What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator - Printing Press position at PROAMPAC?
Join a great team and work in a great air-conditioned location in Cheektowaga, NY. We offer competitive pay and benefits too. We are looking for Press Operators on 2nd and 3rd shifts but are open to having a Press Assistant who is new to the role. Come join ProAmpac who is one of the largest suppliers of consumer packaging products.
ProAmpac offers a full benefits package!
- Generous shift differential!
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life Insurance
- Generous 401k company match!
- Paid vacation
- 11 paid holidays
- Safety shoe and glasses allotment
- Generous employee referral program
- ProAmpac’s Employee Assistance Fund, and much, much more.
Job Responsibilities:
Operate Press to ensure it is printing a quality product
Follow quality requirements to meet or exceed expectations
Read job orders for accurate information and ensures the crew is following special instructions
Ensure print design conforms with job jacket information
Completes inks usage, viscosity, and PH forms
Responsible for print sample retention
Notifies Supervisor/Lead or Quality assurance of non-conformities.
Completion of product reports and Quality Assurance sheets for each job
Monitor machine and inks
Operate anilox cleaner and parts washer
Set-up and clean the press
Cut cores for orders, headers, stretch wrap
Empty trash and blue racks
All other duties as assigned
- High school diploma or equivalent education.
- Excellent communication, organizational and multi-tasking skills to facilitate shift to shift communication with Assistant Printers, Printer Operators and Production Supervisors and Leads.
- Ability to read, comprehend and write simple correspondence is necessary.
- Ability to read and interpret job orders to successfully and correctly set up and assist in running the product, in accordance with customer requirements.
- A good eye for color required, graphic design experience is helpful and preferred
- Ability to perform simple math equations.
- Strong ability to read a tape measure accurately required.
