Press Operator, Imprint - D Shift

Altium Healthcare; Sparta (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Altium Packaging in Sparta, Tennessee is seeking a Press Operator, Imprinting to run liner and assembly imprinting machines for prescription packaging. You will perform periodic paperwork and machine/product checks, ensure safety, and support packaging operations.

Essential duties include operating imprinting equipment, maintaining PPE, adjusting machinery as needed, inspecting outputs, and assisting teammates to keep lines running smoothly and safely.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Safety awareness and PPE compliance.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate imprinting machines and tooling.
• Maintain PPE use and safe work area at all times.
• Operate machine controls to ensure efficient, high-quality prints.
• Make machinery adjustments to accommodate jams, speed, and product size.
• Inspect finished products for quality assurances.
• Assist co-operators with various tasks as needed.
• Seal boxes with tape and attach labels for shipment.

Job description

Location Address: 600 Vista Drive, Sparta, Tennessee 38583 Work Shift: 12hr-D Shift (United States of America)

The Press Operator, Imprinting is responsible for running liner and assembly 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 errors
• Reasonable 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 Skills

Altium 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.

Our Guiding Principles Act with Integrity & in Compliance Drive Value Creation Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs Focus on the Customer Act with Humility Treat others with Dignity and Respect Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We 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 Statement

We 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!

We are the National Leader in a Stable, Growing Industry! Altium Packaging is a leading developer and manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging solutions in North America. We serve a diverse customer base in the dairy, household chemicals, food/nutraceuticals, industrial/specialty chemicals, water, pharmaceuticals, and beverage/juice segments. With a network of more than 70 rigid plastic packaging manufacturing facilities, two recycled resins facilities, and 4,000 employees, Altium Packaging has an integrated network that consistently delivers reliable and cost-effective packaging and recycled resin solutions to meet the needs of a wide range of customers. From its state-of-the art Studio PKG™, to the recycling technologies of Envision Plastics, to its experienced manufacturing teams across its network, Altium Packaging delivers high performance, cost-effective solutions.