Operator - Press

What ProAmpac has to offer:

• 11 Paid Holidays
• Vacation Days
• Personal Days
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunities for Perfect Attendance $350
• Free Uniforms
• Free Parking
• Paid Lunch Break
• $1,000 Sign on Bonus
• Premium pay built into your shift schedule for Night shift (11pm-7am)-$1.50-hour night shift
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Free Life Insurance and Disability insurance &Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program - living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives

What You'll Do:

• Receives and reviews job jackets, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Retrieves and receives dies, inks, materials, plates, etc. and sets up press.
• Secures approvals before running job and then solves problems to ensure quality is excellent.
• Maintains inks, colors, and registration to ensure quality meets specifications.
• Cleans plates, cylinder, dye fonts, and lubricates press as needed.
• Responsible to operate press in a safe manner and produce quality product with minimal scrap, meet production schedules and keep work area clean.
• Ensure departmental compliance with all certification requirements (AIB, ISO)
• Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices and good housekeeping guidelines. Must follow safety guidelines, wear designated Personal Protective Equipment, and meet OSHA safety requirements.
• Must be able to identify and understand customer requirements.
• Operates a printing press producing flexible packaging
• Set up the press to produce a product to the specifications described in the production job jacket, including formulations and color shading of inks.
• Track and record production, waste, and material usage.
• Hazardous waste handling
• Operate printing press.
• Ensure print design conforms to job jacket information.
• Responsible for print sample retention.
• Notifies Supervisor/Lead Person or Quality Assurance Technician of non-conformities.
• Responsible for proper packaging and labeling of work in-process and/or finished product.
• Ensure raw materials have been approved for use.
• Ensure all bench top test and measuring equipment being used are properly calibrated.
• Identification and control of Non-conforming material.
• Set-up and Clean-up machine.
• Follow all applicable instructions relative to food safety and the SQF Food Safety Management System, including Employee GMPs.
• Report food safety problems to personnel with the authority to initiate actions.
• Participate on related teams as requested and required.
• Additional tasks and duties as assigned.