Press Operator

High school diploma or GED.

Minimum 3 years operating narrow-web flexographic presses.

Experience operating a Mark Andy Performance Series press preferred.

Strong understanding of: Plate mounting Anilox selection Ink systems UV curing Color matching Registration Die cutting Lamination

Plate mounting

Anilox selection

Ink systems

UV curing

Color matching

Registration

Die cutting

Lamination

Ability to troubleshoot print quality and mechanical issues independently.

Strong mechanical aptitude.

Ability to read production orders and quality specifications.

Excellent attention to detail.

Experience operating Mark Andy P4, P5, P7, or P9 presses.

Experience printing pressure-sensitive labels.

Experience with UV flexographic printing.

Color management experience.

Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience.

A successful Flexographic Press Operator consistently produces high-quality printed products while maintaining safety, efficiency, and productivity. This individual takes ownership of machine performance, minimizes downtime and waste, proactively solves production issues, and works collaboratively to exceed customer expectations. They demonstrate technical expertise, attention to detail, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Candidates with experience operating any of the following equipment are strongly encouraged to apply:

Mark Andy Performance Series (P4, P5, P7, P9)

Nilpeter

MPS

Omet

Gallus

Comco

PCMC

Webtron

Rotoflex

ABG finishing equipment

Safely operate the Mark Andy P4 with minimal supervision.

Achieve production, quality, and waste targets.

Demonstrate proficiency in setup, changeovers, registration, and color control.

Build strong working relationships with Production, Quality, Prepress, and Maintenance.

Contribute ideas that improve efficiency, reduce waste, and support continuous improvement.