Flexographic Printing Press Operator

Title: Flexographic Printing Press Operator

Status: Full Time - 2nd Shift Monday through Friday 3:30pm-Midnight (after training on 1st shift 7am-3:30pm)

This position requires the employee to work on-site in O'Fallon, MO.

Job function
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Set up and operate rotary die-cutting equipment as well as other testing, inspection, and finishing equipment to convert material into finished product in accordance with specifications, procedures, and practices.

• Operate equipment and handle material and tooling in compliance with established safety procedures while converting materials in a timely and effective manner
• Perform necessary in-process quality checks to ensure output is consistent from start to finish
• Ability to study and understand work instructions and specifications to determine correct method of set up and process control for material conversion
• Alert management of equipment problems that affect cost, production schedules and/or quality
• Measure product output during the converting process to ensure conformance to specification and to adjust/control the process accordingly
• Complete processing of manufacturing order and record material usage and labor within company’s enterprise resource system
• Conduct troubleshooting and preventative/routine equipment maintenance
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
• High School Diploma
• 2-3 years of work experience in similar job type
• Willingness to work overtime if needed

• Flexographic and/or digital printing
• Laminating/Die Cutting/Slitting of roll to roll, roll to sheet label products
• Working with paper, poly films, adhesives and over laminates
• RFID related converting/encoding
• Short-Term, Long-term Disability, & Life Insurance provided at employer expense
• Paid Time Off & 10 Paid Holidays
• 401K Plan with Matching Contribution

Manufacturing environment.

The noise level in the work environment can be moderate to loud from equipment.

The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.