What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flexographic Pressman/Print Operator position at SMS Group of Companies?
Job Description
Job Description
We are currently seeking to hire a Flexographic Pressman / Print Operator for our Sterling Heights location. As a Flexographic Pressman / Print Operator you will coordinate job set up for the presses. Formulate and blend inks as required and organize inks for the press to run.
Duties & Responsibilities :
- Mixing, Blending, and storing inks
- Setting up and operating the press : Install and adjust plates, rollers, inks, and dies, and start and stop the press
- Monitor the feeding, printing, & racking processes
- Adjusting settings : Change the speed, temperature, ink flow, and pressure tolerances
- Loading and positioning unprinted materials
- Cleaning and lubricating the press
- Packing and labeling finished products
- Checking quality : Pull proofs to verify ink coverage, alignment, and registration
- Maintaining quality : Monitor quality throughout the printing run and adjust as needed
- Ensuring safety : Keep the equipment in safe working order and notify supervision of needed repairs
- Delivering finished products : Deliver the printed materials to the designated area
- Understanding documents : Read job orders and other documents to determine quantities, colors, and special instructions
- Training others : Teach and mentor less experienced employees
Minimum Requirements :
Education & Experience :
The above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. Carroll Products reserves the right to make changes to the responsibilities and experience of this role at any time without prior notice.