About the Job
Is Printing Press Operation your specialty? If you can run a Komori, Heidelberg or Man Roland sheet fed press, then we can train you on this latest digital printing technology from HP.
Do you want to work for a dynamic company? If the answer is yes, ePac Flexible Packaging could be the place for you!
If you have a proven track record of safely and efficiently delivering exceptional quality, we want to hear from you. Previous experience in the printing or packaging industry would be great, but we are more interested in you and your previous successes.
This role offers a competitive hourly rate based on experience, with a generous leave and benefits package. Benefits package includes:
- 3 Medical Options
- Dental
- Vision
- Employer paid Short and Long term disability
- 401K with employer match
- 120 hours Paid Time off
- 10 paid holidays
- and more!
So, who are we? Simply put, ePac provides digitally printed, flexible packaging. We offer our customers fast and easy access to custom flexible packaging, with a mission to help small brands obtain big brand presence. We are technology driven and solution centered, and we love what we do!
Our Core Values:
- Provide exceptional products and customer service
- Help our customers grow
- Support the communities and local businesses we serve
- Develop sustainable solutions
ePac Flexible Packaging is a global flexible packaging company with locations across the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and Indonesia. Built on break-through digital technologies, ePac is at the crossroads of advanced technology and manufacturing. As a start-up in 2016, ePac began with a focus on helping small and medium sized brands compete with great packaging, and today serves thousands of brands of all sizes. In all corners of the world ePac operates, the company strives to serve the communities in which we reside and contribute to the creation of a more sustainable, circular economy.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Press Operator efficiently operates, calibrates and maintains an Indigo HP 20000 to ensure excellent quality, machine uptime and that customer expectations are exceeded. Responsible for supplying printed rolls of film (PE, BOPP, PET and other polymer-based substrates) to lamination department. Responsible for machine upkeep, cleanliness and maintenance during break/fix with Lead Operator or HP Technical Support team’s assistance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Regularly calibrates press via color calibration to ensure excellent print quality
- Efficiently sets up machine to maximize uptime
- Confirms job specifications based on job ticket prior to printing
- Performs daily and weekly maintenance on press
- Notifies Lead Press Operator when equipment needs repair
- Opens service calls with HP Technical Team as necessary
- Loads rolls of material onto press
- Monitors print quality while machine is in production
- Inputs production, consumption, and waste data into Microsoft NAV (ERP)
- Keeps pressroom clean and organized
NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Could be asked to support other parts of the operations including pouch assistant, slitting, and lamination
- Communicates with Prepress and Converting department when necessary
JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Working knowledge of HP Indigo presses (HP 20000 experience a plus)
- Simple mathematical ability for reports required
- Computer literacy
- Mathematical knowledge
- Ability to read a ruler
- Mechanical skills
- Attention to detail
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
- 1-3 years in production field related to digital printing preferred
- High school diploma
- HP Operator 1 training desired
- Responsibility in the area of food safety essentials from AIB international 5.4.1.1 section of adequacy of prerequisite and food safety programs
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is located in the press room, and will be around moving mechanical parts and vibration
- ePac believes in a collaborative and cross trained workforce and encourage all employees to learn all facets of production. This role will have the ability to learn and train on operational functions throughout the plants.
ePac is an equal opportunity employer. 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. EEO Poster
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What We Do
ePac Flexible Packaging is a global company that serves small and medium-size businesses providing a fast and easy way to buy flexible packaging.
ePac specializes in short to medium run-length orders, and 5 business day turnaround for roll stock and 15 business day turnaround for finished pouches. The first supplier in North America built entirely on state-of-art digital printing technology, ePac offers true high-definition custom printed graphics while enabling customers to print to demand and avoid inventory and obsolescence costs.
With locations throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and Africa, ePac is here to serve brands in their communities.
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