1st Shift Label Pressman Atlanta ^

1st Shift Flexographic Label Press Operator / Lead Press Operator$28–$44+ per hour | Overtime | Excellent Benefits | Paid Training | Relocation AssistanceA growing label manufacturer is expanding its operations in the area and adding experienced Flexographic Press Operators, Lead Operators, and Supervisor-level talent to its 1st shift team.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced label press operator—or a strong Assistant Pressman ready to move up—to join a progressive, technology-driven company that continues to invest in modern printing equipment, automation, training, and its employees.Why Consider This Opportunity?$28–$44+ per hour, depending on experienceOvertime opportunities1st shiftOutstanding company benefitsPaid technical trainingRegular performance and compensation reviewsAdvancement opportunities for strong performersOpportunities to move into Lead and Supervisor positionsRelocation assistance available for qualified candidatesModern, progressive label manufacturing environmentStable company with low employee turnoverStrong team-oriented cultureCompany trains, develops, and promotes from withinThe PositionReporting to the Production Manager, the Flexographic Press Operator will set up and operate narrow-web flexographic printing equipment while maintaining high standards for color, registration, quality, productivity, and safety.The operation produces a variety of pressure-sensitive labels and other flexographically printed products for customers across multiple industries.Responsibilities include:Completing press setups and make-readiesSetting up and operating flexographic label pressesMounting plates and preparing print stationsChanging inks, substrates, tooling, and materialsMaintaining proper color and registration throughout the runProducing high-quality pressure-sensitive labelsSetting up and monitoring die-cutting and finishing operationsInspecting finished product for print and converting qualityTroubleshooting print and press-related issuesPerforming routine preventative maintenanceMaintaining a clean, organized, and safe work areaWorking with production and quality teams to meet customer specifications and production goalsExperience We're Looking ForCandidates should have 1–2+ years of flexographic printing experience, preferably in pressure-sensitive labels, with equipment such as:Mark Andy | Nilpeter | Bobst | Gallus | MPS | Omet | PCMC | Similar Flexographic PressesExperience with Mark Andy presses is especially attractive, but you do not need experience on the company's exact equipment.If you understand flexographic printing, including plates, anilox rolls, inks, substrates, registration, color, die-cutting, and basic press troubleshooting, the company is willing to train you on its equipment and processes.Ready to Move Up?Experienced Assistant Pressmen and Second Press Operators are encouraged to apply. If you've been helping run a flexo press and are ready to become a primary operator, this company offers the training and opportunity to make that move.The company is also interested in talking with Lead Press Operators, Flexo Leads, Pressroom Supervisors, and experienced production leaders who may be ready for their next opportunity.The company is expanding, and that growth is creating opportunities for people who want more than just another press operator job. Strong performers can move into Lead, Supervisor, and other production leadership positions as the operation continues to grow.If you're a flexographic label press professional looking for better pay, modern technology, excellent benefits, paid training, and a company where you can continue to advance, we'd like to hear from you.