Press Operator

Full Time
Queensbury, NY 12804
Posted
Job description

INDUSTRY-LEADING E-COMMERCE COMPANY WITH AN INCREDIBLE 20 YEARS OF Year-Over-Year GROWTH

HIRING 1st and 2nd SHIFT PRESS OPERATORS

Who We Are:

We are SheetLabels.com (SLI), a leader in the labeling and packaging industry headquartered in Queensbury, NY. Since 2003, we have made it our mission to continually reinvest in our people, processes, and capabilities to better serve our customers' growing needs.

What We Sell:

Think health & beauty, food & beverage, spirits, wine & craft beverage, chemical, automotive, nutraceutical, cosmetic, manufacturing, household & retail products.

If you make a product, we make the label!

In addition to providing labeling solutions, we provide graphic design services and various other commercial print services as an added benefit to our customers.

With facilities in NY and TX and plans on expanding, our goal is to help our client's businesses grow. Our passion is our customers and providing an excellent product and experience during every customer engagement.

Job Summary:

The press operator produces and converts various raw materials into finished printed products. In addition, the press department is responsible for meeting customer requirements while adhering to company standards for quality and job parameters.

Job Functions/Responsibilities:

  • This position is responsible for meeting both quality and production goals
  • Loads, positions, and adjusts unprinted materials on equipment
  • Set up and operate the press, which includes analysis of a printed sample provided to ensure the job being produced is correct
  • Examines job orders to determine details such as quantities to be printed, production times, stock specifications, colors, and color sequences
  • Monitors the printing process to maintain specified operating levels and to detect malfunctions; makes any necessary adjustments
  • Operates equipment at the required speed to ensure proper ink coverage, alignment, and registration
  • Assist press helper in loading rolls of raw material and unloading rolls of the finished product
  • Work together with Supervisor/Manager to reduce product waste
  • Complete jobs within scheduled timeframes to meet press production goals
  • Complies with company and job-specific SOPs
  • SOPs may cover the areas of (but are not limited to)
  • Employee Health and Safety
  • SGP (Sustainable Green Printer) environmental regulatory procedures and SOPs
  • Other duties as needed, including routine housekeeping and maintenance

Qualifications:

  • Previous Press Experience (Desired)
  • Strong Mechanical aptitude
  • Understanding of color charts – the ability to check samples
  • Understanding color laydown and overprint
  • Read and understand docket information
  • Analytical ability
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Excellent attention to detail is essential
  • Must understand the importance of putting the customer first!

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to work well in a team environment and are willing to jump in and help others
  • Must demonstrate the ability to maintain the confidentiality of information to company and Federal standards
  • Must be able to adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands and be able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events
  • Must be dependable and work within company conduct standards; consistently at work and on time; follows instructions, responds to management direction, and solicits feedback to improve performance

Physical Demands:

  • Moving/Carrying/Lifting ability 50lbs.
  • Standing for extended periods (Consistently ~ 70-80%)
  • Bending, twisting, and reaching(Intermittently ~ 60-70%)
  • Push/pull of up to 100 lbs. (Occasionally ~ 20-30%)
  • Extensive use of hands and fingers
  • Extensive time on feet, walking/standing
  • Use of step ladders (If needed)

Mental Effort Requirements:

  • Concentrate on print
  • Attention to detail
  • Patience
  • Ability to keep pace with machines

Compensation/Benefits:

  • $20.00-$32.00 Hr. (Depending on experience)
  • Weekly Pay (Checks every Friday)
  • Up to 31 days PTO per year (25 PTO plus major holidays paid)
  • 401(k)
  • Health Insurance Options
  • Free Dental Insurance
  • Free Vision Insurance
  • Ongoing training with growth opportunities
  • Team Celebrations/Holiday Parties
  • Annual Bonus Reviews

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

  • manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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