Flexo Press Operator 1st Shift

We're searching for a skilled Flexo Press Operator to join our team! If you're passionate about print and have a knack for operating complex machinery, this is your chance to shine. We want a self-motivated Flexo Press Operator at our Sun Prairie facility, minutes from Madison, WI. Our Printing Press Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining press machinery to produce high-quality products efficiently and safely.

SHIFT AVAILABLE
1st Shift, Monday - Thursday. Starting rate $18.00..
Monday-Friday 7:00 am 3:30 pm (30-minute unpaid break)
With Printing industry experience comes a higher pay rate offer!

HERE'S WHAT MAKES WESTERN STATES A GREAT PLACE TO WORK:

• Competitive compensation: Regular pay raises and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match.
• Work-life balance: 9 paid holidays to help you recharge and enjoy time with loved ones.
• Stability: Family-owned since 1908!
• Growth potential: Join a company with a long history and a commitment to employee development.

WHAT DOES MY WORKDAY LOOK LIKE IN THIS ROLE?

• Thoroughly read and follow the order jacket.
• Responsible for all setup, cleanup, and troubleshooting on all machines,
• Color matches and other quality control checks throughout the shift.
• Produce a world-class label product in a fast-paced work environment.
• Offer and drive suggestions to improve the overall process.
• Organize and implement improvement ideas in the work area.
• Other duties may be assigned.
• 6-month review cycle

EMPLOYEES WHO EXCEL IN THIS ROLE HAVE THE FOLLOWING QUALITIES:

• Prior Flexographic Press Set Up Operator experience.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Good eye for product quality and safety.
• Good attendance and reliable transportation to work

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Printing industry experience in a manufacturing environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAbility to stand for the approximate duration of scheduled shift (minus breaks), lift to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally, repetitive grasping, frequent, twisting, lifting above shoulder height, occasional bend, reach, crouch, or stoop. Sensory requirements are tactile/touch with hands and digits, near and far visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Reasoning, mechanical aptitude, and mathematical skills for appropriate operations of the equipment.