Press Operator, Imprint B Shift

Altium Packaging; Dixieland (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Company holidays and vacation days

Tuition reimbursement

Learning and training opportunities

Bonus potential

401(k) plan with company contributions

Job summary

Altium Packaging in Sparta, Tennessee, is seeking a Press Operator, Imprinting to run flexographic printing on prescription packaging. You will handle imprinting machines, perform routine quality checks, and ensure safe operation with PPE.

Responsibilities include adjusting speeds, inspecting products, sealing boxes, labeling, and maintaining a clean work area. Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in manufacturing, a high school diploma or equivalent, and basic math and computer skills.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years manufacturing experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Safety awareness and PPE compliance mandatory.
• Basic computer skills for recording data and checks.
• Basic math skills for measurements and quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate imprinting machines and tooling.
• Ensure proper PPE usage at all times.
• Inspect finished products for quality assurance.
• Make machine adjustments to maintain quality and speed.
• Assist co-operators with tasks as needed.
• Operate tape guns and seal boxes for shipment.
• Attach labels to boxes and maintain clean work area.
• Sort rejected products to identify defects.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Safety awareness

Computer skills

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location Address:600 Vista Drive, Sparta, Tennessee 38583Work Shift:12hr-B Shift (United States of America)The Press Operator, Imprinting is responsible for running flexographic machines that produce quality printed materials for prescription packaging. Operators are responsible for completing periodic paperwork and machine/product checks.Essential Duties & Responsibilities Safely handle and operate any assigned imprinting machines and tooling Ensure proper use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times; bump caps, hair/beard net, safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes Operate machine controls, programs and associated equipment to ensure parts and prints produced are done at maximum efficiency and to the highest quality standards. Make machinery/equipment adjustments as needed (dislodging jams, controlling speed, product size, etc.) Inspect finished products for quality assurance Assist co-operators as needed with various tasks Operate tape guns to seal boxes ready for shipment Secure labels on to boxes Maintain clean/safe work area Sort rejected product to determine quality errorsReasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.Preferred Experience: 1-2 Years Manufacturing Experience High School Degree or Equivalent Safety Awareness Computer Skills Basic Math SkillsAltium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.Our Guiding PrinciplesAct with Integrity & in ComplianceDrive Value CreationBe Disciplined EntrepreneursFocus on the CustomerAct with HumilityTreat others with Dignity and RespectSeeking Fulfillment in your WorkWe Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People!We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.EEO StatementWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!