Flexographic Press Specialist

Job Summary

Symbiotic Corp. is seeking a highly skilled Flexographic Press Specialist to join our team at one of our esteemed clients in the label printing industry. Our client is a renowned name in producing premium quality labels for the cosmetics, personal health care, beverage, food, and dietary supplements markets, operating across multiple plant locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Setup and Operation: Efficiently review job tickets, ensuring all materials like stock, inks, and dies are prepared and utilized correctly. You will be responsible for setting up the flexo press, adjusting press settings to match paper sizes, and feeding paper through the press cylinders.
• Quality and Maintenance: Conduct start-up checks, secure start approvals, and perform general maintenance on the press. Uphold the highest quality standards with minimal scrap and above-average productivity.
• Safety and Cleanliness: Adhere to the 6S guidelines in your work area, maintaining a clean and safe environment.
• Shift: Second Shift, Monday to Friday

Requirements

• A strong foundation in flexographic color label press operation.
• A minimum of five years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a manufacturing setting related to label press operation.
• A High School Diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.).
• The ability to stand for extended periods, stoop, kneel, and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Why Work with Us

• Insurance Benefits: Starting the first month post-hire, including free $100,000 life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
• 401k with Company Match: Eligibility after 90 days.
• Additional Benefits: Short-term disability, supplemental benefits, partially-funded health savings account, vacation, and holiday pay.
• Our Commitment to Diversity
• We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to making employment decisions based on merit and business needs, and we strongly uphold the principle of non-discrimination in all our hiring practices.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This role is set in a manufacturing environment requiring the use of personal protective equipment. The position involves standing, stooping, kneeling, handling, feeling, reaching, writing, and typing. The work environment's noise level is typically medium to loud, with occasional requirements for overtime based on workload and customer deadlines.