Press Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Job overview

Press Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift at ProAmpac in Elgin, IL. This is an onsite position. This role prepares the flexographic press for print jobs, loads film and ink, and ensures quality by checking for errors, requiring basic mechanical aptitude and good communication skills.

What you'll do

• Operate press in a safe and efficient way
• troubleshoot and correct problems as needed. Confer with Press Operator from previous shift regarding status of press operations. Set up print work on press for approval. Check Color with X-Rite, Enter Values by Roll # into QA Master Software. Set Impression, Evaluate Quality of Print, Execute Recommended Corrections. Set Registration, Evaluate Quality of Print, Execute Recommended Corrections. Manage Viscosities of Inks, Ensure Correct Solvent for certain inks. Collect Ink Samples from Approved Color Jobs. Set and Evaluate Impression, basic troubleshooting of print defects. Set and Evaluate Registration, basic trouble shooting of registration float. Evaluate Materials and Constructions, understand different Tension, Taper, Rewind requirements. Understand various QC Checks and Procedures, Understand Customer Specifications. Fully Understand Job Jacket Contents, Use and Meaning of each item, able to interpret & seek guidance. Be a Role Model for Work Ethic and Attitude, Press Area Organization and Cleanliness.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

Experience with flexographic printing press

Skills & competencies

press operator

2nd shift

3rd shift

full time

proampac

elgin il

operations

production

manufacturing

flexographic press

$24-$30/hr

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match, Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance, Paid time off, Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more, Career development opportunities, A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported

About the employer

ProAmpac is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books). Sector: 32.