Flexo Press Operator
FLEXO PRESS OPERATOR (PRINTER/SLOTTER)
Monday - Friday
5:00 am - 2:30 pm
$18.00 per hour
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Responsible for all activities associated with running the Flexo including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations
- Set-up rails, print, and die cut section on Flexo accurately in accordance with proper setup techniques
- Inspect all dies before and after a run to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before the next run
- Ensure all bolts for cutting dies are in place and tightly secured
- Monitor box quality, including, but not limited to, loose liner, warp, correct size, and print
- Check anilox rolls for damage
- Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed
- Train and assist First Helper, Flexo Stacker, and Bundlers with job duties on the machine
- Crosstrain on other machines
- Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data
- Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs and be proactive in the maintenance of equipment
- Switch duties with First Helper as necessary
- Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping
- Adheres to production schedule
- Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals
- Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor
- Additional duties may be assigned by management
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or GED
- Prior work experience in Corrugated industry, Press Department or Press and Finish Department a plus
- Able to read a tape measure
- Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate
- Able to apply concepts of high school math
- Must have a working knowledge of the following: equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation; product layouts and production specifications; product quality specifications; quality standards
