Flexo Printing Press Helper

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The Challenge Printing Company, established in 1911, is the premier provider of printed packaging components to the pharmaceutical industry. We are looking for a Flexographic Printing Press Helper to join our team in NJ. This is a second shift, full-time position, working Monday through Friday from 2:30 pm to 10:36 pm.

• Assist with setup, configuration, and operation of a flexographic printing press.
• Ensure the press is ready for the next job upon completion of the current one.
• Check on status and prepare materials for subsequent jobs, including plates, paper, and inks.
• Assist lead pressman in maintaining print quality and registration.
• Assist in end-of-shift wash-ups and preventive maintenance of the press.
• Manage press supplies.
• Prepare and inspect printing plates for mounting.
• Mount printing plates onto cylinders.
• Follow and comply with all safety rules, work instructions, procedures, and regulations.
• Ensure all equipment, tools, and workstations are in good working order and free of safety and printing defects.
• Report all equipment and product imperfections to the Pressroom Manager immediately.
• Adjust the press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.

• 1-3 years of flexographic printing experience.
• Good personal communication skills, including reading, speaking, and writing simple sentences.
• Educated in all documents pertaining to the printing process and adherence to specifications.
• Ability to maintain good attendance.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.

• Flexographic Printing: 3 years (Required)

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

This job description does not cover all activities, duties, or responsibilities, which may change at any time with or without notice.