Lead Gravure Press Operator (1st Shift - Weekends)

CCL Sleeve/IML location

 

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About Us: Serving the packaging and promotional industry for over sixty years, CCL is the global supply chain leader of innovative premium packaging, promotional vehicles and comprehensive label solutions for the world’s largest consumer, agricultural and healthcare corporation.

 

Candidates We Consider: We are looking for candidates who have a great attitude and a desire to learn a CAREER in a fast-paced environment. We have several manufacturing positions available with on-the-job training provided.

 

What We Offer: CCL has a program that allows employees learning the trade to quickly increase their pay rate as they grow into their position. CCL offers an extensive benefits package that includes: paid time off after introductory period, health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), company-paid life insurance and disability insurance, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, referral program, and tuition reimbursement.

 

Shift hours:

1st shift (Friday - Sunday)

Qualifications

Job Summary:

Sets up and operates Gravure printing press to produce basic to multiple color quality process printing of shrink sleeve labels on rolls of flexible plastic film and other types of stock as per job jacket instructions. Must be able to set up and produce according to standards and pre-determined production times.  In addition to performing the duties of a department operator/associate, the Lead Operator assists in coordinating work flow and assignment and ensuring the production is operating smoothly.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

 

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Demonstrates the behaviors of punctuality, regular attendance, professionalism towards supervisors and co-workers, and self-directed task completion.
• Maintains clean work area.
• Must comply with all departmental SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures), company GMP's (Good Manufacturing Practices), Employee Handbook Policies, including attendance, and all safety rules and standards.
• Works normal shift hours and overtime as required.
• Coordinates efforts as part of the team to provide assistance to all co-workers in all departments to maximize production efficiencies as needed.
• Must have the ability to read a standard ruler to 1/32" and a metric ruler to 1 mm.
• Trains co-workers and new hires to set up, operate and use equipment.
• Receives and reviews job jackets, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Retrieves and receives dies, inks, materials, plates, etc. and sets up press.
• Secures approvals before running job and then solves problems to ensure quality is excellent. Secures help as needed.
• Constantly monitors and adjusts press for consistent products; ensures product is color-correct, in registration, properly die cut, varnished, etc.
• Cuts sample of printed material from end of printed roll and inspects for imperfections, such as blurred or off-center impressions.
• Maintains inks, colors, registration and dies to ensure quality meets specifications.
• Prepares production records, reports, timesheets, etc.
• Cleans rubber plate, cylinder, and dye fonts, and lubricates press as needed.
• Operates hand truck, and hand tools.
• Maintains all equipment by performing routine maintenance and cleaning.
• Ensures equipment is staffed and operational at the beginning of each shift.
• Ensures materials are ready and priority shipping dates communicated to the department with the daily goals set for each person.
• Maintains a positive, helpful attitude, especially during stressful situations.
• Performs line clearances and assists with job approvals. Notifies Department Manager of any type of discrepancy.
• Leads and organizes the alternating of equipment, where applicable, during lunches and breaks to ensure that all equipment is always one job ahead.
• Works with Maintenance to ensure machinery is maintained and in good running order.
• Follows and ensures co