Flexo Press Operator

OPTI STAFFING IS HIRING! Position:
Flexo Press Operator

Location:

Lake Oswego, OR Pay:
Starting at $21.50+/hr. DOE

Schedule:

Full-Time - Monday to Friday. 8hr days

Our client is a leading manufacturer of custom labels and packaging solutions serving industries including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, personal care, and technology. They are seeking a motivated Flexo Press Operator to join their growing production team. Whether you already have flexographic printing experience or are looking to develop a skilled trade, this company offers outstanding training, career advancement, and long-term growth opportunities.

• Set up and operate flexographic printing presses
• Read and interpret job orders and production specifications
• Install print cylinders, dies, and tooling for production runs
• Load inks and adjust ink systems for proper color and viscosity
• Monitor press operation and make adjustments to speed, alignment, registration, and print quality
• Inspect printed products for color accuracy, registration, die cuts, and overall quality
• Troubleshoot printing issues and make corrections as needed
• Mix inks to maintain proper color consistency
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance on equipment
• Clean printing plates, cylinders, dies, and work areas
• Complete production documentation and maintain accurate records
• Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workspace

• Starting pay of $21.50/hr. or more DOE
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Optional Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Excellent 401(k) with generous company contribution
• Onsite training and mentorship
• Unlimited career growth opportunities within a stable, growing organization
• Performance-based wage increases

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ year of flexographic printing press experience preferred (training available for the right candidate)
• Ability to read and interpret job orders, production specifications, and measuring devices
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Basic math skills, including fractions and decimals
• Ability to accurately read rulers, scales, and measuring tools
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify print defects and quality concerns
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs throughout the shift
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Good color vision and close attention to detail
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn