Press Operator
CurrentFlexographic Printing Press Operator • 3 years of quality and efficient production consisting of line, process, and expanded gamut printing• Over 12 months in a row with ZERO quality incidents and as top producer• Operates a servo wide web central impression F&K 16S• Developed numerous coworkers into successful operators and leaders• Recognized as Employee of the Month for November 2018• Responsible for managing a crew of assistants during operations• Keeps a safe… Show more Flexographic Printing Press Operator • 3 years of quality and efficient production consisting of line, process, and expanded gamut printing• Over 12 months in a row with ZERO quality incidents and as top producer• Operates a servo wide web central impression F&K 16S• Developed numerous coworkers into successful operators and leaders• Recognized as Employee of the Month for November 2018• Responsible for managing a crew of assistants during operations• Keeps a safe, organized, and clean work environment by following GMPs, 6s, Lean Manufacturing, and ISO/BRC requirements• Maintains quality and accuracy of all materials produced by following established procedures• Investigate, troubleshoot, and implement/recommend corrective actions for print or mechanical issues• Participated in multiple Kaizen events reducing setup, waste, and downtime in department• Part of team that reduced plant waste from 17% a month to below 9%• Helped create and then audit procedures for Zero Pull and S.M.E.D.• Implemented quality, safety, and ergonomic improvement ideas • Assisted in the creation and utilization of PM schedules and SOCs• Match line and process inks to required standard using X-rite software and visual matching techniques• Certified on sit down and stand up forklifts• Operations of BST scan-a-web softwareFlexographic Printing Press Assistant• Responsible for maintaining all required materials and specifications• Operate machine in absence of lead operator• Complete any tasks assigned by lead operator or supervisorFlexographic Plate Mounter• Review work order to determine materials required and job specifications• Apply sticky back to sleeve or cylinder• Maintain consistent register of microdots• Cut out and scribe plates Show less