Press Operator

Company: Printpack
Location: Grand Prairie
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

Printpack, a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging products is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Press Operator for the Converting plant in Grand Prairie, TX. This will be a 2nd (3pm - 11p) shift position.

Additional $2.50/hr premium for NIGHT Shift only between the hours of 7pm-7am. Any hours worked outside of 7pm-7am will not receive the premium.

***We are currently offering a Sign- On Bonus in the amount of: 2,000!***

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately document and record information
  
• Maintain performance numbers while producing good quality product
  
• Facilitate press make-ready, run and wash-up
  
• Effectively troubleshoot print quality, register and technical specification issues
  
• Set up and operating the press in an effective and efficient manner
  
• Monitor equipment and the printing process to ensure quality and adherence to food safety standards
  
• Demonstrates timely and effective problem solving skills
  
• Provides data to Prism in support of the manufacturing, sales, and materials information systems
  
• Demonstrates effective interaction skills to support team activities related to effective process decisions and goals
  
• Demonstrates knowledge and ability to perform quality control tests to ensure customer specifications
  
• Ensures that finished product is produced according to customer specifications
  
  
  Minimum Requirements:
  
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
    
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
    
  • Ability to work any shift and overtime as needed
    
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot problems
    
  • Must have competencies/skills in all areas of teamwork, flexibility, stress tolerance, integrity, initiative, problem solving, cross functional awareness, drive, and concern for excellence
    
  • Printing/Production experience is preferred
    
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure
    
  • Ability to be self-directed and multitask
    
  • Timeliness
    
  • Must be able to read and follow directions in English
    
  • Prior Press Operator or assistant experience is preferred
    
  • Prior Manufacturing experience preferred
    
  • Prior flexographic printing experience preferred
    
  • Computer Skills in Internet Explorer, Access and ability to learn PRISM software
    
  • Physical Requirements;
    
    o Must be able to successfully complete a color blind test
    
    o Must be able to lift 50 pounds
    
    o Must be able to climb, kneel, bend, squat
    
    o Must be able to grasp, push, pull and have fine motor skills
    
    o Must be able to stand for long periods of time
    
  • Must be able to pass a physical, drug screen, and background check
    
  • Resume containing qualifications is required for further consideration
    
    
    Benefits:
    
    • Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
      
    • Life Insurance
      
    • Short/Long Term Disability
      
    • 401(k) plan with employer contributions/match
      
    • Employee Assistance Programs
      
    • Educational Assistance
      
    • Fitness Reimbursement Program
      
    • Service Awards
      
    • Paid Holidays
      
    • Paid Parental Leave
      
    • Wellness Coach onsite
      
      
      Printpack is proudly an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity not only enhances our work culture - it is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
      
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      Printpack is committed to help individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist you with your application for employment or job search, please contact us by sending an email to CorpRecruiting@Printpack.com. Please include in your email a brief description of the accommodation you are requesting and the position for which you are interested in applying.

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