Operate offset and direct image printing equipment to support high-quality, efficient production. This role is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and maintaining printing machinery while ensuring adherence to specifications, safety standards, and production goals. A typical day includes reviewing job specifications, preparing equipment, monitoring print quality, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with maintenance and other departments to ensure continuous workflow and operational excellence.
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Set up, adjust, and operate offset and direct image printing equipment to meet production and quality standards.
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Operate auxiliary equipment such as cutters and plate-making systems.
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Review and follow job specifications and production documentation to ensure accuracy.
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Monitor equipment performance and identify, troubleshoot, and correct malfunctions.
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Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and machine adjustments to maintain optimal performance.
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Notify leadership of required repairs or replacement parts.
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Ensure all equipment is maintained in safe working condition.
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Support training of team members as assigned.
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Collaborate with maintenance and cross-functional teams on projects and process improvements.
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Follow company policies, procedures, and safety standards at all times.
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Maintain a clean and organized work area.
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Apply LEAN principles to improve quality, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency.
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Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, cost, and customer satisfaction.
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Ability to read and recognize differences between words and numerical sequences.
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Effective communication skills, including reading, writing, and speaking.
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Ability to present information clearly in one-on-one and small group settings.
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Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
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Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, and percentages.
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Intermediate computer skills (email, databases, spreadsheets, and word processing).
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Demonstrated mechanical aptitude or ability to pass a mechanical assessment.
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Knowledge of printing process documentation and adherence to specifications.
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Ability to maintain reliable attendance and work overtime as needed.
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Ability to pass color vision testing.
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Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
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Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
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Comprehensive training and development opportunities
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Competitive compensation aligned with experience and skills
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Opportunity to work within a global packaging company focused on sustainability, safety, and inclusion
