Printing Press Machine Operator - The Hire Method LLC

Job location: Strongsville, OH 44149

2nd Shift - 3:30pm to 12:30am  

Monday through Friday (training will be on 1^st shift – 7:30am to 4:00pm)

Compensation: $20.00 to $22.50 per hour + 0.50 shift differential

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability, FSA, HSA, 401k with 50% match up to 6%, vacation, PTO, and national holidays

Education / Certifications:  H.S. Diploma or GED required.

Required Experience: 

• 1 or more years of experience machine operation experience within a manufacturing environment

• Must be able to read a micrometer and tape measure.

Preferred Experience: 

• Prior printing press experience
• Prior CNC background (translates very well into this position)

Job Summary: Operates VCI roll coating machine, on a flexo press, for applying a coating and print graphics across a substrate.

Job Duties:

• Maintains a clean and orderly work area/warehouse.
• Maintains a safe working environment by following all company safety policies and procedures and reports unsafe conditions and incidents, while maintaining quality standards
• Identifies poor quality material and notifies the supervisor and/or Quality Control
• Responsible for recording jobs into computer with correct usage to maintain inventory.
• Flags splices and problem areas
• Check VCI coating levels to ensure an appropriate amount is applied.
• Check print heads/printed material to ensure a legible print is present.
• Identify equipment needing repair and notify supervisor/team lead.
• Must be willing to work in other departments and/or areas and complete miscellaneous duties as assigned.

 Job Qualifications: 

• High School diploma and/or equivalent
• Printing press experience is preferred.
• Must have organizational skills with an ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Must be able to keep up with production standards.
• Exceptional attention to detail and good follow-up skills
• Must possess good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interact in a professional manner with coworkers and other departments.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer skills.
• Willingness to work as team member or independently.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Must be able to lift to 50lbs.
• Must be able to read a micrometer.
• Must be able to stand for 8 hours with some bending and lifting involved.