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Experienced Printing Press Operator

Kiliper Corporation
Ames, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/6/2024

Join our team as a full-time Experienced Printing Press Operator at our second-generation, family owned and operated flexible packaging company in Ames, Iowa.

When you join our team, you become a part of the family!

1st shift (5 am – 1 pm) or 2nd shift (1 pm – 9 pm), Monday-Friday

Example Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Review job orders to determine printing instructions for quantity, colors, or other specifications
  • Operate presses and pull print samples for impression setting, color density/hue, color deck registration, material orientation and various customer specifications.
  • Monitor automated press operation systems and respond to error or alert messages
  • Load presses and make adjustments according to production needs
  • Load plate cylinders into machinery and perform dial/registration process.
  • Change press plates or cylinders as required
  • Place pre-mixed inks onto machine and perform quality checks
  • Input production settings into workstation terminals
  • Clean and maintain machines per company cleanliness standards
  • Maintain a high level of quality control while multitasking at different levels of production throughout the shift
  • Document changes and communicate effectively with team members
  • Maintain a strong presence of mind for production and quality while working in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a strong presence of mind to production and quality

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Previous printing press experience in flexographic industry
  • Ability to read and write
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work occasional overtime (flexible overtime hours available!)
  • High School Diploma or GED

Benefits Include:

  • Paid maternity leave
  • Paid time off paid holidays
  • Health dental vision insurance
  • 401K

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have previous flexographic experience?
  • Do you have previous printing press experience?

Work Location: In person

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