Press Operator

TOPPAN Packaging USA (Elk Grove) Inc.; Elk Grove Township (IL); Hybrid; USD 29.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing resources

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

TOPPAN Packaging USA (Elk Grove) Inc. in Elk Grove Township is looking for a Press Operator for both day and night shifts. The role entails supporting press operations to ensure smooth workflow and quality print, alongside operating printing equipment safely.

Applicants should have strong mechanical skills and the ability to perform moderate to heavy physical work. Employees will benefit from a comprehensive range of medical coverages, a 401(k) plan with company match, and paid time off.

Qualifikationen

• Previous press operator experience is preferred.
• Ability to perform moderate to heavy physical work, including lifting up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to maintain continuous mental and visual attention throughout the shift.

Aufgaben

• Assist Press Operators to maintain workflow and print quality.
• Perform setup, operation, and feeding of cylinder-type printing presses.
• Check first-piece conformance to specifications.
• Conduct and document all quality checks for intermediate product.

Kenntnisse

Strong mechanical aptitude

Excellent math skills

Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English

Strong communication skills

Jobbeschreibung

Position: Press Operator (Day Shift & Night Shift Available) • Location: Elk Grove Village • Shift: 4:45 AM – 6:15 PM OR 5:45 PM – 6:15 AM | 12‑hour continental schedule (3 days one week, 4 days the next, off every other weekend) • Pay Rate: $28.98/hour + $2.00/hour shift differential.

Summary

The Press Operator reports directly to the Department Manager and is responsible for supporting press operations, maintaining workflow and print quality, and safely operating printing equipment according to company procedures and standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist Press Operators to maintain workflow and print quality on assigned press runs
• Bring materials for press setups to press sites
• Clean presses during job changes
• Perform setup, operation, and feeding of cylinder‑type printing presses to produce a variety of products
• Operate printing press equipment according to company printing procedures and guidelines
• Direct Press Helpers according to company printing procedures
• Set up jobs with assistance and monitor print quality while the press is running
• Maintain responsibility for quality and safe operating procedures during setup and production
• Communicate job status and critical details with the opposite shift operator during shift changes
• Check first‑piece conformance to specifications
• Perform daily and periodic preventive maintenance on assigned equipment
• Maintain cleanliness of machines and adjacent work areas
• Utilize satellite containers for hazardous waste handling
• Follow equipment cleaning and sanitation procedures and complete sanitation checklists
• Follow GMPs, PRPs, and production SOPs
• Conduct and document all quality checks for intermediate product
• Follow CCP monitoring procedures
• Refer production difficulties to group leader or supervisor for analysis and correction
• Report all food safety violations to management
• Follow all safety rules
• Participate in TOPPAN’s Global Performance System (GPS) activities including 5Star, pillar teams, audits, and near misses
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Excellent math skills
• Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English
• Previous press operator experience is preferred
• Ability to perform moderate to heavy physical work, including lifting up to 60 pounds
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to maintain continuous mental and visual attention throughout the shift

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

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