Flexographic Press Operator

Emerge

Rochester, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$18–$27 Per Hour
SKILLS
High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Lettering, Lift/Move 100 Pounds, Manufacturing Software, Mathematics, Mine Security, Printing, Production Systems
LOCATION
Rochester, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago
We are seeking experienced Flexographic Press Operators to join our team in West Henrietta, NY.

This hands-on role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to quality, and the ability to work efficiently in a production environment. Operate and maintain flexographic printing presses to produce high-quality designs and lettering on various stock materials.

Shift Hours:

2nd shift - 2:30 PM to 1:00 AM - Monday - Friday
Pay:  $18-27 per hour based on experience


Key Responsibilities:
  • Reads job order, installs cylinder on shaft, and secures assembly in bed of press.
  • Fills ink trays with specified inks.
  • Moves levers to engage dye rolls, adjusting position of cylinder to print one or more colors without overlapping or smearing previously printed area.
  • Inserts shaft through core of paper or plastic roll and secures roll on press in feed position.
  • Splices end of roll to trailer sheet remaining in press and regulates roll tension and feed as directed.
  • Sets up specific tools required for job such as; dies, perfs, sheeter, turnbar, turret and lamination.
    Starts press, adjusting speed, tension, and alignment of printing plate as necessary.
  • Cuts sample of printed material from end of printed roll and inspects for imperfections, such as blurred or off-center impressions.
  • Maintenance of press performed as needed.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required; 1-3 months of relevant experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret job specifications and perform precise measurements.
  • Basic math and reasoning skills to troubleshoot standardized problems.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing software is a plus.
Work Environment:
  • Exposure to moving mechanical parts in a loud production setting.
  • Requires standing, lifting (up to 100 lbs occasionally), and close vision.
     

About the Company

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Emerge

Emerge extends sales, marketing, and business management teams for enterprise corporations. We put exceptional people, processes, and systems into action to help our clients achieve their business goals.

We are a collection of people who care deeply about our clients, family, friends and co-workers. Working together to solve our clients’ Staffing and Managed Services needs is what drives us to work in the morning, powers us through hectic travel and keeps the wide smiles on our faces every day.

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Business Services - Other