Are you an experienced and detail-oriented Press Operator seeking a new opportunity? Our client, located near Cohoes, NY, is looking to add to their dynamic team as they continue to provide high-quality label printing services to their valued customers. As a Press Operator, you will play a crucial role in the printing process, ensuring accuracy, quality, and efficiency. This is a temp-to-hire position.
Responsibilities of the Press Operator will include:
Operate press and printing equipment under the guidance of the supervisor or cell leader, maintaining accurate production and quality records.
Monitor press output, conduct visual inspections, and identify defects or quality issues.
Load and unload paper rolls, mount and shaft rolls, maintain ink levels, colors, and chemistry, making necessary adjustments for proper registration.
Keep materials, tools, and supplies organized and adhere to safety, sanitation, and product safety procedures.
Operate all features of press functions efficiently.
Perform other assigned duties.
Job Requirements
Qualifications of the Press Operator:
Minimum 5 years of flexographic printing press experience.
Ability to identify and resolve issues, evaluate options and implement solutions.
Knowledge of machines, tools, and computers, including design, use, repairs, and maintenance.
Proficient in mathematical applications, such as measurement and logic.
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills, working effectively with various professions and personalities.
Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal.
Detail-oriented with good analytical and communication skills.
Physical capability to lift 50-60 pounds, push/roll 300-800 pounds with a pallet jack, and stand for extended periods on varied surfaces.
Good manual dexterity for various tasks.
Ability to pass pre-employment screening, including drug testing.
Pay for this position is commensurate with experience and education, ranging roughly from $20-22/hr DOE.
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