HP Mile, a PLPS company, is a New Jersey based leading pressure sensitive label printer and converting company. We now have 1st Shift openings for experienced narrow web flexo label press operators at our Lakewood, NJ facility.
Summary:
Responsible for the manufacturing of printed labels while continuously monitoring label quality and press conditions. Meets safety, housekeeping, quality, scrap and productivity quality standards. Sets up and operates a flexographic printing press.
Flexo Printing Press Operator Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Have at least a few years experience setting up and operating narrow web label presses such as Mark Andy and Nilpeter style machines.
Follows all plant and corporate safety rules, procedures, and guidelines. Reports all safety concerns or issues to their immediate supervisor. Safety is Priority #1.
Maintains a clean and safe work environment and area. Completes daily housekeeping assignments.
Completes make ready in accordance with the Job Ticket and Product Specification documents to ensure correct print cylinders, inks, substrates, tooling, and anilox’s are used.
Responsible for completing all required quality checks related to product specifications, visual, and functional checks. Completes all press-side quality checks.
Operates press to produce product in accordance to customer specifications while maintaining quality, waste, and press efficiency.
Maintains consistent quality during the production run. Critical quality checks includes: copy, color, registration, and ink adhesion. Ensure conformance to all other quality checks.
Responsible for completing all related procedures, work instructions, and quality measurements as outlined in the company standard.
Completes press make ready in an efficient manner.
Completes all required equipment maintenance duties.
Inputs all required information into the Company MIS system, for material usage and time, in an accurate and prompt manner.
Perform Preventive Maintenance as required.