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Wingate Packaging Flexo Press Operator in Washington Court House, Ohio
As a Flexographic Press Operator, you will lead your respective team in safety, quality and productivity during the production of paperboard packaging.
?Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Arrive at work on time and during scheduled hours, working additional overtime as needed.
Follow all written procedures. Report discrepancies in procedures to the Operations Manager.
Maintain good personal hygiene. Wear designated uniform maintained in good condition.
Wear personal protective equipment as required; refer to job-specific work instructions.
Perform all work in a safe manner. Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
Listen to, follow and relay written and verbal instructions in English.
Operate assigned equipment to best of ability, ensuring safety, quality of goods and productivity for yourself and any assigned Assistant Operators or Helper/Packers.
Re-positions printing plates, adjust pressure rolls, or otherwise adjusts machines to improve print quality, using knobs, and wheels, or hand tools.
Sets and adjusts speed, ink flow, and positions and pressure tolerances of equipment.
Inspects and examines printed products for print clarity, color accuracy, conformance to specifications, and external defects using specific test methods and equipment.
Pushes buttons,turns handles or moves controls and levers to start and control press.
Performs all tasks according to the production schedule.
Use quality instruments to measure quality with industry-specific equipment
Read tape measure in metric and standard measurement systems
Continuously perform visual inspections to ensure product meets or exceeds customer specifications.
Count items accurately to maintain accurate inventory of materials produced, supplies used and available inventory
Perform minor maintenance such as oiling/lubricating machine parts
Attend required training and/or meetings: safety, quality and productivity
Train assistant operators and others, as required, to achieve company objectives
Actively participate in continuous improvement projects
Communicate with other plant personnel to solve production problems, as a team
Operate powered industrial equipment such as sit-down forklifts, clamp trucks and walk-behind pallet jacks
Record safety,quality, produ