Digital Production Press Operator - #1403066

The Digital Production Press Operator is responsible for converting digital data into a printed label or other packaging products. This is the first time in the process that the digital design becomes a physical product. The Digital Production Press Operator must work quickly and efficiently to keep the print jobs printed on schedule. Routine maintenance of the presses is an important part of the Digital Production Press Operators job as the presses must be kept running to meet the expectations of our customers.

This position is non-exempt and operates on a rotating swing shift (between 1 st and 2 nd shift.)

Core Responsibilities And Duties

• Utilizing state-of-the-art equipment, you receive art files from our Graphics team and produce the physical labels.
• Following our Standard Operating Procedures, you will ensure that jobs are produced accurately and efficiently. Including color matching and watching for any quality or print issues.
• You will perform basic press maintenance on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.
• With assistance from your team leadership, you will at times perform basic repairs to your machine as needed.
• Working with your team leadership you will tackle other duties as assigned or needed.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• You are comfortable navigating a computer and basic software use.
• You have an eye for detail and accuracy in your work.
• You are a team player and strive to get along with others.
• You take initiative and have an open-mind and a willingness to learn new things.
• You enjoy a fast-paced environment and can adapt well to changing tasks.
• You are a creative problem solver and are able to make rapid, independent decisions when needed.
  
  

Education And Experience

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Previous printing experience a plus but not required
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Press operators should be willing and able to routinely lift to 60lbs, including overhead when loading or transporting material on and off the machines.
• Press operators should be willing and able to stand for 8+ hours during their scheduled shifts.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, turning, stooping, reaching and other maneuvers including walking are required in this role.
  
  

Digital Production Press Operator Schedule Information

• Full-time, non-exempt (Hourly)
• Monday – Friday
• Rotating swing shift between 1st and 2nd shift.
• 1 st shift hours are 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM 2 nd shift hours are 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Semi-permanent 2nd or 3rd shift options may be available after successful completion of training.
• Overtime as business needs warrant, which may include Saturdays
  
  

Why work here?

Benefits

At Blue Label, we are a community of like-minded individuals working together for a common goal, our customers. On top of an awesome company culture that welcomes innovation and teamwork we offer the following perks and benefits:

• Medical and Dental benefits effective from day one
• Life Insurance, Long and short-term disability, and vision insurance are offered after you start
• Generous PTO that increases with your tenure - plus 9 paid company holidays
• Sick leave in addition to your PTO
• Paid Maternity and Parental leave
• Generous company paid 401k contributions (4% per paycheck)
• Annual profit sharing
• Education and tuition reimbursement
• Shift differential pay for 2 nd and 3 rd shift
• Our production environment is climate controlled, which means our employees stay comfortable year round!