Production Operators (Printing Labels)

PRIMARY PURPOSE: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Production Operator to

join our team in a fast-paced printing label manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be

responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting printing machines or handling packing/

slitting jobs at the production floor to produce high-quality labels in accordance with customer

specifications and company standards.

• Operate Printing Equipment: Set up, run, and monitor printing machines (flexographic, digital, offset, etc.) to produce labels according to production schedules and customer orders.
• Quality Control: Perform routine inspections to ensure labels meet quality standards and specifications, including color accuracy, registration, and cutting precision.
• Machine Maintenance: Conduct preventive maintenance on printing equipment, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts as needed to ensure optimal performance.
• Material Handling: Manage and load materials such as rolls of label stock, inks, and adhesives into machines. Ensure proper storage and handling of materials to prevent damage or contamination.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of production runs, materials used, and any issues encountered during the production process. Report any equipment malfunctions or material shortages to the supervisor.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other production team members, including operators, supervisors, and quality control personnel, to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Continuous Improvement: Contribute ideas for process improvements.

Qualifications:

• Education: SPM / Diploma or equivalent. Technical certification or vocational training in printing or related fields is a plus.
• Experience: At least [1-3] years of experience in a production environment, preferably in the printing or label manufacturing industry.
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of printing processes (flexographic, digital, etc.), machine operation, and basic troubleshooting techniques. Familiarity with label materials and adhesives is a plus.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify quality issues and defects during production.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy materials (up to [X] pounds), and work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members and supervisors.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and identify solutions quickly to minimize downtime.
• Implementing changes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
• Locals only.

Perks & Benefits

• Personal leave
• Open culture