Flexo Press Operator - 1st Shift
Imprimus Labels and Packaging.com
50k - 68k USD/year
Office
Brea, CA, US
Full Time
Description
If your Flexo Press skills stand out far above the rest, this is the challenging and rewarding opportunity you’ve been looking for.
Imprimus Labels & Packaging is a well-established leader in the label printing industry. With production facilities in California, Ohio, and Texas, we manufacture high-quality labels for leading brands in the cosmetics, personal care, beverage, food, and nutritional supplement markets.
Our success is built on craftsmanship, innovation, and our Core Values—which guide how we work, grow, and support one another every day.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Flexographic Press Operator for our 2nd Shift. The ideal candidate will have strong technical press skills, a sharp eye for quality, and a team-oriented, “can-do” attitude. Experience with Mark Andy FB 3300 13” flexo presses is a plus.
Shift = First Shift, Monday to Friday, 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Key Responsibilities
- Review job tickets and verify that stock, inks, and dies match specifications.
- Set up the press, including installation of anilox rolls, inks, stock, dies, and plates.
- Set impressions and register print-to-print and print-to-die.
- Load designated materials and inks; adjust the press to the paper size and feed through the cylinders.
- Complete all start-up checks and obtain approval before running production.
- Operate press to produce top-quality labels with minimal scrap and downtime.
- Perform basic press maintenance and upkeep.
- Follow all 6S and safety guidelines in assigned work areas.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 3 years of experience operating a flexographic color label press in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Commitment to teamwork, accuracy, and consistent quality.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed to meet production deadlines.
Physical & Work Environment
This position works in a manufacturing setting and requires wearing appropriate PPE, including safety shoes. Noise levels are typically medium to loud. The role involves standing, kneeling, reaching, and occasional lifting throughout the shift. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Why Join Imprimus?
- Benefits begin the first of the month following hire
- Partially funded HRA for medical plans
- 401(k) with Company Match (eligible after 90 days)
- $100,000 Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Free Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
- First Shift: 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Monday to Friday
- Ready to join a team where craftsmanship and quality are valued?
- Apply today and take pride in producing labels that help brands stand out.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions based on merit and other legitimate business reasons. We want to have the best available people in every job. Therefore, we do not discriminate and do not permit its employees to discriminate against other employees or applicants because of race, color, creed, sex, gender, transgender status, age, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, marital status, military service/veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law.