Press Technician C

Position: PRESS TECHNICIAN C
SHIFT: 2nd Shift (2:00PM to 10:00PM)

TITLE:

Press Technician C
POSITION OBJECTIVE:
The position is responsible for the beginning set-up and/or automation processes for production, with emphasis on measures to increase productivity, efficiency, and utilization.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or GED.
1 year experience in flexographic printing facility.
Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Check Press, Job, and Film status.
Check Ink Parameters (viscosity, match PMS Book, etc.).
Constantly check the quality and viscosity while the job is running.
Get plate sleeves or cylinders.
Get inks and setup inks in decks.
Get film for job to the press, put setup role in unwind.
Get all cores for job, install first core in wind adjust viscosity, add solvent as necessary.
When the print is satisfactory, insert the first roll of film for job.
Other duties assigned by management.
Record all production, downtime information on paperwork, in AS-400 and the Matics System
May be required to perform other duties within the plant as requested or assigned based on production needs.
This position may require working weekends and holidays to meet production demands
Flexibility to work various shifts and overtime as needed is required.
Flexibility to work 12 hours rotating shifts.
Maintain a clean work area.

WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN THIS POSITION:

Willing to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
Must perform work efficiently and effectively under short notice.
Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift.
Will climb stairs on an occasional basis.
Will lift, push or pull up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis.
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.
Must wear personal protective equipment as required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, cut-resistant gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, arm guards).

OTHER INFORMATION:

Some understanding of SQF requirements and quality control processes.
Experience in SQF and/or ISO is an asset.

TRAINING:

Ensure GMP are exerted throughout the production process.
Ensure production process follows SQF Code.
Attends site safety or job training classes.

MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC DEVICES & SOFTWARE:

Experience driving a forklift truck preferred.
Basic computer and calculator knowledge.