Miller & Associates, INC. has partnered with a Printing Facility in need of a Flexo Press Operator in the greater Long Island, New York area.

Position: Flexo Press Operator

Location: Long Island, New York area

Type: Direct Hire

Job Description

The Flexographic Printing Press Operator is responsible for operating the narrow web flexographic printing presses to produce packaging products according to customer specifications. This includes performing make-ready, maintaining press efficiency, managing press performance, and troubleshooting any issues that may arise.

Responsibilities

• Perform make-ready and operate narrow web flexographic printing press efficiently.
• Install the proper inks in the correct press units and maintains their levels during the press run.
• Maintain high efficiency according to established rates during operation of the assigned press.
• Manage all aspects of press performance including productivity, quality, and maintenance as directed and scheduled.
• Supports, understands, and adheres to LEAN Principles and Rules by identifying, evaluating, and resolving problems.
• Communicate to Flexo Manager immediately of any material shortages, defective material/components, mechanical issues, excess spoilage, or incomplete job information.
• Determine the best manufacturing method to produce products efficiently and effectively.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience operating narrow web flexographic printing presses.
• Pharmaceutical experience is a plus.
• Experience in the operation of, but not limited to, Nilpeter, Mark Andy, Webtron, or Comco narrow web flexo presses.
• High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• narrow web flexo press: 3 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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