Flexo Press Operator Jobs

Description & Requirements

WestRock (NYSE :WRK) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to more fiber-based packaging forward.

GENERAL PURPOSE :Set up, adjust, and operate a flexographic Mark Andy press.

Essential Job Functions

• Ensures that assigned equipment is properly maintained and in safe operating condition.
• Locates and corrects machine malfunctions.
• Works under minimum supervision.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.
• Assists in training individuals and other team members as assigned.
• Understands all documents pertaining to the printing process and adheres to specification requirements.
• Performs a variety of semi-complex or critical tasks where overall quality and/or quantity can seriously affect various manufacturing operations or costs.
• Works with other departments and maintenance personnel on projects and validations.
• Keeps area clean and orderly.
• Focuses on continuous improvement, quality, improved cycle times, safety, cost reductions, and customer satisfaction.
• Complies with established safety procedures and policies.
• Notifies supervision of needed repairs or replacement parts.
• Complies with company policies, procedures, and core processes.
• Sets up, adjusts, and operates a flexographic Mark Andy press.
• Cleans, lubricates, and makes adjustments to maintain quality of production.
• Supports, understands, and adheres to LEAN Principles and Rules by identifying, evaluating, and resolving problems.

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to read and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between a series of numbers.
• Must have good personal communication skills including reading, speaking, and writing simple sentences.
• Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (G.E.D.).
• Must have three years’ experience as press operator or operator trainee.
• Must be able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.