What are the responsibilities and job description for the Printing Technician position at Berry Global, Inc?
Overview
SUMMARY: PRINT TECHNICIAN
Berry Global (NYSE: BERY) is a $7.1B global manufacturer and marketer of plastic packaging products. Headquartered in Evansville Indiana, Berry operates over 125 global manufacturing facilities and employs over 23,000 individuals. At Berry Global, we pursue excellence in all that we do and are always advancing to improve the way we work along with the products and services we provide. With our proven expertise in packaging and protection solutions, and our dedicated insights team that follows trends across a wide range of industries, we are uniquely positioned to serve a broad range of markets and customer needs. Our culture fosters trust and partnerships through appreciation, acknowledgement, and inclusion. Here at Berry we are continuously improving to support our mission and exemplify our values of partnerships, excellence, growth and safety. We encourage you to be a part of Berry Global, the company that is always advancing to protect what’s important!
PURPOSE:
Administer all aspects of set-ups, color changes and repairs to printing presses.
Responsibilities
- Verify and maintain a safe and clean work environment/cell.
- Ensure maximum output of printing machines through MEEF & EFF.
- Respond and assist PMOT’s wit any issues on their printers or interfering with their job duties.
- Supply and maintain your own tools per the Print Tech Tool List.
- Assume Shift Supervisor responsibilities during their absence – adhere to instructions from back up Group Leader
- Work with the Shift Supervisor and Printing Technicians to ensure completion of daily tasks.
- Understand and administer all aspects of set-ups, color changes, plate changes, & size change.
- Parallel rollers & perform C.A.P. and other assigned duties.
- Perform minor maintenance repairs as designated by the Group Leader or Manager
- Change and trim blankets.
- Clean and set-up color-heads.
- Mix inks if needed.
- Perform Printing Machine Operator duties when needed.
- Make Q.C print standards.
- Follow all good manufacturing practices (GMP’s) and (HACCP) Practices.
- Any other duties as assigned by supervisor or department manager.
- Must Know the Quality Policy and apply it to working practices.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and help others as needed.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and / or Experience: Three to five years previous quality and off-set printing experience.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee us regularly required to stand. The employee frequently is required to walk, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, speak and listen. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, or kneel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must possess the ability to differentiate colors.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee occasionally works in high precarious places and is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of U.V. radiation. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The lead printing technician position is very fast paced at times. In addition, this position may be strenuous, both physically and emotionally.
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