Flexographic Pressman

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a
• wide web Central Impression flexographic printing press
• Safely run print jobs while maintaining quality, consistency, and production efficiency
• Set up
• up to 8-color jobs
• Mount printing plates and prepare press for production
• Maintain color consistency using an
• X-Rite Spectrometer
• Perform quick roll changes to reduce downtime
• Wash and clean ink pots
• Monitor print quality throughout each production run
• Make adjustments to registration, color, impression, and press settings as needed
• Input production data into the production/inventory management system
• Maintain a clean and organized press area
• Follow all food safety, quality, and SQF guidelines
• Communicate with production, quality, and maintenance teams as needed
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Preferred

• Experience with food packaging, paperboard, paper cups, or related packaging products
• X-Rite Spectrometer
• Knowledge of SQF, GMP, food safety, or quality-controlled manufacturing environments

Salary

$26- $32

Shift

M-F 2nd shift- 3pm-11pm

Equipment

Koenig and Bauer EVO HD 32-inch Central impression press. 8 colors

Job Description

Flexographic Press Operator

We are seeking an experienced

Flexographic Press Operator to join a growing manufacturing team in a high-speed paper cup and food packaging production environment. This position is responsible for setting up and operating a wide web Central Impression flexographic printing press while maintaining excellent quality, color consistency, and production efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have prior flexographic printing experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to run multi-color print jobs in a fast-paced, quality-focused manufacturing environment.

Shift

2nd Shift:

Monday – Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Overtime may be available, including weekends as needed

Required Qualifications

Prior flexographic printing experience

required

• Experience operating wide web flexographic printing equipment preferred
• Ability to set up and run multi-color print jobs

Strong attention to detail and quality

• Ability to read and follow job tickets, specifications, and production instructions
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic press issues
• Willingness to learn the most efficient way to complete each job
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

Experience with

Central Impression flexographic presses

Experience with color control tools such as an

Experience with roll stock, web handling, plate mounting, ink systems, and registration control

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to

• 60 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, squat, and bend for 8+ hours per shift

Ability to work safely around high-speed manufacturing equipment

Ability to wear required PPE while working in the production environment

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and skill level
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

Paid time off

Overtime opportunities available

Sign-on bonus may be available depending on eligibility and company policy

Work Environment

This is a hands-on production role in a fast-paced manufacturing facility producing high-quality printed paper cups and related food packaging products. The right candidate will be comfortable working around high-speed equipment, maintaining quality standards, and contributing to a clean, safe, and efficient production environment.