Job Description

About the Opportunity:\xe2\x88\x99 Job Title: Flexographic Press Operator\xe2\x88\x99 Pay: $26/Hour\xe2\x88\x99 Location: Brooklyn Park, MN\xe2\x88\x99 Schedule: 2nd Shift, Mon-Fri 2PM-10PM with O/T required but rare.Daily functions: * Perform manual and machine operator tasks related to the set-up, maintenance, and operation of the press. Responsible for quantitative and qualitative press performance.

• Ability to operate Label (flexographic) pressroom equipment, i.e., Arsoma, Mark Andy, Comco, Waitron, Gallus, Delta presses, sheeters, stackers, fan folding equipment, infrared heating equipment, turret, IMASS peel grain testers, digital scope, densitometer, gloss meter, UV equipment, etc.
• Reads, reviews, and understands the assigned and scheduled job according to the detailed specifications on the job ticket, QMS documents, the spec sheet(s), customer spec sheet(s), and proofs, including the approved press samples, in order to set-up and run the required equipment.
• Responsible for ensuring that all required materials and components for the job are available and at the press. These include stock, dies, print cylinders, inks, pumps, color standards for premium colors, etc.
• Researches and verifies stock, materials, and jobs on the Primac and/or PC networks.
• Completes the make ready and installs all required auxiliary equipment in order to meet or perform the necessary job specifications.
• Selects the inks and mixes inks as specified.
• Monitors use of inks and varnishes on the press.

Desired qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent.

• Two (2) plus years of recent experience as a Label (flexographic) Press Operator in a high-quality, commercial printing company.
• Must be able to read, write legibly, and follow verbal and written instructions.

Physical requirements: * Lifting 50 pounds occasionally.

• Stand for long periods of time.
• Continually perform a wide range of physical activities related to machine operation.

What you might find meaningful and fulfilling about this role:We believe that the best companies do far more than offer excellent products and services. The best companies focus on a larger purpose, and they create life-long opportunities for their team. Our client is dedicated to being this kind of company. They design and manufacture sustainable packaging, product labels, retail displays, and more. And through this work, they create a better future for people, products, and the planet. They are looking for people willing to innovate, learn, and grow with them.Company Perks: * $5000 Retention Bonus! Paid out as $500 after 30 days, $1500 after 90 days and, $3000 after 1 year.

• Monday- Friday
• Career Growth
• Professional Development
• Great, supportive people to work with
• Great benefits and PTO once hired on including 401K match, 10 holidays, health and dental.
• Profit Sharing & Quarterly Bonuses
• Twins\xe2\x80\x99 games and BBQ\xe2\x80\x99s
• Exercise room on site

Please be informed:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk, and listen. The employee must be able to use a computer, phone, and standard office equipment daily.Are you the kind of individual who embodies these qualities?\xe2\x88\x99 Dependability: In the world of light industrial jobs, being counted on is essential. You\'re the one who shows up on time and gets the job done right every time. Your consistency and trustworthiness are what set you apart.\xe2\x88\x99 Work Ethic: You believe in doing things well, no shortcuts. You\'re the person who puts in the effort, takes the initiative, and brings a can-do attitude to everything you tackle.\xe2\x88\x99 Positive Vibes: Even when things get tough, your positivity shines through. Your optimism not only lifts your spirits but also brightens up the whole work environment. You\'re the one that others look up to during challenges.\xe2\x88\x99 Team Spirit: You know the power of working together. Your ability to collaborate, communicate effectively, and contribute to the team\'s success makes you an invaluable asset.These character traits, combined with relevant technical skills and expertise, make for an ideal employee that any organization would be glad to have on board.Now picture this: You, with these qualities coursing through your every step, step into the heart of Award Staffing. Here, your qualities aren\'t just noticed; they\'re celebrated with an intensity that booms. We\'re not merely extending a job; we\'re laying the path for you to become part of a team that doesn\'t just see your potential but fuels it, nurturing your growth like sunlight nurturing a budding seed.Imagine working in an environment where your reliability, strong work ethic, positivity, and team spirit are not just appreciated but actively encouraged. At Award Staffing, we\'re all about making your work experience meaningful and rewarding.If you\'re ready to embark on a journey that aligns with your values and offers opportunities for growth, join us as a Flexographic Press Operator. Your qualities are what we\'re looking for, and we can\'t wait to welcome you to the Award Staffing family. Apply now, and let\'s create a brighter future together.Discover Award Staffing:As a renowned local staffing agency, Award Staffing is recognized for its exceptional talent and transformative impact on workplaces. Recently honored as a top 3 workplaces in Minnesota by the prestigious Star Tribune, we have set the gold standard for success and collaboration.In a nutshell, our mission is to "connect people through meaningful work." We firmly believe that work should go beyond being a mere means to an end. It should inspire, fulfill, and empower you - this is our commitment driving force. By Partnering with companies of all sizes across diverse industries, we\'re dedicated to finding you a job that perfectly aligns with your skills and experience. Our knowledgeable team is here to provide exceptional customer service, understand your goals and guide you through the job search journey.Join us on the journey of purposeful work. Apply with Award Staffing today, and let\'s pave the way to your dream job in the vibrant Twin Cities area.AAP/EEO StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Award Staffing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace/EEO Employer.PandoLogic. Category:Media, Keywords:Printing Machine Operator, Location:BROOKLYN PARK, MN-55405

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