Flexographic Print Operator I 2Nd Shift

Card Press Operator

The Card Press Operator reports to the Production Supervisor and is responsible for setting up, operating, and optimizing a Card Press production line. This role combines hands-on machine operation with ownership of line performance, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor card press production equipment and processes
• Lead and execute efficient line changeovers (SMED principles)
• Troubleshoot equipment, materials, and process issues to minimize downtime
• Inspect products and materials to ensure quality standards are met
• Operate continuous web converting and multi-color printing equipment
• Select and install components such as print cylinders, plates, and dies
• Maintain accurate production data and daily reporting
• Ensure adherence to production schedules and output targets
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe manufacturing environment (5S)
• Follow all safety protocols and report unsafe conditions
• Support operational programs including ISO, GMP, Preventive Maintenance, and Sustainability initiatives
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to operate complex machinery with multiple material inputs and process stations
• Experience with unwind/rewind systems and web handling equipment
• Strong ability to read job tickets, schedules, and work instructions
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and defect detection
• Ability to distinguish color variations, tones, and brightness
• Strong coordination and reaction time for machine adjustments and troubleshooting
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Team-oriented with a positive, cooperative attitude
• Physically capable of handling materials and performing repetitive tasks

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience operating complex manufacturing equipment
• OR enrollment in/completion of a 2-year Engineering Technology program

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with multi-color, UV, continuous web flexographic printing equipment

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Manufacturing environment with elevated noise levels (hearing protection required)
• Exposure to industrial chemicals
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and material handling

Lifting Requirements:

• Up to 50 lbs independently (team lift required above 50 lbs)
• Repetitive lifting: 25-35 lbs
• Move material rolls (400-1,000 lbs) via rolling
• Move skids up to 2,500 lbs using powered equipment

PPE Required: Safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and other equipment as needed

Why Join Omnicell

• Work on high-impact manufacturing operations supporting healthcare technology
• Be part of a continuous improvement culture focused on quality and efficiency
• Opportunities for skills development and advancement