Senior Flexographic Press Operator - Wide-Web 8-Color

FBSPL; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

FBSPL in Baltimore, MD seeks an experienced Flexographic Press Operator with hands-on experience operating wide-web flexographic printing presses. The ideal candidate will work with solvent-based inks, color matching, and precise registration to ensure high-quality output.

You will set up and operate an 8-color Uteco flexographic web press, install sleeves and ink systems, monitor viscosity and color consistency, and perform make-ready activities and job changeovers while maintaining safety

Qualifications

• Hands-on flexographic printing experience required.
• Experience with wide-web flexographic presses.
• Knowledge of solvent-based inks, color matching and web handling.
• Ability to read production orders and quality specifications.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate an 8-color Uteco flexographic web press.
• Install and change sleeves, anilox rolls, doctor blades and ink systems.
• Mix and monitor solvent-based inks to maintain viscosity and color.
• Register print stations to maintain color alignment.
• Monitor print quality throughout the production process.
• Adjust web tension, drying temperatures and press speeds.
• Perform make-ready activities and job changeovers.
• Read and follow production orders, job specifications and quality requirements.

Skills

Flexographic printing

Wide-web printing

Color matching

Print registration

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Tools

Uteco press

Job description

FBSPL in Baltimore, MD seeks an experienced Flexographic Press Operator with hands-on experience operating wide-web flexographic printing presses. The ideal candidate will work with solvent-based inks, color matching, and precise registration to ensure high-quality output.

You will set up and operate an 8-color Uteco flexographic web press, install sleeves and ink systems, monitor viscosity and color consistency, and perform make-ready activities and job changeovers while maintaining safety