Job Title:
Flexo Press Operator /
Offset Press Operator Location:
Sandston, VA 23150
Work Model:
Onsite Employment Type:
Full-Time Key Responsibilities
- Set up the flexo press / Offset press accurately and within the scheduled time.
- Operate the press at or above the required speed while maintaining high-quality output.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform preventive maintenance as needed.
- Identify, analyze, and correct print defects during operation.
- Mix, match, and evaluate ink quality prior to and during production runs.
- Ensure all finished products meet quality standards and job specifications.
- Monitor and record waste data throughout the shift.
- Guide the crew on when product should be approved or rejected.
- Manage all pallet samples and ensure proper documentation.
- Complete all production and quality forms accurately and submit them at shift end.
- Follow proper procedures for ERP system entries related to press operations.
- Enforce safety practices and ensure crew compliance with safety policies.
- Communicate scheduled breaks and any anticipated overtime to the team.
- Train crew members when time permits.
- Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications & Skills
- 3+ years of experience operating a wide-web flexographic press (preferably inline, roll-to-roll, multicolor).
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to delegate and support crew members.
- Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving ability.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, production-driven environment. Working Conditions
- Manufacturing environment with long periods of standing.
- Frequent lifting up to 15 lbs to waist level; occasional lifting up to chest level.
- No overhead lifting required; team lift or mechanical assistance mandated for heavier loads.
Mandatory PPE:
safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toe boots, gloves, and hair/beard nets.
- Must be willing to work rotating 12-hour day and night shifts plus weekends based on production needs.
- Overtime required.
Pay:
$22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person