Printing Press Operator

Printing Press Operator

Now hiring! Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry! We are an ESSENTIAL employer that is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Cincinnati, OH facility!

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by four core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement.

The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

What ProAmpac has to offer:

• Quarterly bonuses: perfect attendance bonus
• 11 paid company holidays
• 401k with company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings
• Company-provided life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Wellness program – living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives

Job responsibilities:

• Available to work 8 hours shift plus overtime. Minimum two-year flexographic printing experience.
• Exceptional time management and organization skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, establishing priorities to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Receives and reviews job jackets, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Retrieves and receives dies, inks, materials, plates, etc. and sets up press.
• Secures approvals before running job and then solves problems to ensure quality is excellent.
• Constantly monitors and adjusts press for consistent products; ensures product is color-correct, in registration, varnished, etc.
• Cuts sample of printed material from end of printed roll and inspects for imperfections, such as blurred or off-center impressions.
• Maintains inks, colors, and registration to ensure quality meets specifications.
• Cleans plates, cylinder, and dye fonts, and lubricates press as needed.
• Responsible to operate press in a safe manner and produce quality product with minimal scrap, meet production schedules and keep work area clean.
• Ensure departmental compliance with all certification requirements (AIB, ISO).

Essential tasks:

• Follow all safety rules and regulations, wear PPE.
• Must always work in a safe manner; watch for unsafe conditions and report to supervisor to rectify.
• Always be at your press on time and ready to work.
• Press area must be kept clean and orderly. Follow all AIB, ISO policy's in place. Maintain GMP
• Read, understand and follow work instructions to produce product that meet standards (production, scrap and quality).
• Follow quality requirements to ensure all product produced meet or exceed specifications.
• Communicate with employees from your own and other departments to create a team work environment and ensure that the machine is in top running condition.
• Perform any light maintenance that is needed on machine and communicate major issues to supervisor/lead person.
• Fill out all required paperwork and labels.
• Must be able to work scheduled overtime.
• Must be able to lift 40lbs.
• All other duties as assigned.

Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Apply today!

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