What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Operator position at Diversified Labeling Solutions?

Diversified Labeling Solutions, Inc. (DLS) is currently seeking an experienced Flexographic Press Operator to join our 2nd shift production team. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to be a key player in the DLS manufacturing process. This is a dynamic position that is very challenging and rewarding for someone who enjoys a fast paced, quality-oriented environment.

Competitive Pay and Benefits

4 Day Work Week (Daily Schedule: 2pm – 12am, M-Th)

Quarterly & Annual Bonuses

Paid Vacation/Sick

Paid Holidays

Employee-Friendly and Safety Focused Organization

Pay Range:

$28.00 to $33.00 per hour

Job Functions/Requirements:

Proficiently set-up, adjust and operate a flexographic press with minimal direct supervision, including the performance of more complex printing functions such as RFID insertion and in-line variable imaging.
Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the press
Review job order and understand processes required for production
Evaluate finished material on press, making necessary color or press adjustments to meet quality standards
Work as part of a team that is committed to producing a quality product and meeting company objectives in a safe and clean working environment
Cross-train and perform the work of other job tasks as necessary

Attributes:

Ability to consistently produce product within customer specifications, with minimal number of production errors
Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter and self-directed
Good communication skills
Willingness to work overtime hours as needed to meet customer requirements
Excellent trouble shooting skills in a manufacturing environment
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time and lift up to 70 lbs

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of experience operating flexographic printing presses
Ink mixing, plate mounting and support experience
Knowledge of 5S and S.M.E.D.
Experience with Jennerjahn surface winder for small roll production a plus

DLS is a national manufacturer of adhesive based labels that are used by companies in many industries and for a multitude of applications. We have four production facilities around the U.S. that support local, national and international accounts.

DLS is an equal opportunity employer and offers a competitive salary, variety of excellent benefits and positive work environment. If you meet the requirements above and would enjoy working for an employee-friendly organization with other team players, please apply today.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour

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