Printing Press Operator

  • ProAmpac Expired
  • Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Full Time

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Job Description


Now hiring! Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry! We are an ESSENTIAL employer that is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Cincinnati, OH facility !

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by four core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement.

The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

What ProAmpac has to offer:

  • Quarterly bonuses: perfect attendance bonus
  • 11 paid company holidays
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings
  • Company-provided life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Wellness program – living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives

Job responsibilities:

  • Available to work 8 hours shift plus overtime.
    Minimum two-year flexographic printing experience.
  • Exceptional time management and organization skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, establishing priorities to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • 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.
  • Constantly monitors and adjusts press for consistent products; ensures product is color-correct, in registration, 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, and registration to ensure quality meets specifications.
  • Cleans plates, cylinder, and dye fonts, and lubricates press as needed.
  • Responsible to operate press in a safe manner and produce quality product with minimal scrap, meet production schedules and keep work area clean.
  • Ensure departmental compliance with all certification requirements (AIB, ISO).

Essential Tasks:

  • Follow all safety rules and regulations, wear PPE.
  • Must always work in a safe manner; watch for unsafe conditions and report to supervisor to rectify.
  • Always be at your press on time and ready to work.
  • Press area must be kept clean and orderly. Follow all AIB, ISO policy’s in place. Maintain GMP
  • Read, understand and follow work instructions to produce product that meet standards (production, scrap and quality).
  • Follow quality requirements to ensure all product produced meet or exceed specifications.
  • Communicate with employees from your own and other departments to create a team work environment and ensure that the machine is in top running condition.
  • Perform any light maintenance that is needed on machine and communicate major issues to supervisor/lead person.
  • Fill out all required paperwork and labels.
  • Must be able to work scheduled overtime.
  • Must be able to lift 40lbs.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Apply today!

Now hiring! Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry! We are an ESSENTIAL employer that is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Cincinnati, OH facility !

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by four core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement.

The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

What ProAmpac has to offer:

  • Quarterly bonuses: perfect attendance bonus
  • 11 paid company holidays
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings
  • Company-provided life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Wellness program – living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives

Job responsibilities:

  • Available to work 8 hours shift plus overtime.
    Minimum two-year flexographic printing experience.
  • Exceptional time management and organization skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, establishing priorities to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • 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.
  • Constantly monitors and adjusts press for consistent products; ensures product is color-correct, in registration, 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, and registration to ensure quality meets specifications.
  • Cleans plates, cylinder, and dye fonts, and lubricates press as needed.
  • Responsible to operate press in a safe manner and produce quality product with minimal scrap, meet production schedules and keep work area clean.
  • Ensure departmental compliance with all certification requirements (AIB, ISO).

Essential Tasks:

  • Follow all safety rules and regulations, wear PPE.
  • Must always work in a safe manner; watch for unsafe conditions and report to supervisor to rectify.
  • Always be at your press on time and ready to work.
  • Press area must be kept clean and orderly. Follow all AIB, ISO policy’s in place. Maintain GMP
  • Read, understand and follow work instructions to produce product that meet standards (production, scrap and quality).
  • Follow quality requirements to ensure all product produced meet or exceed specifications.
  • Communicate with employees from your own and other departments to create a team work environment and ensure that the machine is in top running condition.
  • Perform any light maintenance that is needed on machine and communicate major issues to supervisor/lead person.
  • Fill out all required paperwork and labels.
  • Must be able to work scheduled overtime.
  • Must be able to lift 40lbs.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Apply today!

Job ID: 480646622
Originally Posted on: 6/10/2025

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