Press Operator (3rd Shift - Hours 11pm-7am Monday through Friday)
Souderton, PA
Hourly rate based on experience (plus $1 differential for Overnight Shift)
Compensation will be discussed during the initial phone screen
Responsibilities:
Seeking an experienced Press Operator to lead press operations for 3rd Shift team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing press performance, ensuring product quality, coordinating changeovers, and supporting the development of Press Assistants. This position plays a critical role in maintaining production efficiency, safety, and quality standards helping deliver high-quality flexible packaging products to customers.
- Operate and
oversee printing press equipment to ensure safe and efficient production
- Prepare and execute
press changeovers to minimize downtime and maximize productivity
- Monitor product
quality throughout the production process and ensure compliance with
customer specifications
- Train, mentor, and
support Press Assistants on equipment operation, safety procedures, and
quality standards
- Perform preventative
maintenance activities in accordance with company procedures
- Troubleshoot
equipment and production issues and escalate concerns when necessary
- Maintain accurate
production, quality, and waste records
- Ensure all work is
completed in compliance with safety, quality, GMP, and plant policies
- Maintain a clean,
organized, and efficient work area
- Report safety
concerns, equipment issues, and quality deviations immediately
- Support continuous
improvement initiatives and operational excellence efforts
- Perform other duties
as assigned
Requirements
- Previous printing
press, flexographic press, manufacturing, or machine operation experience
required
- Strong understanding
of quality standards and production processes
- Mechanical aptitude
and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to train and
support team members in a manufacturing environment
- Strong attention to
detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
- Ability to prioritize
tasks and work effectively and safely in a fast-paced production
environment
- Reliable attendance
and strong safety awareness
- Basic computer and
production documentation skills
- Ability to stand and
walk for extended periods throughout the shift
- Frequent bending,
reaching, lifting, and repetitive movements
- Ability to lift and
move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
- Ability
to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)