Print Production Apprentice

You are applying for the position of Print Production Apprentice – Manufacturing & Distribution

Palco Industrial Marking and Labeling, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor in the custom labeling and printing industry, providing high-quality pressure-sensitive labels, marking and coding products to a diverse customer base. We are seeking a Print Production Apprentice to join our production team and learn the various aspects of label manufacturing in a fast-paced manufacturing and distribution environment.

This position is ideal for a mechanically inclined and motivated individual who is interested in learning about the printing and manufacturing industry. The Print Production Apprentice will receive hands-on training in equipment operation, production processes, quality control, and finishing while working alongside experienced members of the Production team. This position provides an opportunity to develop valuable manufacturing skills and build a long-term career with Palco.

• Learn the various aspects of label production, printing, inspection, and finishing
• Learn to safely set up, operate, and clean production and finishing equipment
• Assist with operating Rotoflex finishing rewind equipment
• Learn to set up machinery according to job specifications
• Monitor equipment and printed material throughout the production process
• Inspect printed materials to ensure products meet established Quality Control standards
• Learn to identify defects and inconsistencies in printed materials
• Assist with preparing finished orders for final Quality Control inspection
• Assist with production, packaging, and other Production Department duties as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Perform additional duties and projects as assigned