Hiring Now! Flexo Gallus Press Operator 2nd Shift

Company: Multi-Color Corporation
Location: Gettysburg
Posted on: October 11, 2021

Job Description:

Multi-Color is one of the largest and most awarded label companies in the world, servicing segments such as Home & Personal Care, Food & Beverage, Wine & Spirits and Consumer Durables. A true global leader, our state-of-the-art facilities operate in over 26 countries.

Our 10,000+ employees are guided by our core values: Integrity, Passion, Creativity, Perseverance and Achievement. These values constantly guide our interactions and decision making at Multi-Color!

Join us today!

The Press Operator is responsible for supporting goals of the plant in efficient operation of a flexographic press, printing labels to specification ensuring consistent quality. This is a technical and skilled position requiring strong mechanical aptitude and previous flexographic press experience. Candidates should have solid print environment experience, strong math skills, good attendance, and a desire to grow and learn with print career focus.

Job Duties:

• Comply with all company and safety policies and procedures
• Read job ticket carefully before set-up and run
• Input job order information into the computer (i.e. roll track numbers, correct activities, job specification, etc.); set specifications on the machine (measurement accuracy and attention to detail required)
• Consistent operation of AVT (as applicable based on Press)
• Maintain a clean workspace and press/press-area before, during and after each job
• Inspect jobs and flag (or remove as applicable) all defects using strobe light and/or AVT equipment (Warning: Viewing of the strobe light may trigger epileptic seizures in persons with photo sensitive epilepsy)
• Check completed job for quality
• Performs and supports Preventative Maintenance on press
• Comply with quality assurance specifications of the customer and MCC, including but not limited to handling procedures, paperwork requirements, and operation of the AVT quality inspection machine
• Complete quality assurance sheet and associated documentation, making appropriate verifications prior to submitting job for supervisory approval
• Completes Roll End section of Quality Control checklist making appropriate verifications as every master roll is run on press
• Responsible for following processes and procedures
• Responsible for cleanliness of machinery and organization of the workspace; light maintenance of machinery and troubleshooting problems may be required as applicable and safe to do so
• Perform test runs as required
• Participation in department meetings, process improvement events, training, and safety program as scheduled
• Responsible for working overtime when needed and as assigned
• Responsible for working with Press Assistant(s) (as applicable) to support production schedule and applicable goals/KPIs on press
• Related duties as assigned

Experience/Skills Required:

• High school education or equivalent.
• Knowledge of printing processes and previous experience as strong Press Operator, Assistant, or skilled Rewind Operator required
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and carry up to 20 feet (frequently); ability to lift up to 75 lbs and carry up to 10 feet (occasionally)
• Proven ability to understand and operate roll lifts, press equipment, and operate in a safe manner
• Proven commitment to the business (must not be on discipline for attendance, performance, or attitude)
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to communicate and interact well with others (verbally and written form); seen as a team player
• Ability to read a ruler and understand measurements (able to pass a ruler test)
• Ability correctable to 20/20 (able to pass an eye test)
• Ability to differentiate colors (able to pass a color test)
• Ability to input data in the computer
• Self-motivated with the ability to stay focused and follow instructions
• Ability to stand for long periods of time (8-12hour shifts)
• Specific vision abilities include – close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to distinguish color variations, and ability to adjust focus

We are an EOE, and Drug-Free workplace. All finalist candidates will be required to pass certain pre-employment requirements.

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