Print Apprentice: Learn Flexo Printing & Ink Craft (Evening/Night)

Hallmark Cards; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hallmark is seeking a Print Apprentice at our Leavenworth Manufacturing Facility in Leavenworth, KS. You will gain print experience by assisting on a team or operating equipment in the print department. The role includes loading stock, mixing inks, and learning flexographic printing.

Full-time, 2nd or 3rd shift, with pay starting around $24 per hour. Relocation not provided. You will work in a climate-controlled environment and support safety procedures on site.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of relevant work experience.
• Must pass color perception test.
• Ability to lift up to 15 lbs frequently and 65 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to stand and walk ~90% of the time.
• Overtime may be required during peak seasons.

Responsibilities

• Set up press with correct components and adjustments for color targets and minimal waste.
• Monitor color and registration; adjust press speed for efficient operation.
• Learn two functions or machines (tinter, slitter, Uteco) in Print dept.
• Follow quality system: preflight, sampling, and paperwork for shipping accuracy.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and safety procedures.

Skills

1-2 years experience

Color perception test

Lift 15 lbs frequently

Lift 65 lbs occasionally

Stand/walk 90%

Overtime flexibility

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

Hallmark is seeking a Print Apprentice at our Leavenworth Manufacturing Facility in Leavenworth, KS. You will gain print experience by assisting on a team or operating equipment in the print department. The role includes loading stock, mixing inks, and learning flexographic printing.

Full-time, 2nd or 3rd shift, with pay starting around $24 per hour. Relocation not provided. You will work in a climate-controlled environment and support safety procedures on site.