Description
**Main Responsibilities**
* Operate **flexographic printing machines** for label production.
* Prepare the machine: mount printing plates, adjust inks, register, and pressure.
* Inspect and ensure **print quality** (color, registration, definition).
* Prepare and adjust **inks, anilox rolls, and substrates** (nylon, satin, polyester, paper, or adhesive materials).
* Conduct print tests and make adjustments during production.
* Detect and correct print defects.
* Comply with established **quality and production standards**.
* Perform basic cleaning and preventive maintenance on the machine.
* Record production orders and material consumption.
* Collaborate with the **design, prepress, and finishing** departments.
**Requirements**
**Education:**
* Secondary school or technical high school diploma (preferably in graphic arts or printing).
**Experience:**
* 2 to 3 years operating **flexographic printing machines**.
* Experience in printing **labels, flexible packaging, or textile materials** (preferred).
**Technical Knowledge:**
* Mounting **flexographic printing plates**.
* Handling **anilox rolls and ink viscosity**.
* Color registration.
* Handling various **label substrates**.
* Print quality control.
* Machine adjustments and troubleshooting of print issues.
**Skills**
* Attention to detail.
* Responsibility and organization.
* Teamwork.
* Quality focus.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.
Salary: $15,000\.00 \- $16,000\.00 per month
Application Question(s):
* Do you have experience operating central impression drum machines? How many colors?
* What is your availability for an interview?
Work Location: On-site employment