Flexographic Press Operator - Day Shift

About the Opportunity

Job Title:

Flexographic Press Operator 2
Pay Rate Range: $25.00-$28.00/Hour

Location:

Oakdale, MN

Schedule:

Day Shift, Monday‑Sunday 6AM‑6PM, 12‑hour rotating shift

• Week 1:
  Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
• Week 2:
  Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday

Position Type:
Temp to Hire

• Thorough knowledge of Flexographic printing procedures, materials, and specifications, equipment, and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments.
• Skill to read and understand job specifications and knowledge of press capabilities to determine the most appropriate press usage, press settings and materials needed to run the job successfully.
• Skill to make a variety of difficult precise web paths, adjustments, and to perform routine operational maintenance of equipment.
• Skill in routine operational maintenance and minor repairs to equipment.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills, Excel, Word, and Google, preferred.
• Skill in use of Mark Andy, Aquaflex, Comco, Webtron, Gallus, and Nil Peter, preferred.

• Responsible for setting up, adjusting, operating, and maintaining a number of press equipment.
• Perform all make‑ready tasks associated with the Flexographic press operated such as mounting plates or installing print cylinders, examining plates/cylinders for imperfections and checking correct positioning of images, prepping web paths, adjusting tension and register, etc.
• Make necessary color correction and anilox adjustment and/or press adjustments prior to production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work.
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required.
• Perform periodic maintenance recommended by the manufacturer.

• May be eligible for 5 paid holidays
• May accrue up to 48 hours of paid sick time per year
• 401(k) with company match after 1 year of employment
• Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Award Staffing Inc. is a Drug‑Free Workplace/EEO Employer.