the World through Packaging Innovation

Our Mission Foster a society focused on well-being and sustainability, while safeguarding our planet for future generations, through the continuous development of innovative packaging solutions that explore cutting-edge materials and technologies.

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