What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flexo Press Operator position at Inovar Packaging?
The Kennedy Group is a leading provider of labeling, promotional, tracking, and identification solutions for numerous industries, including consumer goods products, industrial, healthcare, and automotive. We are headquartered in our beautifully landscaped Willoughby, OH campus. Our 80,000 square foot facility is equipped with the most modern flexographic assets, providing an outstanding clean, safe, comfortable and efficient work environment.
Why Join Us?
• Competitive pay and company equity
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short/long-term disability, and 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays
• Opportunities for career growth within a rapidly expanding company
• A collaborative and innovative work environment
This position is responsible for operating a flexographic printing press in a fast-paced environment. A strong focus on attention to detail is critical in maintaining our strict quality standards. The incumbent will set up and operate a high-speed flexographic printing press, ensuring completion of print jobs in accordance with quality standards and production goals.
Previous printing experience in a flexographic environment is preferred, but training is available for candidates with strong mechanical ability. Starting wage is based on experience and ability to efficiently operate multiple assets.
Basic Qualifications:
- Must have mechanical aptitude with the ability to make basic machine adjustments
- Must be willing to work all scheduled hours and required overtime, which may include evenings and weekends
- Must be able to operate material handling equipment, such as hand truck, pallet jack and forklift
- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, pull, and move in a processing environment
- Must be able to effectively communicate with managers, supervisors and co-workers
- Must be legally authorized to work without sponsorship for employment visa status
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 year of printing experience in a flexo-environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Post-secondary technical or vocational coursework
- 2 years' printing experience in a flexo-environment
Benefits:
- Competitive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401k with a company match
- PTO/Vacation Time
- Professional Development Assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement
The Kennedy Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The Kennedy Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. The Kennedy Group expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.