Flexographic Press Operator

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Located in Nashville, TN

Salary: $20-25hr

Our client is seeking an experienced Flexographic Printing Press Operator II to operate and maintain standard 10-inch web flexographic presses using water-based ink systems. This role requires strong setup, troubleshooting, and quality control skills in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Independently set up and operate 10-inch flexographic printing presses
• Mount plates and rotary dies with accurate registration
• Manage water-based ink systems including pH, viscosity, and color consistency
• Monitor print quality, registration, die-cutting, and overall press performance
• Troubleshoot mechanical, print, and ink-related issues to minimize downtime
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and cleaning of press equipment
• Complete production and quality documentation
• Follow all safety and housekeeping procedures

Qualifications

• 2+ years of flexographic press operating experience required
• Experience with water-based ink systems preferred
• Strong understanding of flexographic printing, color matching, and die-cutting
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• High attention to detail and quality standards

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