Independent Paper Converters is looking for an Full-time Large format Flexo stack press operator to assist in the production of various packaging goods.
Independent Paper Converters has been producing quality paper and laminated products since 1978.
We are a family-owned business located in Guelph, Ontario.
We are the largest Canadian manufacturer of plain and printed water-activated kraft and non-reinforced sealing tapes.
We also manufacture self-sticking cohesive kraft papers for the packaging industry, poly/tissue dairy and meat case liners and meat/fish pads for the retail food industry, as well as cohesive/cold seal products, such as furniture wrap and giblet wrap.
Hours of Work:Mon-Fri and overtime as required
Salary/Wage:To be negotiated -Based on experience
Start Date:As soon as possible
Own Tools/Equipment:Steel-toed safety boots
Job Description:
Purpose
To set up, operate and maintain a 4 colour stack flexographic printing press
Job Requirements/Skills
Able to work safely and with little to no supervision
Able to conduct tests and inspections of product or processes to evaluate quality and performance
Able to monitor the press to make sure the machine is set up and working properly
Able to understand written instructions in work related documents
Able to listen to others and give full attention to the points being made
Able to monitor and assess machine performance and make improvements and/or take action when needed
Essential Functions/Duties
Pushes buttons, turn handles or move controls to start printing machine or manually control equipment operation
Turns, pushes or moves controls to set and adjust speed, ink flow, pressures, and position of paper to run press
Selects and installs printing plates, rollers, cylinders and guards, using the proper tools for the job
Loads, positions and adjusts paper into or off of the unwind and rewind stands
Review work order to determine paper type, ink colours and lineal footage required to meet production requirement
Cleans and lubricates printing machine and components using grease gun, oils brushes and rags
Pours ink into pails checking viscosity and PH as required and document
Directs printer helper
Keeps a record of activity, time sheet, materials and lineal footage run for each order
Identifies and labels all finished rolls going to the next operation
Achieve company accountabilities
Physical Requirements
Standing up to 90% of the day
Lifting, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds
Education/Experience
High School/GED or equivalent
1-3 years of Flexo Printing experience required
Please Contact us:
By Email orIn Person:309 Elizabeth St, Guelph, ON N1E 2X8, Canada - 8:30-4:30PM
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
