About the Role
As a Flexographic Printing Specialist, you will play a critical role in our production department by operating high-speed printing and converting equipment to deliver premium packaging solutions. You will be responsible for ensuring color accuracy, maintaining registration standards, and optimizing machine performance to meet our high-quality output goals.
Responsibilities-
Execute daily production schedules while ensuring all job specifications and quality standards are met.
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Perform precise press set-ups, changeovers, and clean-ups to maximize operational efficiency and minimize material waste.
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Monitor ink pH and viscosity levels to ensure consistent print quality throughout the production run.
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Conduct routine preventative maintenance on press components, including anilox rolls and doctor blades, to ensure peak equipment reliability.
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Maintain accurate production documentation and communicate effectively with team members during shift handovers.
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Identify and troubleshoot mechanical or quality inconsistencies to prevent downtime and ensure product excellence.
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Support a culture of continuous improvement by participating in process optimization initiatives.
Qualifications-
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience operating flexographic printing presses.
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Strong technical aptitude for color matching, registration, and ink management.
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Ability to read and interpret complex job tickets and technical specifications.
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Physical capability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
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Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven team environment.
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Vocational or technical certification in printing technology.
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Current forklift certification or prior warehouse equipment experience.
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Familiarity with ISO quality standards and standard operating procedures.
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Experience with narrow web printing environments.