Press Trainee
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Overview
ROLE
PURPOSE:
Learn the terminology, techniques and operating characteristics involved on flexographic press operations to print and meet established single, multi or process color quality and production requirements.
- Work with a trainer or skilled operator to acquire a working knowledge of work orders, schedules, artwork, color cards, charts, established procedures and written instructions
- Use common hand tools such as rubber hammer, wrenches, screwdriver, pliers, fixed gauges, zahn cup, densitometer, inks, step ladder and hand lift dolly
- Learn to set up and use all test equipment in accordance with proper procedures
- Develop a functional understanding of proper sequential and/or set up of ink, printing impression, tension, nip feed, rewind rolls or cylinders and related drying, ink feed and other presswork arrangements and controls
- Develop the ability to operate press in prescribed manner, monitor operation and make various checks and adjustments to maintain quality standards and production requirements
- Move material, press rolls and supplies as required and perform press shutdown operations and minor maintenance in prescribed and proper manner
- Record time, production, or other required information on proper form. Maintain press and supply storage area in a clean and orderly condition. Observe all prescribed or standard safety rules and regulations
- Perform other similar or related duties as assigned or directed
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of work orders schedules, artwork, color cards and charts
- Ability to perform a wide variety of press operations
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Demonstrated good performance in current role
- Transition to role of Press Operator after completion of training and availability of Operator opening. Shift will be determined by available opening at time of promotion.
Requisition
Relocation:
No
Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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Akron
Nearest Secondary Market:
Cleveland
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