Hycor/Flexo Machine Operator

Hycor/Flexo Machine Operator Miami, FL Job Details Full-time $24.21 - $29.15 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Forklift Certification Press operation Finished product defect inspection Blueprint specification interpretation Calibration Design file preparation for print Lift truck Print advertising Color management Production inventory management Mid-level Quality control documentation Graphic design software Quality control operations Safety records management Quality assurance within manufacturing Screen printing Production records Manufacturing company experience Routine maintenance projects CNC machining CNC machine maintenance Layout design Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Hycor/Flexo Machine Operator and become a vital part of our innovative printing and packaging operations. In this role, you will operate high-performance flexographic printing presses, ensuring precise color reproduction and high-quality output for a variety of print advertising and packaging projects. Your expertise will help us deliver visually compelling products that meet stringent quality standards while maintaining efficient production workflows. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge machinery in a fast-paced, collaborative environment dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. Responsibilities Set up, calibrate, and operate flexo printing presses with precision, ensuring optimal print quality and color consistency. Monitor machine performance throughout production runs, making adjustments as needed to maintain high standards. Conduct prepress checks, including color management and layout verification, to ensure print files are correctly prepared for production. Perform routine maintenance on machinery, including CNC-controlled components and machining tools, to prevent downtime and extend equipment lifespan. Implement quality control procedures by inspecting printed materials for color accuracy, registration, and overall print quality. Manage inventory of printing supplies such as inks, plates, and substrates; coordinate with the supply chain team for timely replenishment. Maintain detailed production logs, safety records, and documentation related to machine operation and quality assurance. Experience Proven experience operating flexo presses or similar printing machinery in a manufacturing or print shop environment. Strong knowledge of screen printing techniques, prepress processes, and color management principles. Familiarity with graphic design fundamentals, typography, layout design, and print advertising standards. Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) for file preparation and troubleshooting. Hands-on experience with CNC machining or machining tools used in press setup or maintenance is a plus. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately. Valid forklift certification is advantageous for handling raw materials and finished products safely. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in high-quality printing technology while contributing to innovative packaging solutions. We value precision, creativity, and teamwork—if you're ready to operate state-of-the-art equipment in a vibrant environment committed to excellence, we want to hear from you!

Pay:

$24.21 - $29.15 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person