Flexographic Printing Press Trainee

Responsibilities

• Assist operator in the set up and running of the press
• Load and Unload print sleeves from press and storage racks
• Load and Unload rolls of material from press
• Inspect end of roll press sheets for quality defects
  • Plate lift (High marks), Dirty print
• Bring ink from Ink room for next job and return ink no longer needed
• Check Ink viscosity
• Run and monitor the press when the operator is not present
• Clean print stations, ink pumps, aniloxes and plate sleeves
• Clean and rebuild ink cavities
• Monitor and change solvent/waste drums as needed
• Empty solvent drums completely
• Palletize all empty reclaimed solvent drums
• Palletize all full waste drums
• Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled
• Maintain housekeeping standards
  • Cut down set-up rolls approved for recycling
  • Empty scrap box and trash cans
  • Sweep entire work area
  • Wipe up any ink on the floor and mop
  • Used rags and pan liners are to be laid out and dried completely before being disposed of.
• Work safely at all times

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Good color vision
• Previous manufacturing experience helpful
• Basic math skills
• Must be able to read and write English
• Able to read a standard unit tape measure
• Ability to keep work clean and neat
• Willing to work overtime including weekends
• Be a TEAM PLAYER

Monday – Thursday

5:45 p.m.

- 6:15 a.m.

- $17.25/hr