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Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Flexo Press Operator to join our team in Grand Rapids, MI. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating narrow web flexographic presses, specifically Mark Andy presses. Experience with hybrid flexo/digital equipment is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
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Set up, operate, and maintain Mark Andy narrow web flexographic presses.
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Monitor the printing process to ensure high-quality output and adherence to specifications.
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Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
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Adjust machine settings to improve print quality and efficiency.
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Inspect printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to specifications.
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Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
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Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Qualifications:
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Minimum of [3] years of experience operating narrow web flexographic presses.
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Experience with Mark Andy presses is required.
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Familiarity with hybrid flexo/digital equipment is a plus.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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Ability to work 2nd shift with a shift differential.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
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Ability to relocate to Grand Rapids, MI (relocation assistance provided).
Benefits:
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Competitive salary with shift differential for 2nd shift.
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Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
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401(k) with company match.
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Paid time off and holidays.
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Relocation assistance.
Are you a press operator looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills? Flexo Finders is seeking a Full-Time Flexo Press Operator in St. Louis! This role places the operator at the forefront of the production process, ensuring the highest quality output on cutting-edge equipment. The onsite position offers a competitive salary of $25 - $30/hr., with an additional $2 differential for 2nd shift.
This is a chance to join a dynamic team and work in a state-of-the-art facility where expertise will truly shine. Team members enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, and a Referral Program. Apply now and take your career to the next level!
MAKE A DIFFERENCE AS A FLEXO PRESS OPERATOR
As a Flexo Press Operator, the individual will play a critical role in the operation of a cutting-edge flexographic printing press. Responsibilities include setting up, adjusting, maintaining, and operating the new Mark Andy E5 series 10 color flexographic printing press with precision and expertise.
The operator will be at the helm of running the Mark Andy 13" flexographic press, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional print quality. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that values excellence and innovation in every aspect of its work.
WHAT MATTERS MOST
To excel as a Flexo Press Operator, candidates should possess a minimum of a high school diploma or GED along with basic computer skills to effectively operate machinery and input data. A solid background of 1-3 years in flexo printing is essential, demonstrating the ability to follow simple instructions accurately. The role requires the ability to interpret safety regulations, operating procedures, and maintenance guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
Candidates must also demonstrate mechanical proficiency either through a mechanical test or previous experience, ensuring seamless equipment operation. Strong attendance records and the flexibility to work overtime when necessary are also key qualities for success in this role.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
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Minimum - high school diploma or GED and basic computer skills
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At least 1-3 years of FLEXO PRINTING related experience with the ability to write and read simple instructions
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Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
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Must be able to meet and/or pass the minimum requirement on a mechanical test or have demonstrated mechanical aptitude through prior work experience
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Must be able to maintain good attendance and be willing to work overtime as needed
New opening for a QC Manager with a flexible packaging & pouch manufacturer near San Diego. Prior experience in a food safe certified environment required. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Contact me for more info & a full job description at kfink@flexofinders.net.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare and manage SOP’s to accommodate food safety certification requirements ie; FSSC 2200, AIB, SQF, BRC.
• Host 3rd party in house audits and conduct outside vendor audits
• Inspect product (visually, mechanically and electrically) and review documentation at various process steps (in-process or final) per print specifications, work orders, sales orders purchase order, and documented procedures
• Process accepted material in accordance with documented procedures and verify production order accuracy.
• Reject and quarantine suspect material
• Process rejection documentation
• Investigate customer concerns and address corrective actions if required.
• Work with manufacturing to resolve quality issues
• Conduct pre-press approvals of printed roll stock
Dayshift Slitter/Rewinder *Cashmere, WA*
Will pay relocation
Contact us for more info spolaski@flexofinders.net
Objective: The Slitter Operator’s primary functions are to slit; rewind and quality inspect finished
goods according to customer proof and work order specifications. The Slitter Operator in Cashmere
WA will operate a CEI 13” (Converting Equipment International).
The Job and Duties Slitter Rewinder Will Perform
• Make sure to follow job ticket instructions - ensure that all jobs are in accordance with all
work order specifications including manufacturing specs, customer specs, rewind specs,
and standard operating procedure
• Properly follows procedures on Rewind QC logs and Maintenance Logs and signs
accordingly
• Before starting a job, make sure the slitter rollers are clean and free of debris
• Ensure rewinder pressure, core and taper settings are set correctly
• Precisely set-up top and bottom blades per job specification
• As the final quality inspection, inspect printed label products for quality and defects
• Ensure pressman flags for defects are identified and not slit into final product
• When multiple labels are being produced, create separation to ensure printed labels are
properly carton-labeled and not being mixed
• Follow 6s guidelines assigned to the work area and surrounding areas
• Perform general maintenance to the rewinder
• Efficiently perform job set ups and minimize material waste
• Maintain position and ensure quality by watching labels with strobe light as they’re running
• Work with other production personnel to meet department goals
• Be a team player and maintain a clean and safe work environment and area by completing
daily housekeeping assignments
• Must have the ability to effectively perform various tasks as assigned
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor or management
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous related experience preferred
Physical Requirements
• Physically able to operate printing press
• Ability to lift to 50-60lbs
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• Ability to read and understand work order tickets
• Able to stand and walk for 8-10 hours a day
• Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling and twisting
• Frequent use of wrist and hands
• Great eye for color and quality
• Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis
Press Operator Must Have
• Passion for Perfection
• Passion for Quality, Safety and meeting Customer Specifications
• Must have a positive attitude that promotes the Company’s Performance Culture
• Initiative – identifying what needs to be done and doing it before being asked to or required
by the situation
• A team player with good communications skills and the ability to work independently
• Ability to troubleshoot press and perform basic maintenance and repair
We've partnered with an expanding printing and converting team in Rock Hill, SC. Seeking an experienced narrow web flexo press operator for their inline printing plant (roll-fed film labels).
Preference for Mark Andy P7 experience. Strong comprehensive benefits package that begins on day one of employment, relocation help/sign on bonus and potential for career development offered. Hours are 6am-6am, Thurs, Fri, Sat and e/o Sun.
Total compensation includes your pay (base salary), medical/dental programs as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, a retirement savings plan with a company match and a wellness program.
Position: Folder Gluer Operator
Department: Gluing Department
Reporting to: Finishing Department Manager
Summary: Effectively set up and operate folder glue machines at or above the standard levels. Minimize waste, Maximize machine efficiency, and utilization. Trouble shoot, identify, and corrects machine related problems through proper adjustments to various parts of the machine. Oversee and lead machine crew.
Essential duties/Responsibilities:
Duties performed by employees in this position will include, but not be limited to the following:
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Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures, including Lock Out Tag Out.
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Conducts quality checks and corrects defects identified.
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Responsible for changeover/make readies for the following cartons structures.
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6 corners box, 4 corners box, Auto bottom and Straight line.
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Monitor equipment during the running process to meet customer specifications.
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Adjust account for different fold and glue patterns base on job specifications.
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Perform preventative and mechanical maintenance, adjustments, repairs and cleaning as needed. Assist in daily, weekly and monthly maintenance.
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Observe and monitor machine operation while running to identify issues and determine if adjustments are necessary.
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Must have general Knowledge of the Leary Glue System.
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Oversee and confirm carton counts are correct.
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Communicate with operators from previous and following shifts to review any problems experienced on the machine during one’s shift.
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Communicate with supervisor to determine priorities for the day and identify any make readies or copy changes, or special directions related to the department.
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Performs purge procedures when changing to a new product and completes the required checklist.
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Covers breaks for other operators and catcher packers.
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Completes appropriate end of shift paperwork, accounting time for operator, and machine start and stop time off hour meter.
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Performs routine housekeeping at the end of shift or during break downs.
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Understand and perform at run standards, waste standards, total utilization.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Dust from paper converting process constantly present.
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Employee constantly works near moving mechanical parts and lift trucks.
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Employee works in a common area shared with others with no division of space.
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May be exposed to hazardous chemicals found in the plant such as Isopropyl acetate, ethyl alcohol, lacquer thinner, etc.
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May experience ambient temperature extremes on hot, humid days.
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Required to wear hair nets, beard nets (if applicable), safety glasses, and hearing protection in the manufacturing area.
Training Requirements:
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Safety procedures
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LO/TO
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Complete Folder gluer Operator training
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Activities related to performing the job description / responsibilities
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Position requires employee to stand, walk and use hands and fingers in order to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
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Frequently required to talk or hear, climb, stoop, bend, and reach with hands and arms.
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Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40lbs.
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Repetitive movement of hands, fingers, and wrists. Good color vision is required to distinguish printed shades/colors.
Job Specifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED. No less than five years of industry experience. Successful completion of a minimum of six (6) weeks of in-house on board training.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to measure to 1/16” and convert the measurement to appropriate decimal equivalent.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out detailed, written, or oral instructions.
Communication Skills: Ability to communicate with supervisor to determine production needs and concerns and to pass this information along to other operators. Ability to write clear messages on downtime logs and shift paperwork.
Position: Mark Andy Flexographic Printing Press Operator
Location: Cashmere, WA 98818
Equipment: Mark Andy P3 – 10"Hours of Operation: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Hourly Pay Range: $25 - $30
Objective--The primary function of the Press Operator is to print produce labels while ensuring customer specifications and quality standards are met. The operator will run a Mark Andy P3 10”, eight-station flexographic printer.
Key Responsibilities
Job Setup and Execution: Follow job ticket instructions to determine details such as quantities, production times, stock specifications, color sequences, and anilox BCM. Preparation: Ensure previous job’s plates are clean and all ink, dies, and tools are put away before starting a new job. Gather dies, material, plates, cylinders, and inks for the current job before setup. Ink Management: Mix inks accurately, label them properly, and store them when not in use. Maintenance: Perform general maintenance and troubleshoot issues with the press. Efficiency: Perform job setups efficiently and minimize material waste. Quality Control: Run jobs in accordance with all work order specifications, including manufacturing, customer, and print specs. Fill out QC logs and prepare printed label samples and die strikes. Inspection: Maintain quality by monitoring printed labels during production and inspecting for defects. Collaboration: Work with other production personnel to meet department goals. Maintain a clean and safe work environment by completing daily housekeeping assignments. Compliance: Follow management instructions and 6S guidelines assigned to the work area and surrounding areas. Additional Duties: Perform various tasks as assigned by supervisors or management.
Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous related experience preferred. Physical Requirements
Ability to operate a printing press. Ability to lift 50-60 lbs. Ability to read and understand work order tickets. Able to stand and walk for 8-10 hours a day.Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and twisting.Frequent use of wrists and hands.Great eye for color and quality.Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis.Essential QualitiesPassion for Perfection: Commitment to quality, safety, and meeting customer specifications.Positive Attitude: Promote the company’s performance culture.Initiative: Identify and complete tasks proactively.Team Player: Good communication skills and the ability to work independently.Technical Skills: Ability to troubleshoot the press and perform basic maintenance and repairs.
Job Title: Digital Press Operator (dayshift) Near Reading, PA (will pay relocation)
Contact us for more info spolaski@flexofinders.net
A growing label plant that is family-owned and operated is looking for a new digital press operator. are a growing, family-owned and operated company. Their success is built on the dedication of hard-working employees and the loyalty of their customers. They operate out of a 35,000-square-foot facility equipped with three high-performance presses, versatile finishing equipment, and the latest in digital printing technology. Join their team and be a part of our exciting growth journey!
Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain a safe work environment in compliance with company standards and regulations. Fully operate a digital printing press and offline die cutting press. Perform routine daily and monthly maintenance. Assist in ordering necessary supplies and parts.
Monitor equipment performance, conduct color calibrations, and support operational improvements in digital production processes. Perform accurate color corrections and matching against proofs to meet customer standards. Maintain a clean and organized work area according to company standards.
Document and report daily metrics within company systems. Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures. Safely lift up to 50 lbs. Comply with OSHA Standards and Plant Safety Programs.
Qualifications: Minimum 1-3 years of FLEXO printing experience.
Ability to repair machine parts to ensure proper operation.
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator.
Strong quality control and assurance skills.
Willingness to work mandatory overtime if required.
Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.High school diploma or equivalent.
Clean drug screen and background check required.
Preferred Experience: Experience with BOBST (Hybrid Flexo/Digital) is highly desirable. Digital printing necessary, plate making experience is a plu.
Experience in ink mixing and formulation is a plus.
Compensation and Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience. Paid weekly. Paid time off. 401k plus match.
Corporate Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Description
For over a century, this company has been a leading flexible packaging converter for customers throughout North America. We nurture our employees by providing competitive salaries, excellent benefits, 401(k) plans, and tuition reimbursement programs. These are just a few reasons why we were named a “Best of the Best” in the Best Workplaces in the Americas awards for 12 years in a row. Our longstanding success is fueled from the inside out, and we consistently seek to improve our internal operations to propel that success into the future.
LOCATION: Eligible to sit at any company location
SUMMARY:
A regulatory position reporting to the Corporate Regulatory Compliance Manager. The primary responsibility is to support the requests of customers for documents that represent current and future US and global regulatory compliance for customer products, as well as ensure compliance with business protection. This position will support the regulatory compliance needs of customers, as well as the technical, sales, business, materials, purchasing, quality, and customer service teams. The ideal candidate will possess an understanding of flexible packaging regulatory requirements, material content, and awareness of US and global regulations as applied to food and pharmaceutical packaging.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
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Support document requests to meet and exceed customer expectations for accuracy, compliance, and specific needs.
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Work with all teams in all locations.
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Assist in activities associated with regulatory approval of raw materials, collaborating with suppliers to gather new and current US and global regulatory information on raw materials used.
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Maintain the Nexus raw material database with specific information requests to suppliers and regulatory approval of each raw material as applicable.
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Provide support for currently produced products, trial products, and proposed products by reviewing material changes, customer requirements, and documentation needed for compliance and for changes requiring regulatory evaluation, as they pertain to US and global regulatory requirements.
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Maintain supplier, material, and customer files for ongoing activities related to compliance with US and global directives and regulations.
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Collaborate and provide guidance to the sales, technical, quality, customer service, and operational teams on material regulatory compliance to comply with customer requests and regulatory concerns.
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Monitor and provide specific documents for customer requests in external document systems such as Decernis 1 and 2, 3E, TraceGains, FoodLogik, etc.
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Assist the technical team with sample submission for customer-required analysis.
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Develop a detailed awareness of changing US and global regulations, customer compliance concerns, and supplier material changes.
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Participate in training, embrace concepts of, and actively practice the SPOT Safety Program fundamentals to aid efforts to achieve a zero-accident rate.
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Attend and participate in all company-mandated meetings.
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Business travel as required.
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Other duties and projects as assigned.
Requirements
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; with one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Bachelors degree (B.A.) in a Science Field (Food Science, Chemistry, etc.) from a four-year college or university; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
The ideal candidate for this position will have knowledge of flexible packaging materials, US and Global Regulatory standards and guidelines for packaging, attention to details in creating specific responses to documentation requests.
Experience with varied software including Microsoft Office, Nexus, Radius, Work Front, etc. to obtain information and post completed documents as needed.
**$2k sign on bonus and possible relocation assistance for qualified candidates.**
This is a great opportunity to get in the door with an expanding printing and converting company in Rock Hill, SC. The Supervisor position was created due to growth at a brand-new plant.
Will oversee 2nd shift production (Monday-Thursday, 4pm-2am) at the flexible packaging facility. Preference for backgrounds in wide web flexo, but will consider narrow web flexo experience as well.
This is a chance to help shape this new team while continuing their tradition of fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture. Opportunities for career advancement as they grow and benefits start on your first day of employment. Potential for sign on bonus and relocation help.
Contact me at kfink@flexofinders.net for more information.
For over a century, our organization has been a leading flexible packaging converter, serving customers across North America. We prioritize our employees by offering competitive salaries, excellent benefits, 401(k) plans, and tuition reimbursement programs. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as a “Best of the Best” workplace in the Americas for 12 consecutive years. We continuously enhance our internal operations to drive long-term success.
Position Summary:
As a Technical Specialist reporting to the Manager of Innovation & Sustainability, your primary responsibility is to support the proactive development of an innovative, sustainable product portfolio. This portfolio should meet both current and future customer needs while ensuring compliance with carbon emissions reduction programs, waste reduction initiatives, and circularity principles. You’ll collaborate with internal technical teams and external partners, leveraging your understanding of the flexible packaging market space and emissions reduction programs.
Location:
This position can be based at any of our locations in Wisconsin, Iowa, New York, or Utah.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Research and Development:
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Conduct research in targeted sustainable focus areas to deliver products that exceed customer expectations in form, function, and performance.
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Optimize and refine our knowledge base of sustainable materials and technologies to guide technical teams in making informed choices for product development.
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Collaboration and Guidance:
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Provide sustainable product recommendations to technical and operational teams for new business opportunities (NBOs) and proactive product development.
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Facilitate customized proposals and presentations on sustainable packaging for internal and external stakeholders.
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Trial Activities and Documentation:
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Participate in sustainable trial activities, documenting outcomes and learnings.
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Focus on productivity enhancement and waste reduction.
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Supply Chain Collaboration:
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Collaborate with suppliers and supply chain partners to understand current and future product pipelines and work on emissions abatement programs.
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Industry Engagement:
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Participate in sustainable packaging associations and working groups.
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Educate the broader team, identify packaging trends, and contribute to standards development.
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Emissions Reduction and Reporting:
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Collect, monitor, track, and report corporate emissions reductions activities.
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Support submissions to industry standards organizations.
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Customer Support and Marketing:
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Assist with customer requests related to emissions reduction and carbon footprints.
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Promote innovations and activities.
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Market Awareness and Waste Reduction:
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Stay informed about sustainable packaging trends and competitive innovations.
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Collaborate with operations teams to enhance circularity through recycling and waste management.
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Safety Commitment:
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Embrace safety practices and actively participate in the SPOT Safety Program.
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This is a brand-new opportunity to join a rapidly growing organization in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Seeking a Technical Manager to serve as the subject matter expert of the Extrusion department. The TM will be the main point of contact for business transfers and will be directly involved in the research and implementation of new equipment.
$73-$92k+ on base salary plus bonus and relocation help provided to qualified candidates. Autonomy to schedule your own hours and comprehensive benefits plan including 401k offered.
Education and /or Experience:
*Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Polymer Science, or other relevant degree preferred
*5-6 years of direct extrusion specialty experience required in lieu of degree
*3-5 years of experience with degree
*Minimum 3-5 yrs. experience in related field within manufacturing setting
*Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate projects and deliver results.
*Experience supporting and troubleshooting plastic extrusion production lines
*Experience with Film, Web Handling, Extrusion Laminating, and Blown Extrusion preferred
*Must have understanding of plastic materials such as primary HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE, AND PP
*Experience with extrusion machine troubleshooting and repairs
*Experience in resin handling and inventory control of plastics raw materials, additives and color master batches
*Experience supporting a 24/7 manufacturing facility
*Lean Manufacturing training and/or experience not necessary, but a plus.
*Ability to accurately interpret blueprints and customer specifications.
This is a newly created position due to growth with an extrusion, converting and printing company in Southeast Wisconsin. The Process Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, quality, and efficiency of the team's manufacturing processes. This individual will be responsible for leading process improvement initiatives, managing new product trials, troubleshooting production issues, and optimizing operations to meet production targets and quality standards.
Education and /or Experience:
· Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field.
· A minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in plastics film production.
· Strong knowledge of film manufacturing, flexographic printing, and/or bag making/converting processes.
· Experience with process simulation software and statistical analysis tools.
· Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
· Strong communication and leadership skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
· Familiarity with SQF is a plus.
· Ability to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities.
· Experience and advanced knowledge of ERP software required. Knowledge of Epicor is preferred.
$89k-$110k+ on base salary plus bonus. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Great team environment, flexible work hours and opportunities to advance as this group expands. Benefits include medical, vision, dental insurance, 401k with match, long term & short-term disability, basic life & AD&D coverage, along with flex spending accounts.
Now Hiring! Flexographic Graphics Manager (will pay relocation)
Near Ames, Iowa
Contact us for more info spolaski@flexofinders.net
Why Ames?
Score an Excellent Education: Ames is home to Iowa State University, renowned for its excellence in science and technology.
The region also boasts several highly ranked public schools.
Find Endless Chapters of Fun Here: Whether you’re cheering on Iowa State’s football team at Jack Trice Stadium or exploring the historic downtown district, there’s always something happening.
Expect to Be Outside: Enjoy the natural beauty of the area by exploring parks, trails, and scenic spots like Cambridge Pond and the iconic High Trestle Trail Bridge.
Ames offers a cozy winter, spectacular spring, lush summer, and vivid fall—each season revealing its unique charm.
Thrive in a Diverse Economy: Ames provides a mix of career opportunities, small-town charm, and big-city access (thanks to its proximity to Des Moines).
Explore must-try restaurants, breweries, wineries, and outdoor art installations throughout the region.
Flexographic Graphics Manager
As a Flexographic Graphics Manager, you’ll play a crucial role in managing the graphics department, personnel, and processes for all new or changing jobs. Your responsibilities will involve coordinating efforts across art studios, customer graphics departments, engravers, and presses to ensure the delivery of superior-quality products within specified timelines.
Responsibilities:
Liaison and Communication:Act as the bridge between customers, art studios, and engravers.
Maintain extensive verbal and written communication with all involved parties.
Travel as needed to maintain quality levels throughout the process.
Artwork Review and Requirements:Review artwork from start to finish, ensuring alignment with requirements.
Conduct preproduction meetings to review job specifications and limitations.
Coordination and Collaboration:Coordinate with sales and sales service teams on specifications, limitations, and quality.
Communicate internally regarding scheduling, ink matching, raw materials, and trials.
Layout Development and Specifications:Create new layouts and provide purchase order requirements to engravers.
Develop and maintain specifications for print tolerances, ink densities, proofing procedures, and cylinder finishing
Customer Artwork Management: Maintain a detailed customer artwork file, including color keys, proofs, and billing procedures.
Keep accurate records of ink formulas for each new design.
Process Tracking and System Maintenance:Implement a comprehensive system to track artwork from start to finish.
Maintain the AS/400 system for new specification numbers, sizes, and colors.
Pricing and Approval:Provide price quotations for new cylinder work to customers.
Approve all cylinder invoices for payment.
Team Leadership and Meetings:Train and implement new procedures within the department.
Schedule graphics personnel.
Conduct weekly design review meetings with internal staff.
Set up routine meetings with engravers to address quality issues and specifications.
Food Safety and Backup Responsibilities: As a member of the Division Leadership Team, ensure fundamental food safety practices are followed.
Support the development and maintenance of the SQF System.
Serve as the designated backup for the Graphics Manager.
Qualifications and Traits:
Technical Skills: Flexo Print Curve Management for high-end HD flexo reproduction.
Color Management programs via Color Cert.
Experience dealing with large customers and their graphic teams.
Leadership Abilities: Proven track record in team growth and development.
Strong project management skills.
Additional Traits: Color management expertise.
Familiarity with press conditions, tooling, and pre-press processes.
Quality management experience.
We have 12 new opportunities for experienced press operators with a rapidly expanding company situated in the Milwaukee/Chicago corridor.
1st shift: 7am-7pm on a 2/2/3 schedule (4 operators needed)
2nd shift: 7pm-7am on a 2/2/3 schedule (8 operators needed)
**$2 shift differential for working nights, and $1.50 premium per hour for any weekends worked (both shifts eligible).**
Open to extrusion, wide web flexographic, narrow web flexographic and corrugated printing backgrounds. This organization offers an all-encompassing training program and an employee-centric culture.
There will be many opportunities for career advancement as this organization goes through an expansion and adds equipment. This team does monthly birthday celebrations, annual holiday party and company-wide get togethers.
Leadership believes in work/life balance and supporting one another inside and outside of the workplace. Benefits include medical, vision, dental insurance, 401k with match, long term & short-term disability, basic life & AD&D coverage, along with flex spending accounts. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
Wide Web Flexo Operator
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
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Machine Setup:
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Adjust machine speed, tension, and alignment of printing plates following written procedures and instructions.
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Ensure correct stock and inks are used.
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Determine final register and submit a press check for approval of printing quality.
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Quality Control:
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Make quality-related decisions using product specification testing.
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Oversee the Printing Helper, ensuring proper ink mixing and viscosity maintenance for required colors.
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Perform press plate/mounting adjustments as needed.
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Testing and Documentation:
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Conduct necessary testing on raw materials and finished products using established company methods.
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Record time and quantity entries into the computer system.
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Maintenance and Leadership:
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Oversee tasks performed by the Flexo Helper, including ink mixing and viscosity checks.
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Perform preventive maintenance as required.
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Provide leadership and direction to machine crew members during operations.
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Assume responsibilities of Printing Operator as per the operator rotation schedule.
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Communicate effectively during shift changes.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Color Matching:
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Proficient in color matching capabilities.
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Ability to pass color proficiency and color blindness tests.
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Web Handling:
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Familiarity with web handling fundamentals.
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Computer Skills:
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Basic computer skills (beginner level).
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Mechanical Aptitude:
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Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
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Basic problem-solving abilities.
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High school math skills.
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Efficiency and Multitasking:
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Ability to work efficiently and multitask within a team.
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Qualifications:
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Education:
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Preferred: Associates or better in Print Making or related field.
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Experience:
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Required: 3-5 years of machine operation experience.
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Preferred: Printing/Flexography education and/or relevant experience.
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Digital Press Operator (Mon-Thurs)--Boston, MA
New opening with a label printer near Boston seeking an experienced digital press operator. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
-Monday-Thursday, 3:55pm-2am (OT as needed)
-$25-$28 per hour DOE
-$2.00 shift differential
-Web press, previous HP Indigo experience required
Benefits:
-Medical insurance
-Vision insurance
-Dental insurance
-Short term & long term disability
-Retirement plan with company match
-PTO & paid holidays
-Life insurance
**New Openings Near Boston**
1st & 2nd Shift Flexo Press Operators (Monday-Thursday)
**Relocation Assistance Available**
A label printer near Boston is seeking several experienced Narrow Web Flexo Press Operators. Will assist with relocation for qualified candidates. Opportunities for advancement and strong comprehensive benefits package.
1st Shift:
-Monday-Thursday, 6am-4:05pm
2nd Shift:
-Monday-Thursday, 3:55pm-2am
*Preference for Nilpeter, Arsoma or Gallus experience. Pay up to $34 per hour DOE plus $2 shift differential for night shift.
Flexographic Sales Representative
Location: Remote (Open Territory)
We are working with a well-established label and folding carton company looking for a new sales rep. This particular account will come with an existing book of business.
Responsibilities:
Sales and Business Development: Manage and grow existing accounts within the assigned territory.
Develop new business opportunities by prospecting and identifying potential clients.
Understand customer needs and recommend customized label solutions.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless order fulfillment.
Relationship Building: Cultivate strong relationships with key decision-makers in the flexographic printing industry.
Leverage existing contacts and networks to expand market presence.
Product Knowledge: Demonstrate expertise in flexographic labels, folding cartons, and related packaging solutions.
Educate clients on product features, benefits, and technical specifications.
Sales Reporting: Maintain accurate records of sales activities, leads, and customer interactions.
Prepare regular sales reports and forecasts.
Qualifications:
Proven track record in sales, preferably within the flexographic label industry.
Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Technical understanding of flexographic printing processes.
Ability to work remotely and manage time effectively.
Compensation:
Competitive base salary plus commission.
If you’re a driven sales professional with a passion for labels and packaging, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume to (spolaski@flexofinders.net).
Contact us for more info spolaski@flexofinders.net
Responsibilities include:
- Developing and maintaining quality control systems to uphold our organization's standards.
- Inspecting raw materials, equipment, processes, and products to ensure quality specifications are met.
- Coordinating and managing staff in the quality control department.
- Communicating quality control information to relevant departments, vendors, or contractors.
- Producing reports on nonconformance of products, daily production quality, root cause analyses, or quality trends.
- Identifying and implementing training needs for the production team to maintain quality standards.
- Resolving production and manufacturing issues to minimize cost and delay.
We are looking for an ideal candidate with:
- A strong understanding of quality control procedures and protocols.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
As a Quality Control Manager in the field of flexographic printing, your responsibilities would include:
- Quality Assurance and Compliance: Develop, document, and enforce Quality Assurance and Sanitation Policies and Procedures in accordance with FDA Title 21, HACCP, and ISO guidelines.
- Implement site-specific programs for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Safe Quality Food (SQF), Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs), and allergen control.
- Prepare for third-party audits and conduct supplier audits as necessary.
Raw Material Requirements and Compliance:
- Set requirements for raw materials from suppliers and monitor their compliance.
- Ensure legal obligations are followed, including compliance with regulatory bodies and health and safety guidelines.
Food Safety Certification (a plus):
- If you have food safety certification, you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining strict security and food safety standards.
- Oversee HACCP, regulatory audits, food safety training programs, standard operating procedures (SOPs), product inspections, and standardized work instructions.
New opportunities with an offset printer near Scranton, PA due to an expansion. Seeking a experienced offset press operators (Heidelberg preferred). Will also consider a narrow web flexo background.
1st Shift: Mon-Fri, 6am-2:30pm
2nd Shift: Mon-Fri, 2pm-10:30pm
These roles will have an opportunity to advance into a lead or trainer position. Hourly pay at $27 and up. Shift differential of $1.25 for 2nd.
Medical, vision, dental insurance, 401k, 15 days of PTO and 9 paid holidays. Company pays 75% of med insurance and pays for short-term disability and $20k in life insurance. Relocation sign on bonus offered.
A label printer near Anaheim is seeking a flexo operator with at least 3 years of narrow web printing experience to join their team. Position is on 1st shift, 5am-1:30pm Monday-Friday. Pay up to $30+ per hour with sign on bonus opportunity to assist with relocation. This organization focuses on the cosmetics, personal health care, beverage, food, and dietary supplements markets.
Preference for experience running an Omet or any press with auto registration such as Mark Andy P5 or P7.
BENEFITS
Benefits Start First of the Month After Hire
Partially Funded Health Savings Account
401k with Company Match Begins 90-Days After Hire
$100,000 Free Life Insurance
Free Long Term Disability Insurance
Accident, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay
As a member of the Press Team, is responsible for the efficient daily operations of the Printing Press.
Essential Functions (Core duties/tasks that are fundamental and not marginal to the performance of the job)
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Perform setups and run all required production according to specifications.
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Performs daily safety inspections of the press and ensures that the press and press area is free of safety hazards.
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Acts as mentor and trainer to Press Assistants and new operators
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Conducts quality and quantity audits of products being printed to ensure products meet standards.
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Performs all necessary administrative work associated with the various print runs.
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Cleans, maintains and troubleshoots the printing press and ancillary equipment.
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Responsible for ensuring the press area is kept clean, orderly and operational.
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Consults with appropriate supervisory people regarding operational issues.
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Depending on the print run, Operator is responsible for pushing and turning raw stock materials and finished rolls weighing in excess of 1000 pounds.
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Wrap and change rolls on the press.
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Carries, lifts and pours 40 to 50 pound ink buckets into the press ink trays as often as necessary and conduct appropriate clean-up.
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Setup and change press gears as needed.
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Perform webbing of the stock materials on the press.
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Lift and change shafts on the press as necessary.
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Climb ladders to access and wash the press drum area.
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Assists other operators as needed.
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Uses “best practices” regarding setup time and minimizing waste.
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Must work in a safe and ethical manner at all times.
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Run/assist on auxiliary converting equipment as directed by supervisor
Understand and comply with all lockout/tag out procedures.
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Enter accurate production info into ERP system
Secondary Responsibilities:
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Blends or adjusts inks as needed.
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Ensures that waste ink and oil is disposed of according standards.
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Assist in the development of new products and designs.
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Meets with customers as needed.
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5+ years experience with flexographic printing is required
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Must be able to pass a color blindness test.
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Possess exceptional mechanical and communication skills.
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Work with minimal supervision.
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Ability to consistently follow detailed instructions.
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Must be physically fit due to nature of the work.
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Ability to work with and understand computers.
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Strong math skills.
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Ability to lift 50-75 pounds.
Education: HS diploma or GED required
Maintenance Technician - Night Shift Full Time Antioch, IL, US
A renowned company with a 50-year heritage is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the night shift. This family-led business excels in producing and distributing top-notch, food-safe paper packaging to a broad spectrum of clients, including local businesses and nationally acclaimed enterprises.
The organization prioritizes its people, focusing on their training and development. It’s known for a collaborative culture and a commitment to doing what’s right for its team, the community, and its customers.
Guided by honesty, trust, and dependability, the role of the Maintenance Technician is to help maintain the company’s reputation for creating the best products in the market.
This position is vital for the company’s growth and success. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for advanced repairs, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment, as well as the upkeep of the building, grounds, and utility systems. This includes supporting the manufacturing operation’s shipping, receiving, and warehousing functions. After an initial training period, the role requires working Monday through Thursday nights from 8:10 PM to 6:30 AM, with mandatory overtime on Fridays as needed.
Responsibilities:
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Performing preventative maintenance on machines and equipment efficiently.
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Troubleshooting and repairing production equipment to support operations.
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Operating the maintenance computer system for time entry and work order generation.
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Troubleshooting basic electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
Qualifications:
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Over 5 years of experience in an industrial maintenance role within a manufacturing facility.
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Specific experience with paper converting, flexographic printing, or a related industry is highly desirable.
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Certifications or an AS degree in Industrial Maintenance, or a similar combination of education and experience.
The company offers a strong potential for growth, competitive wages, and an excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, vacation, 401(k) retirement savings matching contribution, and more. The office environment is business casual and is located onsite with the state-of-the-art manufacturing and warehouse operations.
Converting/Bag Machine Operator Antioch, IL (day and night shift openings)
Contact us for more info spolaski@flexofinders.net
As a Converting Operator, you will be responsible for managing advanced printing and converting machinery, which includes setting up jobs, resolving issues with ink, glue, and plates, and contributing significantly to our pool of skilled professionals to meet the demands of our customers.
Experience on Garant, Weber or Beasley machine preferred!
We are looking for individuals with:
Experience in converting, printing, or similar manufacturing environments
Demonstrated mechanical skills and a knack for troubleshooting
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
The physical capacity to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights
Familiarity with specific bag machines is an advantage
Become part of our team and benefit from:
Four-day workweeks with potential overtime
No weekend shifts
A generous benefits package that covers health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and 401(k) plans
Ample opportunities for professional development
A state-of-the-art workplace with climate control for comfort year-round
A welcoming and supportive team atmosphere in a company that cherishes family values
New opportunity in the Baltimore area for an experienced professional looking for the next step up in their career. A flexible packaging company is seeking a Supervisor on day shift (will have some overlap with 2nd) in their printing department.
Qualified candidates with have leadership experience coming from a wide web flexographic background. Will supervise 6-9 individuals, opportunities to grow with the company.
Full benefits package and relocation assistance offered for qualified candidates.
New opening with a privately held converting company in Central Wisconsin. Seeking an experienced flexo operator for a working lead role. This will be on 2nd shift (Monday-Thursday, 2:30pm-1:00am). Base pay of $29.72 per hour plus $2 shift differential. Preference for Mark Andy P7 experience.
$5,000 relocation bonus for a qualified candidate moving to the area.
Benefits include the following:
-Medical, Vision, Dental insurance
-401k w/company match
-PTO
-Parental leave
-Tuition reimbursement
-Life insurance
-Company paid gym/YMCA membership
-Company paid Sam's Club membership
-Quarterly bonus program
-Performance bonus
Night Shift is 5pm-5:15am, Monday-Wednesday.
Wage Range $28-$32+ per hour DOE, plus a $1.50 per hour shift differential.
Must have flexo experience – Nilpeter, Comco, Mark Andy preferred.
Medical, vision, dental insurance, 401k plus match. Room for career development and stability as company has been in business over 140 years.
Seeking multiple experienced flexo press operators with a privately-held convertor in Central Wisconsin. Operators will run a rotary press (preference for Mark Andy P7 experience). Responsibilities include daily start-up, production runs, clean-ups and shutdowns. Press operators can expect 2-3 changeovers per shift. Roll to sheet experience is a plus.
Positions are currently structured as a rotating shift: 5 days one week (1st shift, five 8-hour shifts) followed by 4 days (2nd shift, four 10-hour shifts) the next week.
Benefits include the following:
-Medical, Vision, Dental insurance
-401k w/company match
-PTO
-Parental leave
-Tuition reimbursement
-Life insurance
-Company paid gym/YMCA membership
-Company paid Sam's Club membership
-Quarterly bonus program
-Performance bonus
Base pay of $28 plus $2 shift differential. $5000 relocation bonus for qualified candidates moving to the area.
As a Press Operator, you will play a crucial role in operating and maintaining Nilpeter Narrow Web printing presses. Your primary responsibility will be to produce high-quality tags, labels, and Point of Sale (POS) items. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.
Responsibilities:
Set up and operate flexo presses: You’ll follow job specifications to configure and run the printing presses efficiently.
Monitor press operations: Ensure quality output and optimal performance during production.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting: Keep the printing equipment in excellent working condition.
Prepare and adjust ink, dies, print cylinders, and substrates: These adjustments are critical for achieving accurate printing results.
Collaborate with the prepress team: Work closely with designers to ensure precise reproduction of designs.
Inspect printed materials: Identify defects and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards.
Maintain cleanliness and organization: Keep the press area tidy and organized.
Qualifications:
Previous experience: You should have experience as a Press Operator or in a similar role.
Proficiency in typography and layout design: Understanding graphic design principles is essential.
Attention to detail: Precision matters in flexographic printing.
Mechanical aptitude: Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are crucial.
Benefits:
Competitive pay based on experience
Health insurance coverage
Paid time off and holidays
Contact us for more info spolaski@flexofinders.net
**Affordable cost of living, family-run organization, great pay, relo help, room to grow!! **
A leading manufacturer of flexible packaging material located in the Watertown, CT area is seeking to fill positions for a Central Impression 10 Color Flexo Press. The company offers assistance with relocation, an excellent cost of living, and amazing benefits including premium healthcare benefits, 401k plus match, and plenty of room for growth.
Positions: Flexo Operators
Candidates with experience as a wide web flexographic press operator are highly desired. The responsibilities and requirements for this role include:
Superior quality of pressmanship.
Meeting machine and labor utilization standards.
Maintaining class A standards on all current Flexo Department equipment.
Making decisions on when to stop the press for correction of defects.
Striving to start the press with as little lost time as possible.
Inspecting roll samples for print quality including color standards, register, and other print defects.
Knowledge of how to use Spectophotometer/ Densitometer/ Glossmeter/ Gaugetalker.
Inspecting all cylinders and plates after each run.
Carrying out all safe operating, sanitation, and housekeeping policies.
Constantly striving to raise the quality level of work, facilitate production, and cut waste to a minimum.
Being mechanically inclined, alert, and conscientious.
Capable of exercising good judgement in solving operational problems.
Ability to direct activities of your crew.
Heavy lifting may be required.
For over 35 years, this company has met the flexible packaging needs of major clients, including Fortune 100 companies, using the latest in lithographic, flexographic, and rotogravure printing. By investing in their employees, processes, and technology, they quickly and effectively produce superior, environmentally friendly packaging for manufacturers of food, seasonings, health and beauty items, and more. This is a great opportunity to join a team that values growth and development.
New openings in the Greater MKE area--looking for experienced die cutters with a growing flexo printer. Hours are Fri-Sun, 6pm-6:30am. Work 36 hours, get paid for 40. Pay $22-$29 per hour DOE with 50 cent shift differential. New facility, career advancement opportunities and benefits start day one of employment.
Benefits include comprehensive medical/dental/vision programs, life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match.
Responsibilities:
Operate blank and multiple color flexographic printing presses, paper die cutter, finishing slitter rewinders and tabletops
Record all job run times and footage information on daily log sheet
Convert master rolls of stock into small rolls on slitter rewinders and tabletop finishing machines
Package finished goods into boxes, label and seal in a neat and clean fashion
Accurately set up and tear down production jobs based on information provided form job specification packets
Change out master rolls of paper to the press
Remove finished rolls of products from press
Clean out ink pans upon completion of printed jobs
Remove and dispose of waste rolls from printing press
Maintain clean and safe work area
Contact me at kfink@flexofinders.net for more information.
Newly-created position with a flexible packaging company near San Diego. Seeking Lead Operator for day shift. Responsible for training new operators/helpers, set up, take down, running of press, ordering materials, assisting in scheduling of press.
1st: 6am-2:30pm
Must have experience with wide web flexo printing and laminating equipment. Preference for W&H and Nordmeccanica knowledge. Potential to grow with this organization and some relocation help may be available for qualified candidates. Pay $35+ per hour DOE and strong comprehensive benefits package.
Job Title: Narrow Web Flexo Press Operator
Job Description:
As a team member in our organization, you will be operating some of the most advanced and innovative printing equipment in the industry.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Set up, operate, and maintain a narrow web flexo press in a safe, efficient manner, ensuring all customer requirements (quality, safety, and on-time delivery) are met.
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Troubleshoot press problems and take corrective action to ensure the job is completed to customer specifications.
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Perform periodic scheduled maintenance, including minor repairs.
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Maintain accurate records and coordinate with supervisors regarding production issues.
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Comply with company policies, procedures, and core processes.
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Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
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Ability to produce labels with the highest level of quality.
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Good mathematical skills.
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Good mechanical skills.
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Basic computer skills.
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Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Ability to read and write in English.
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Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
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Willingness to work overtime as needed.
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Good attendance record.
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Ability to maintain the highest safety standards.
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Ability to meet or exceed company productivity metrics.
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Prior or similar printing experience, specifically with Mark Andy presses.
About Us:
Our division is focused on manufacturing printed packaging for the healthcare industry, including labels, patient literature, and folding cartons. As a leader in the printing industry, you will be printing and manufacturing lifesaving healthcare packaging for medications, vaccines, medical devices, and disease therapies.
Why Join Our Team:
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Competitive Wages
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Profit Sharing
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401K Matching
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Career Advancements
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Healthcare Benefits
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Recession-Proof Industry
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Positive Impact on Community
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Abundant Training and Professional Development
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Passionate Team
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Outstanding Industry Reputation
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Work Independently or as a Team
Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 3 - 5 years
Bonus/Commission: No
Job Title: 1st and 2nd Shift Mark Andy Narrow Web Flexographic Press Operator
Location: Nashua, NH
Relocation: Company-paid relocation available
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Mark Andy Narrow Web Flexographic Press Operator for our 1st and 2nd shifts. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work well as part of a team.
Responsibilities:
Operate blank and multicolor flexographic printing presses and Mark Andy presses
Operate paper die cutter, finishing slitter rewinders, and tabletops
Dispose of waste rolls from the press
Switch out master rolls of paper on the press
Remove completed rolls of products from the press
Clean ink pans after print jobs
Accurately set up and dismantle production jobs based on information from job specification packets
Log all job run times and footage information through the labor tracking system
Pack finished goods into boxes in a neat and clean manner, label and seal
Maintain a clean and safe workspace
Qualifications:
Previous experience in flexographic printing or related field preferred
Strong technical aptitude
Excellent communication skills
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
What We Offer:
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and life insurance
Generous paid time off program
Retirement savings plan with a company match
Opportunities for career advancement
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Candidates are required to reside or be willing to relocate to the Southeast region of the United States. Territory includes GA, FL and Alabama, but there may be room for expansion.
Primary Responsibility:
Strategically manage the key accounts and OEM customers to cultivate positive partnerships and increase sales.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Meet assigned revenue objectives. (Quota)
- Cultivate new business opportunities with existing accounts.
- Communicate emerging market demands and new product requirements to effectively compete in the marketplace.
- Determine customer requirements and expectations in order to recommend specific products and solutions.
- Support the customers with technical assistance and training
- Complete all necessary administrative functions including but not limited to, forecasting, new business development, quotations, order entry.
- Actively use CRM to the expectations of the organization
- Provide all necessary competitive information regarding price targets and production locations.
- Other duties as assigned to meet departmental and Company objectives.
Required Qualifications:
Experience:
- Prior die cutting, converting or flexographic experience required (minimum of 5 years)
- Prior technical or industrial sales experience is preferred
Other Candidate Qualifications:
- Demonstrated knowledge of flexographic printing techniques, product design for manufacturability and production methods required to meet customer requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university is preferred
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good basic mechanical aptitude
- Excellent organization and follow through skills
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to make sales calls at the customer location.
- Must be able to travel to customer locations by car or flight to customers locations throughout the United States.
- Up to 75% travel to customer locations required.
- Working from home office with proper ergonomic set-up is required.
- Work in conditions typical of a manufacturing environment – noise, dust, odors, etc.
- Able to wear required personal protective equipment – safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time.
**Position: Flexo Label Press Operator****Location: Dallas, Texas****
Relocation Assistance Available**
As a Flexo Label Press Operator, you will be responsible for operating a flexographic printing press to produce printed products in a safe and efficient manner. This includes setting up plates, dies, inks, and coatings as per the work ticket specifications. You will be tasked with conducting quality checks to ensure that the printed product adheres to all functional requirements. Your role will also involve loading substrates onto the press and recording all necessary production data into the shop floor data collection system. Additional responsibilities include mounting or stripping plates, preparing inks, cleaning press components, and performing basic housekeeping and preventive maintenance tasks as required.
**Key Duties and Responsibilities:**- Carry out standard press operations to support the production department.- Review the job ticket and collaborate with the Press Helper to ensure the job is set up correctly on the press as per the required specifications and job notes (ink, dies, stock, plates).- Execute the job setup on the press and log data related to the job setup in the system.- Operate the job as per specifications and log upon completion, noting the material used, etc.- While operating the press, inspect printed rolls for quality and consistency, paying attention to all aspects of the labels including color registration and die cut.- Upon job completion, transfer the finished roll to the finishing department and clean and prepare the machine for the next job.- Communicate with the Shift Supervisor and/or Production Manager regarding any issues with the labels and dies.- Ensure accurate data collection for each job, including job notes on material and time variance.- Perform basic troubleshooting of the press in collaboration with the Press Helper and Supervisor.- Maintain a clean and orderly work area and machines, adhering to company policies and safety regulations.- Actively participate in continuous improvement activities and undertake additional press operator training when offered or necessary.- Perform additional duties as required.
**Qualifications:**- High School diploma or equivalent.- Minimum of three years of press operator or related printing production experience.**Skills and Abilities:**- Excellent communication skills.- Proactive and detail-oriented, able to identify problems or inconsistencies and bring them to management's attention.- Good organizational skills, able to manage multiple different labels each day.- Knowledge of press operation and basic troubleshooting.- Mechanically inclined, able to understand the basics of press operation and maintenance.**Physical Demands:**- Constant lifting, standing, crouching, walking, and associated repetitive tasks.- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 pounds with assistance.- Must pass a pre-employment drug test and be subject to random drug screening.**Work Environment:**- Regular exposure to dust and noise in the production environment.- Warehouse temperatures may be influenced by outside temperatures.- Regular skin and clothing exposure to ink.**Personal Protective Equipment:**- Safety shoes and eye protection are highly recommended in the production area.
Now Hiring! Flexographic or Digital Printing Press Operator (Garner, NC)
Contact us for more info
Work Schedule: Enjoy your weekdays off! This position operates on a weekend shift (Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 5am-5pm). Work 36 hours and get compensated for 40.
Responsibilities:
Operate a printing press with precision and care.
Complete the Production Traveler accurately.
Maintain a clean press and workspace to prevent hazardous conditions.
Display meticulous attention to detail and thoroughness in task completion.
Apply critical thinking skills to identify alternative solutions or approaches to problems.
Conduct visual inspections of each roll for accuracy and defect-free quality.
Collaborate with other press operators and management to achieve optimal results.
Tools and Equipment:
Proficiency in operating a Printing Press is required.
Qualifications:
Experience in setting up and operating a printing press.
Knowledge of mounting plates, print cylinders, dies, and ink into the press.
Ability to accurately interpret job orders for customer satisfaction.
Basic mathematical skills are necessary.
Dependability is key - we value reliable and responsible individuals who fulfill their obligations.
Cooperation is crucial - we appreciate employees who are pleasant with others on the job and display a cooperative attitude.
Adaptability/Flexibility - openness to change (positive or negative) and considerable variety in the workplace is required.
A minimum of 2 years of experience in printing is required.
Safety Training:
Compliance with State and Federal Safety Standards applicable to daily operations is mandatory.
Benefits:
Full benefits package included.
Job Description:
Prepare and maintain rotogravure printing presses for production. This includes setting up and assisting the Lead Printer with press operation, maintaining job materials inventories, and providing a clean work area. Learn and understand color development techniques. Mastery of these duties is required for promotion to Lead Printer.
Required Skills and Abilities: Demonstrates a positive attitude toward work and arrives on time for the start of the shift. Follows instructions and demonstrates strong attention to detail. Communicates well with others. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to lift 40 or more pounds.
Preferred Qualifications: Mechanical aptitude. Completion of vocational training in machine shop. Previous work experience in the same or similar field.
About Us: We are a leading company in the printing industry, specializing in the design and printing of decor paper used in laminate surfaces such as countertops, flooring, furniture, store fixtures, and a host of other applications. We offer a competitive benefits package which includes medical and dental insurance. We offer free short-term disability, long-term disability, basic life insurance, and an employee assistance program. We provide an employer match on our 401(k) plan. Flex spending and additional life insurance are optional benefits. We provide 10 paid holidays per year in addition to paid time off. We partner with a local credit union to provide confidential 1-on-1 financial coaching, credit counseling, and budgeting meetings. An onboarding program is provided to all new hires to support a successful transition into our workforce. Training and development opportunities are available. We understand that every employee makes a difference and contributes to the success of the organization, which is why we continue to offer benefits beyond the traditional benefits package.
Position Overview:
We are a globally recognized provider of printing products for the packaging sector, known for transforming flexographic printing with our innovative solutions. Our commitment to the future of flexo is unwavering, and we continue to lead the industry with our focus on pioneering image science and innovation.
Role Description: As a Senior Product Manager, you will be an integral part of our global marketing team, reporting directly to the Director of Product Marketing. Your role will involve managing our product portfolio and spearheading new product introductions, ensuring alignment with our business objectives and market needs on a global scale. You will be the driving force behind defining the success of a product and rallying a team to turn that vision into reality.
Key Responsibilities: Your responsibilities will span across current product line management and new product introduction, including but not limited to: Owning the strategy and tactical execution of a product portfolio, assuming full responsibility for its financial success, market performance, and lifecycle management. Defining and managing product delivery goals by gathering and summarizing customer needs and business value. Collaborating closely with the engineering/product development teams to develop plans that align with business goals, strategic initiatives, and customer requirements. Developing a global go-to-market strategy and facilitating launch execution across four global regions, coordinating input from regional teams worldwide. Steering engineering and development activities related to new product development and product maintenance. Defining and managing customer testing plans, KPIs, success criteria, and regional resource requirements, and managing feedback and action plan development. Leading cross-functional teams consisting of development, quality assurance, marketing, manufacturing, sales operations, and product support. Preparing business cases with sensitivities, risks, and overall portfolio impact. Defining, tracking, and reporting Key Performance Indicators. Ensuring accurate forecasting information, particularly as it pertains to new and current products. Monitoring current and anticipating future customer needs and preferences by working closely with Sales and Market Intelligence. Collecting information regarding current market conditions, trends, and future outlook for products and services. Understanding the ‘why’ behind feature requests, aggregating and articulating them into strategic product opportunities. Translating requirements into user profiles with measurable and testable acceptance criteria. Developing and delivering monthly business review and product stakeholder presentations.Providing product management leadership for internal stakeholders, product owners, and the development team. Utilizing industry expertise to perform competitive and market analysis. Regularly communicating progress to senior management and stakeholders.
Required Skills/Qualifications: Understanding of and experience working with new product introductions. Experience bringing multiple products to launch globally in the technology B2B space, including hardware, software, and consumables. Proven experience in direction setting, innovative problem solving, and exceptional execution skills to deliver technology innovation that advances a compelling vision.7+ years as a Product Manager working directly with stakeholders: customers, end-users, clients, executives, etc.5+ years of work experience in a related field.
Global Quality Manager (flexo printing) Based near St. Paul, MN
Contact us for more info spolaski@flexofinders.net
Job Responsibilities:
· Establish and maintain a Global Quality Management System based on regulations and industry best practices by evaluating the effectiveness of existing programs, policies, and procedures to ensure finished products are meeting quality specifications and standards through senior management reviews and monthly quality metrics.
· Develop and execute strategic initiatives for continuous improvement of quality system.
· Oversee and be responsible for processes within the quality system including but not limited to complaints, change control, deviations, and product/production investigations. This includes process design, SOP ownership, monitoring for compliance, continuous improvement activities, establishing & monitoring key performance indicators for management review, and day-to-day operations for the specified quality system processes.
· Lead the quality team and subject matter expertise stakeholders to ensure product life cycle management, optimization, compliance, customer feedback, and future needs are addressed/aligned/communicated.
· Ensure that Quality Assurance personnel are trained to perform their duties effectively and efficiently to meet the quality management system requirements.
· Participate in internal and process audits, as directed.
· Organize and monitor internal (factories and distribution centers) and external (vendors/OEM) quality system audits to improve the quality of products and certifications are maintained.
· Coordinate quality calibration activities at all facilities and distribution centers.
Education, Skills & Experience:
· Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline or related Science field.
· Relevant certification like ASQ CQE, or Six Sigma certification.
· Minimum 7 years post graduate work in Quality related fields.
· Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in an ISO certified manufacturing environment with added experience in Japan manufacturing environment.
· Able to work/build relationships with cross-functional teams with ease, delivering impact consistently through seamless communication, influencing teams towards achieving goals.
· Experience analyzing data to drive product and process solutions.
· Experience leading data-driven projects and communicating the results of analysis and insights to technical and non-technical audiences.
· Comfortable with a rapidly changing and start-up environment with a goal-oriented approach.
· Proven ability to lead, supervise and mentorship.
· Report status and KPI metrics of the quality program.
· Strong communication skills across different organizations and cultures. Prior experience working with Japanese organization will be an added advantage.
· Must be able to travel domestically and internationally.
Printing Maintenance Mechanic (will help with relocation) Pittsfield, MA
Responsible for mechanical maintenance services; maintains, inspects and repairs equipment to ensure safety and on-going operation.
· Responsible for stationary mechanical maintenance services; maintains, inspects and repairs equipment and vehicles to ensure safety and on-going operation.
· Diagnoses and repairs operating equipment including electrical and mechanical systems as well as vehicles and/or heavy landfill equipment. May test or move vehicles on-site.
· Diagnoses, tests, repairs and maintains stationary processing equipment such as balers, conveyors, hoppers, electric motors and controls, as well as maintenance shop and company facilities.
· Performs basic fabrication work using welding equipment, torches, tools and/or machinery.
· Orders and maintains shop parts, tools, equipment and supplies.
· Accurately and efficiently completes paperwork and/or computer database entries relating to the work performed.
· May act as a lead worker by instructing and directing others by assigning, reviewing and checking work.
· Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications OF Millwright Mechanic
· Four years of progressively responsible mechanical experience as a journeyman mechanic (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
· Experience working in a maintenance facility or related environment with vehicles, processing equipment such as: balers, conveyors, hoppers, electric motors and landfill equipment preferred.
· Experience and knowledge of DOT Out-of-Service Criteria including CHP B.I.T. Inspections and DOT compliance audits, preferred.
· Expert knowledge of diesel and/or compressed natural gas engines, heavy equipment mechanical components and parts, as well as fabrication tools and techniques.
· Knowledge of alternating and direct current electrical controls and motor systems.
· Knowledge of federal, state and local job site health and safety rules, regulations and best practices; understanding of potential job hazards.
· Basic computer programs.
· High school diploma or GED preferred.
· Graduation from a formalized mechanical trade school highly desirable.
· Valid driver's license, required.
Benefits-
· 401(k)
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Employee assistance program
· Health insurance
· Health savings account
· Life insurance
· Paid time off
· Retirement plan
· Vision insurance
Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the rotogravure printing plant, ensuring that all processes are running smoothly and efficiently .Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to improve efficiency and quality of print production. Coordinate with the production team to plan and manage print jobs, ensuring that deadlines are met and quality standards are upheld. Monitor equipment maintenance and repair schedules to minimize downtime and maintain productivity. Manage inventory of raw materials and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained to meet production needs. Collaborate with the sales and customer service teams to understand customer requirements and ensure customer satisfaction. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the plant. Prepare and manage the operational budget, controlling costs and optimizing resources. Train, supervise, and evaluate staff, promoting a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
*Must have Lean experience
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in operations management in a printing environment, preferably with specific experience in rotogravure printing. Strong understanding of rotogravure printing processes and machinery. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Proficient in using inventory management software and other relevant computer applications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
We're seeking a dynamic and results-driven Label Flexographic Sales Representative to join a client in Riverside, CA.
As a key player in our sales force, you will play a crucial role in driving revenue growth and expanding our market presence. You will be responsible for building and nurturing client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and achieving sales targets. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for sales, we encourage you to apply. Full-time position with a standard Monday-to-Friday schedule. Competitive annual compensation ranging from $70,000.00 to $120,000.00 based on performance. Contact spolaski@flexofinders.net for more info. #salesjobs #hiring #jobsearch #jobopening #nowhiring #salesrepresentative
Now Hiring! Contact us for more info!
Job Title: Folding Carton Sales Representative (Northeast or Midwest)
Salary: Base salary plus commission
Job Description:
The Folding Carton Sales Representative is an outside sales opportunity, working remotely
The Sales Representative will work to understand the needs of internal and external clients and develop and maintain business solutions with current customers
The role will be responsible for meeting established sales goals in the folding carton industry
The Sales Representative is encouraged to apply their knowledge of the company’s products, processes, and delivery capabilities.
The Sales Representative is also expected to learn aspects of the packaging industry
Qualifications:
Proven ability to develop and implement a sales strategy that will deliver sales revenue
Must have packaging (primary/secondary), labeling or folding carton sales experience to be successful in this role.
3+ years consultative, B2B sales experience in folding carton and prime label industries.
A printing company in the O'Fallon, MO area is seeking experienced flexographic press operators on 1st and 2nd shifts. Hours are somewhat flexible:
1st: 7am-3:30pm or 8am-4:30pm Mon-Fri
2nd: 3:30pm-1:30am Mon-Thurs or open to five 8-hour shifts
Pay DOE, low $20s-low $30s per hour. Preference for RFID printing experience.
COMPANY PROVIDED BENEFITS
Immediate PTO accrual
Immediate paid holidays (10 total per year)
Paid Long Term Disability
Paid life Insurance
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Employee Discounts
401k contribution and matching after 1 year
Optional Overtime and opportunities for gift cards
Monthly company sponsored events (BBQ, raffles, games, etc.)
Temperature controlled environment
Experience in the following is a PLUS, but NOT required:
• Flexographic and/or digital printing
• Laminating/Die Cutting/Slitting of roll to roll, roll to sheet label products
• Working with paper, poly films, adhesives and overlaminates
• RFID related converting/encoding
New opportunity with a growing flexo/digital printer in Oconomowoc. Seeking an experienced digital press operator (will run an HP Indigo).
The Digital Press Operator will share duties with others on the team to setup and operate multiple pieces of equipment in the press and finishing areas including digital press, enhanced finishing equipment, laminator, slitter/rewinder, seamer and other miscellaneous pieces of equipment.
Hours are Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm with some flexibility on schedule. Benefits start on day one of employment and include medical, vision, dental insurance, 401k with match and a wellness program.
New openings with a printing/converting company near Nashville. Seeking experienced bag machine operators (preference for Weber) on all shifts.
Weekend Shift: Fri-Sun, work 36 hours get paid for 44!
1st Shift: Mon-Thurs, 7am-7pm
2nd Shift: Mon-Thurs, 7pm-7am
Optional OT offered every Friday. Differentials available on all shifts. Pay up to $27 per hour and full benefits package includes medical, vision, dental 401k with a match. Quarterly bonuses, attendance bonuses, wellness program, 11 paid holidays and opportunities to advance your career.
Responsibilities:
Maintains the overall machine operation
Verifies each scheduled production order prior to starting set-up
Orders components based on shop order requirements
Performs all machine set-ups and adjustments as required
Unwraps, trims, and prepares rolls for shafting
Maintains adequate level of glue in pans, drums, or hot melt applicator hopper
Makes all possible preparations for next scheduled order
Works toward maintenance and cleanliness of machine and adjacent area as required
Performs First Article of Inspection at bag set-ups; perform 30-minute bag teardowns and other quality procedures (visual checks, adjustments, etc.) needed to maintain bag quality
Informs management of any substandard materials or any apparent mechanical or electrical repairs needed
Wide web Flexo Press Operator (relo-reimbursement/sign on bonus)
Mobile, AL
Now Hiring! Join our team and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry in the flexographic printing sector, specifically in paper bag production!
Responsibilities:
Maintain the overall operation of flexographic printing machines
Verify each scheduled production order prior to starting set-up
Order components based on shop order requirements for paper bag production
Perform all machine set-ups and adjustments as required for flexographic printing
Unwrap, trim, and prepare rolls for shafting
Maintain an adequate level of glue in pans, drums, or hot melt applicator hopper
Make all possible preparations for the next scheduled order
Work towards the maintenance and cleanliness of the machine and adjacent area as required
Perform First Article of Inspection at bag set-ups; perform 30-minute bag teardowns and other quality procedures (visual checks, adjustments, etc.) needed to maintain bag quality
Inform management of any substandard materials or any apparent mechanical or electrical repairs needed
What We Offer:
Production bonuses
Overtime
Premium pay built into your shift schedule
Vacation pay and Paid Time Off (PTO)
11 paid company holidays
401k with company match
Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings
Company-provided life insurance
Disability insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness program – living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives
EEO Statement We provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, we take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
Requirements
Full-time position with overtime/ open work availability
High School or GED diploma required.
Mechanical reasoning skills
Machine operating experience 3-5 years minimum, preferably in the flexographic printing industry
Ability to do machine set-ups, calibrations, etc.
Ability to read a ruler
Good communication skills
Ability to direct crew members
Job Title: Wide web Flexo Print Department Manager (will help with relocation)
Location: Near Dallas, TX
Contact us for more info spolaski@flexofinders.net
Job Description:
We are seeking a Flexographic Print Department Manager with a minimum of 5 years of management experience in a flexographic printing plant. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in flexible packaging and a deep understanding of the printing process.
Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations of the print department.
Ensure production goals are met while maintaining quality standards.
Train, mentor, and manage a team of print professionals.
Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and improve productivity.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of management experience in a flexographic printing plant.
Experience with film, pouches, and bags is highly desirable.
Knowledge of wide web flexo presses, poly lines, and laminators is a plus.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a progressive company.
Relocation assistance for the right candidate.
Seeking experienced Rewinder Operators to join a growing flexographic printing team in Hartland, WI. Positions are open on the following night shifts:
5pm-5am Sunday-Tuesday & every other Saturday OR
5pm-5am Wednesday-Friday & every other Saturday
Night shift offers an 8% shift differential and great comprehensive benefits package that starts on your first day of employment. 24/7 facility with NO swing or rotating shifts.
The Rewinder Operator Inspects printed products and pulls defective labels from press rolls. Sets up and operates product rewind machine and makes finished rolls or packages according to customer specifications.
Perform rewind/inspection work
Inspect finished products based on supplied specifications and standard quality criteria
Package finished products based on supplied specifications and standard packaging criteria
Perform quality checks and job approval/verification at press as needed.
The ideal candidate will have general knowledge of glue-line assembly. The Lead will be responsible for giving direction to glueline operators for setting up, adjusting, monitoring and operating folding machines to fold and glue printed materials, according to the specifications. The Lead will focus on continuously checking for accuracy and quality, monitor the machine and correct problems as they occur. The person will control the inventory, verify the schedule and guarantee post production equipment cleaning.
If you want to be part of a people-centered great family culture company, do not hesitate to apply!
Responsibilities
Set up: feeder, glue system, folder plates, pack station and inspection systems.
Adjust, and operate folding machine verifying number of folds, paper size, and thickness.
Set up and operate automated computer controlled integrated inspection system
Ensure total quality of the job while in operation
Ability to work in a fast paced environment and demonstrate team work spirit
Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner
Qualifications
1 to 3 years related Printing/packaging industry experience is desirable.
Mechanical know-how
Trouble shooting mind set
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
Attention to detail and excellent close vision
High school education
People oriented
We offer a competitive salary.
Great opportunity to get in the door with a growing flexo/digital printer based in Utah. This is a newly-created role as they expand their customer base. Preference for a candidate based in Colorado, but open to additional areas near Utah such as Arizona or Nevada.
Looking for a self-starter who has experience in sales within labels or flexible packaging. Open territory, base plus commission. Company-paid medical, dental & vision with an HSA option. 401K w/ match & bonus options.
Looking for experienced narrow web flexo press operators in the Kenosha area. Positions open on 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts. $22-$37 per hour DOE.
Preference for experience on Mark Andy or MPS presses, but will consider any narrow web flexo backgrounds. 2nd shift has a 50 cent differential and 3rd shift has a 75 cent differential.
Opportunities for career advancement and great benefits. Contact us for more information.
Relocation assistance & sign on bonus are available!
New openings in Kansas City, MO for experienced flexo OR digital press operators that have backgrounds in corrugated print. Hours are Mon-Thurs, 2:30pm-12:30am.
$2,000 sign on bonus that pays out over the course of a year. Operators are paid weekly! Opportunities for performance bonus each week, and an attendance bonus each month. Must be available to work OT when needed. Pay $20-$32 per hour depending on experience. Full benefits package and potential to advance within the organization.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate production equipment to produce the highest level of production and quality.
Reduce the amount of waste by following quality standards.
Maintain efficiency and record production output throughout the entire shift.
Continuously monitor the product during runs to ensure quality and make adjustments as necessary.
Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
Clean at the end of the production runs.
Assist in the training of personnel.
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
Additional duties may be assigned by management.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED.
Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
3-5 yrs. of shown experience operating corrugated converting machines: Flexo Folder Gluer, Rotary, Flatbed, Folder-gluer or Litho Laminator.
Senior Maintenance Technician (near Orlando, FL)
Will help with relocation. Work F-Sun 35 hours and get paid for 40! 6am-6pm.
Contact Flexo Finders for more info, or to speak about your job search/hiring needs.
We are more than just a label printing company. We are a partner to our customers, helping them launch new products and grow their businesses with our high-quality labels. We are passionate about delivering superior service and creating a friendly, collaborative, and energetic work environment.
What you will do
As a Senior Maintenance Technician, you will perform various mechanical repairs to ensure the smooth operation of our business. You will be responsible for:
Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, electrical, packaging, and flexographic printing equipment
Conducting inspections and performing preventative maintenance using digital software applications
Rebuilding rotary equipment, replacing bearings, wire testing, and troubleshooting mechanical components
Maintaining required maintenance records for equipment
Providing best practices to improve equipment reliability and efficiency
Following management quality procedures, including 5S
Maintaining a safe and organized working environment
What you need
High school diploma or equivalent
Technical degree in electrical or mechanics preferred but not required based on experience
5+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing setting preferred
Maintenance experience on flexographic printing presses preferred but not required
3+ years of experience working with pneumatics preferred
Electrical troubleshooting skills for AC/DC and high voltage equipment up to 480V
PLC troubleshooting ability preferred
High attention to detail and organization
Excellent problem-solving skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and digital maintenance software schedule
Effective communication skills in person and via email
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
What you can expect
Competitive pay and potential monthly production bonuses
Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance plans
Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
401(k) plan
A dynamic and supportive work culture
Physical demands and work environment
This job requires you to talk, hear, stand, walk, use your hands and fingers, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
You must have close vision abilities and be able to lift up to 50 lbs
We will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with qualified disabilities
You will work in a manufacturing production environment with moving mechanical parts and vehicles
The noise level in the work environment can vary from quiet to loud
You may be exposed to non-hazardous fumes and/or airborne particles due to the nature of the business
Responsibilities:
Operate Mark Andy Flexo Press to produce high-quality print jobs.
Set up press for daily print runs, and ensure the press is running at peak efficiency.
Monitor print quality and make adjustments as needed.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on the press.
Work closely with the production team to meet deadlines and quality standards.
Ensure safety procedures are followed at all times.
Qualifications:
Previous experience operating a Mark Andy Flexo Press or similar equipment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
Willingness to work day shift hours.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity for growth and advancement.
Supportive and inclusive work environment.
Finishing Manager (will help with relocation)
Fitchburg, MA
The organization is a recipient of the Best Workplace in the Americas award!
With several production facilities across the US, the company offers innovative and customized solutions to help clients achieve their sustainable printing and packaging goals.
If you can envision it, the company can make it a reality! They think outside the Box …and Print beyond!
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The organization is looking for an expert in folding cartons to join as the Finishing Manager of the folding/gluing department.
With a passion for precision and a lean mentality, the Finishing Manager will play a crucial role in ensuring success, maximizing efficiencies, and minimizing costs. You will lead a team of technicians and work collaboratively with various departments to ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency in our production processes.
Are you eager to work with cutting-edge equipment and be part of a dynamic team? Is it natural for you to propose solutions showing meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to quality? Join us in shaping the future of packaging and labeling!
Requirements
Supervises all operations related to folding/gluing and flatpack, including all department personnel.
Oversees the day-to-day operations of the Department, evaluates employees, and resolves personnel and production problems.
Maintains product quality and monitors operations for all jobs, paying special attention to budget and throughput.
Interfaces with other departments to continually improve efficiencies in workflow and increase customer satisfaction.
Identifies need and schedules overtime as appropriate.
Plans and monitors efficient use and maintenance of equipment.
Qualifications
A thorough knowledge of printing, finishing, and folding cartons, together with a broad knowledge of related technical or administrative areas to apply that knowledge to varied and complex situations is preferred.
Two years of college or technical school a plus
Eight or more years management experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the printing industry, with a focus on finishing and folding carton production.
Ability to motivate, develop and coach department personnel.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Creative problem solver with high attention to detail.
Ability to respond to complex inquiries or complaints from customers and to speak to groups of customers and/or company employees.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions and to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Ability to spend 75% of day walking or standing.
The organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Job Title: Remote Flexographic Label Sales Representative
Company: A mid-sized, rapidly expanding label company
Location: Remote
Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Flexographic Label Sales Representative to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the printing industry, with a focus on flexographic label sales. This is a remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing clients in the printing industry
Leverage industry contacts to identify and pursue new business opportunities
Present, promote and sell our flexographic label products to existing and prospective customers
Achieve agreed upon sales targets and outcomes within schedule
Coordinate sales effort with team members and other departments
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in the printing industry, specifically in flexographic label sales
Proven sales experience and a good understanding of the market dynamics and requirements
Excellent selling, negotiation, and communication skills
Relationship management skills and openness to feedback
Ability to create and deliver presentations tailored to the audience needs
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-growing company
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Flexographic Label Sales Rep (remote)
Great opportunity for an experienced press operator with a growing printing company in North Mankato. Must have experience with CI presses or inline flexo presses with water based inks. Hours are 5pm-5am, pay high $20s to low $30s per hour with a shift differential. Opportunities for career development.
This company can offer a comprehensive benefit package including several health plans to choose from, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay. Sign on bonus available for candidates relocating.
Responsibilities
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Operate Flexo press to produce job according to specification.
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Prepare machines for printing and die cutting.
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Ink the press, load substrate, install tooling, mount plates, set print impression and adjust the press.
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Ensure that substrate, ink and tooling meet specifications.
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Web paper through the press and adjust feed and tension controls.
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Make adjustments to manage ink distribution, speed, and temperature in the drying chamber.
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Search for and correct problems.
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Make quick corrections to avoid expensive losses of substrate and ink.
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Oil and clean the presses and make minor repairs.
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Perform preventive maintenance.
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Requirements
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Proven experience as Press Operator or comparable skills
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Computer savvy
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Excellent organizational and multi-tasking ability
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Resourcefulness and problem-solving
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A team player with great communication skills
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Physical strength and stamina
Benefits:
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401(k)
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401(k) matching
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Dental insurance
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Employee assistance program
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Flexible spending account
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Health insurance
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Health savings account
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Life insurance
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Paid time off
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Referral program
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Retirement plan
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Vision insurance
We have a great opportunity with a flexo printing company that has been in the Grand Rapids area for more than a century. Seeking an experienced press operator for 2nd shift (3:00pm-12:15am Monday-Thursday and 3:00pm-7:00pm on Friday). Preference for narrow web experience (Mark Andy, Nilpeter, Comco, Aquaflex, etc.). However, will consider other printing backgrounds as well.
The operator will manage all aspects of running a job, including press set up, completion of a run and quality control. Minimum of 2 years of experience running a printing press is required.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Looking for experienced narrow web flexo press operators for 1st or 2nd shift at a growing company in the Greater Milwaukee area. New facility, career advancement opportunities and benefits start day one of employment.
Benefits include comprehensive medical/dental/vision programs, life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match.
1st shift: Mon-Fri, 6:30am-3pm
2nd shift: Mon-Thurs, 2:30pm-1am
Responsibilities:
Operate blank and multiple color flexographic printing presses, paper die cutter, finishing slitter rewinders and tabletops
Record all job run times and footage information on daily log sheet
Convert master rolls of stock into small rolls on slitter rewinders and tabletop finishing machines
Package finished goods into boxes, label and seal in a neat and clean fashion
Accurately set up and tear down production jobs based on information provided form job specification packets
Change out master rolls of paper to the press
Remove finished rolls of products from press
Clean out ink pans upon completion of printed jobs
Remove and dispose of waste rolls from printing press
Maintain clean and safe work area
We are looking for experienced Flexo Operators for 2nd & 3rd shifts. A 10% shift differential will be paid in addition to the hourly pay. Pre-employment background and drug testing required. Company offers full also offer a 401k program with company match and a Gain Share Program in addition to Medical, Dental and Vision benefits and a tuition reimbursement program. These are just some of the benefits. offered.
Responsibilities:
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Set up and operate a flexographic printing press for the manufacture of labels. Knowledge of anilox and UV inks. Uses computer systems to track time and material usage. Uses a web inspection system to monitor quality of printing.
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Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications:
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Ability to produce labels with the highest level of quality
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Good mathematical skills
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Good mechanical skills
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Basic computer skills
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Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Ability to read and write in English.
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Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
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Willingness to work overtime as needed.
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Good attendance record.
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Ability to maintain highest safety standards.
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Ability to meet, or exceed, company productivity metrics
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Ideally the candidate will have prior similar printing experience
Packaging Folder Gluer Operator (Retention Bonus & Profit Sharing)--Greater Minneapolis
New position with a printing and packaging company North of Minneapolis. Great opportunity to get in the door with this growing company that puts employees first. Seeking an experienced Folder Gluer Operator. Hours are Monday-Friday, 2pm-10pm.
$5,000 retention bonus and quarterly profit sharing offered! Additional benefits include medical, vision, dental insurance, 401k with a match, PTO, 10 paid holidays, exercise room and more.
Some duties include:
Operate, set-up, maintain folding and gluing machines required to complete box and carton product per customer specification.
Install the appropriate tools, swords, and folding devices to achieve the required folding and pre-break for the carton.
Determine the proper placement of the glue system(s) to achieve the correct final setup and function.
Adjusts controls to regulate placement and timing of electronic glue systems.
Continually monitor the quality of your production while ensuring your feeder and packers are performing their tasks as required.
Die Cutter Operators ($5K Retention Bonus)--Greater Minneapolis
Two new openings with a printing and packaging company near Minneapolis. Seeking experienced die cutters for 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 2pm-10pm). $5,000 retention bonus and quarterly profit sharing!
Must have a minimum of 2+ years of experience as a Die Cutter Operator on Bobst, Youngshin, or large format clam shell equipment (such as Thompson or Standard).
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Technical or vocational degree in graphic arts is preferred.
In addition to competitive wages, company offers a strong benefits package including health insurance, 401k retirement plan and match, generous paid time off, 10 holidays, profit sharing, exercise room and much more!
The Die Cutter Operator responsibilities include operating all die cutting equipment accurately and efficiently, according to job ticket instructions, understanding the type of work and requirements dealt with within the die cutting department. This position will be viewed as a subject matter expert regarding the die cutting produced.
2nd & 3rd Shift Flexo Press Operators ($5k Retention Bonus & Quarterly Profit Sharing)--Near Minneapolis
Join a dynamic and growing printing and packaging company just North of Minneapolis where you aren't just a number. Family-owned business seeking experienced narrow web flexo press operators for 2nd & 3rd shifts. Preference for experience with Mark Andy, Nilpeter, Gallus, Webtron, Arsoma, Comco, etc.
2nd: 2pm-10pm ($1 shift differential)
3rd: 10pm-6am ($2 shift differential)
**Option to run 12-hour shifts for those interested in a 3 on, 4 off schedule (OT available every other Sunday).
$5,000 retention bonus and quarterly profit sharing! Relocation assistance may be available. Benefits include medical, vision, dental, PTO, 401k with a match, 10 paid holidays, exercise room, outdoor garden and wellness program.
Opportunities for career advancement and very high employee retention rate within this organization. They place a strong focus on sustainability and the environment, as well as employee well-being and mental health.
We are looking for a skilled and experienced flexographic printing press operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience operating flexographic presses showing a progression to 7 color runs. We will also consider college graduates from Graphics school with no experience on the press. Positions open on 2nd and 3rd shifts (3pm-11pm OR 11pm-7am).
As a flexographic printing press operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating flexographic printing presses from the simplest to the most complex jobs on any flexographic presses the company provides. You will also be responsible for setting up printing on die cutting stations and turn bars and stackers, mounting plates when necessary, retrieving stock for the run following the press run orders, operating Rewinder and numbering machines when necessary, taking stock inventory when necessary, mixing and matching inks to conform to order specifications, keeping accurate records of press runs to assure quality standards are maintained, planning run to achieve high efficiency rating (run time, scrap, and safety), assisting the production manager with some duties when asked, performing other duties as required from time to time.
The successful candidate will have a high school diploma / GED plus 2 or more years operating flexographic presses showing a progression to 7 color runs. The job is full-time and comes with benefits such as 401(k) matching, dental insurance, health insurance, health savings account, life insurance, paid time off, professional development assistance, referral program and vision insurance.
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This location has consistently grown 10-20% for the past 16 years and invests back into itself annually with new equipment and recently a 20,000 sq ft. expansion. This is an opportunity to help make this team a leader in the Southeast and help train a new generation of printers for the future of this company and the industry.
Great benefits (medical, vision, dental, 401k with a match, PTO, life insurance, short term and long term disability). Benefits start day 1 of employment!