Print Production Apprentice: Flexo & Die-Cutter

Smurfit Westrock plc; Kentucky; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock plc is searching for a Gopfert Flexo-DieCutter Apprentice in Kentucky. The apprentice will be trained to setup, troubleshoot, and operate the Gopfert machine, alongside duties like maintaining production quality and cleaning equipment.

The ideal candidate will have prior printing experience and skills in following detailed instructions. Candidates must pass a drug screening after receiving a job offer. This role focuses on ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical operations.
• Must possess common sense understanding to follow instructions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Prior experience in printing is required.

Responsibilities

• Setup flexo and die cutter sections of the Gopfert.
• Mount and retrieve printing plates and cutting dies.
• Assist in evaluating print and die cut production quality.
• Monitor and maintain the printing and die cutting process.
• Operate the feeder section of the machine in production.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents

Basic math skills

Common sense understanding

Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Prior printing experience

Ability to react quickly

Job description

Smurfit Westrock plc is searching for a Gopfert Flexo-DieCutter Apprentice in Kentucky. The apprentice will be trained to setup, troubleshoot, and operate the Gopfert machine, alongside duties like maintaining production quality and cleaning equipment.

The ideal candidate will have prior printing experience and skills in following detailed instructions. Candidates must pass a drug screening after receiving a job offer. This role focuses on ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.