Flexo Finishing Press Operator

JOB POSTINGFLEXO FINISHING PRESS OPERATOR Location: Napa, California Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour (Based on Experience) Employment TypeFull-time, Onsite, Shift flexibility, Rotating Shifts, Weekends Occasionally Department: Digital Reports To: Digital Supervisor Machine Type: ABD Digicon S3 Join our Team as Flexo Finishing Press Operator!Position SummaryThe Flexo Finishing Press Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining our ABG Digicon machine, ensuring the precise and high-quality finishing of custom labels for our clients. You will oversee key finishing processes, including laminating, foiling, varnishing, and die-cutting, while performing regular machine setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have technical expertise in digital printing and finishing, a keen eye for detail, and a strong commitment to producing high-quality products that meet client specifications. Responsibilities:Operate the ABG Digicon machine to perform finishing processes such as laminating, foiling, varnishing, die-cutting, and embossing on printed labels. Set up the Digicon machine according to job specifications, adjusting settings to ensure precise and high-quality output. Utilize the ERP system to track down the production/downtime of the machine. Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of the machine to ensure optimal performance and prevent downtime. Perform quality control checks throughout the production process to ensure all labels meet customer specifications and company standards. Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues, material jams, or inconsistencies in label production. Monitor production schedules and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines efficiently. Collaborate with prepress, HP operators, quality teams, and production teams to ensure a smooth workflow and timely project completion. Maintain accurate records of production runs, machine settings, and any adjustments made during the process. Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a clean and organized workspace. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience:High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification in printing technology or a related field is preferred. Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably within the printing or packaging industry. Skills and Competencies:Attention to Detail: Strong focus on quality control, ensuring that all finished products meet specifications and standards. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify issues quickly and implement effective solutions during the production process. Mechanical Aptitude: Proficient in machine setup, operation, and basic maintenance, with a solid understanding of mechanical systems. Strong Color Judgment: Ability to identify and differentiate between various shades and hues, ensuring label print quality meets customer specifications. Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet production deadlines efficiently. Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively within a team, communicating clearly with colleagues across departments to ensure smooth workflow. Adaptability: Willingness to learn new technologies and processes, adapting to changes in production demands and specifications. Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in a manufacturing environment, ensuring a safe workplace for all employees. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members and report on production status effectively. Physical Requirements:Lift/Carry - 30% of Shift Standing - 100% of Shift Walk - 75% of Shift Reach Outward - 75% of Shift Squat/Kneel - 25% of Shift Lift Up To 40lbs - 25% of Shift Must have the ability to distinguish and differentiate between colors for printing labels. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.Benefits & Perks: We value our team members and are committed to providing a competitive benefits package to support your well-being and work-life balance. Full-time employees enjoy comprehensive medical benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, ensuring you and your family have the coverage you need. We also offer life insurance, disability coverage, and retirement plan options to help you plan for the future. In addition to paid time off (PTO) and sick leave, we provide holiday pay, wellness programs, and employee assistance resources to support your personal and professional growth. If you want to be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and a positive workplace culture, don't miss this opportunity-apply today!About Us:Eurostampa has been printing the most beautiful labels for more than 50 years. It is large enough to have facilities in the US (Napa, CA, and Cincinnati, OH), Italy, Scotland, France, Mexico and India, yet small enough for everyone to be on a first-name basis. Teamwork at Eurostampa permeates everything we do. Our company's value keeps us focused on taking care of our employees no matter how large we grow. EUROSTAMPA fosters an inclusive culture that respects and embraces all our colleagues' diverse backgrounds and experiences. We aspire for our company to truly reflect the diversity of our customers and the markets we serve. We are committed to equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of peoples' gender identity/expression, age, language, sexual orientation, ability, race, socioeconomic status, national origin, or other characteristics.