Company Information
We are a privately held 100+ year old national manufacturer of food service disposable paper products with locations in Illinois and Texas. We are seeking Flexographic Printing Press Operators for our facility in Waukegan, IL.
Only applicants with flexographic printing and/or bag converting experience will be considered.
The openings are for 1st and 2nd shift. Great hours of 6 am to 2 pm and 2 pm to 10 pm with paid lunch.
Job Description
The Machine Operators will set up, maintain, and troubleshoot Flexographic, Converting, Sheeting, and Laminating machines to produce disposable paper products such as bags and sandwich wraps.
Responsibilities
- Setup printing machines efficiently and timely to run rolled paper to print food wraps and bags
- Keep machines supplied with materials, paper, ink, glue, and wax
- Troubleshoot paper, print, and quality issues
- Maintain a safe working environment on production lines
- Be alert to safety hazards for self and other employees
- Work in team environment
- Relieve other positions as needed
Job Requirements
- Must have one solid year of flexo machine operation and/or paper converting
- Must possess mechanical aptitude sufficient to setup and troubleshoot machine problems
- Good verbal and written skills required
- Experience and use of various hand tools assigned including tape measure, screwdriver, wrenches, etc.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs on a daily basis
Benefits
- Paid lunch and break
- Weekly pay on Friday
- Yearly pay increase
- Vacation and Sick pay
- Low deductible medical insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance for self and family
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401K
- Clean work environment
- Shoe reimbursement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Flexo press: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person