Mark Andy Flexographic Press Operator

Location: Locally owned Label Printing Company, Houston, TX Pinemont/290 area

Responsibilities:

• Efficiently set up and operate a flexographic press to print labels to specifications adjusting speed and stock alignment as necessary
• Ensure consistent quality throughout production
• Perform line clearances and end-of-roll inspections during production runs
• Read job orders and load dies, print cylinders, and other tools
• Troubleshoot and do general repairs on the press as needed
• Collaborate with management on product quality and process improvements
• Maintain exceptional quality standards in line with company and industry expectations
• Fill ink pans and pumps according to job order specifications
• Produce high-quality jobs in a timely manner with minimal waste
• Accurately record production details, including stock notes, color sequences, and more
• Engage print cylinders and adjust printing impression as necessary
• Obtain management approvals for printed rolls and inspect products for imperfections
• Clean plates, print cylinders, tooling, and press area as needed
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by adhering to procedures, rules, and regulations
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly routine maintenance on the press and tools as required

Requirements:

• Must pass a background check and drug screen
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 3+ yrs of experience in manufacturing
• Ability to lift 10-15 lbs. continuously and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Proficient in using hands, wrists, and shoulders continuously in controlled movements
• Strong mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division in all units of measure, including fractions and decimals)
• Specific vision abilities: close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
• Physically capable of bending, lifting, moving around, and standing for the entire shift
• Accurate ruler reading down to 1/8" (preferably to 1/32")
• Comfortable with a detailed process and working at a fast pace
• Mechanical aptitude

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person