What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Operator position at Label Express?
Job Overview
We are seeking a Press Operator to join our family! ... And we are a family! Most of our employees have been here 10 plus years! At Label Express we have a great work/life balance. We understand how factory work can be (we have all been there) and we are looking for an individual who is looking for their long-term fit. WE WILL TRAIN YOU! As a Press Operator, you will be responsible for operating various printing presses, ensuring that all print jobs meet our quality standards and specifications.
Duties
- Operate and maintain flexographic printing presses, currently you would be working with a Mark Andy 830 or an Aquaflex DBX. This may not mean anything to you yet, but that is ok!
- Collaborate with the design team to understand project requirements and specifications.
- Perform prepress tasks, including layout design and quality control checks.
- Fabricate labels according to client specifications.
- Monitor the printing process to ensure consistency and quality throughout production.
- Troubleshoot any issues that arise during the printing process to minimize downtime.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Preferably has an eye for color.
- Some mechanical knowledge is as plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members.
If you are looking for a unique and fun job in the printing world--- this is a great opportunity! Pay is negotiable if you are skilled in flexographic printing!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Please briefly describe your work history and your story! We want to get to know you!
- What is something interesting about you? Please tell us three fun things!
- What is the difference between an AC current and a DC current (you will NOT be doing electrical work---so don't worry if you don't know the answer! Please give us your best guess!)
- What is a PMS color? List your favorite one!
- What is the difference between a hue and a color?
- Tell us why we should pick you to join the Label Express family!
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Tupelo, MS 38801 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tupelo, MS 38801: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $25