Printing - Machine Operator (D Shift, 7pm - 7am)

POSITION SUMMARY:The Lee’s Summit Printing Department is responsible for the printing and decoration of plastic manufactured food containers.Reporting to the Printing Shift Supervisor, the Machine Operator is responsible for operating a dry offset printing press and packing/unpacking rigid plastic containers and lids. A fully qualified Machine Operator will be skilled in the following key responsibilities, however may only be required to perform one of more of the responsibilities at a given time.HOURSThis is a third shift position. The hours for this role are 10:45pm to 7:00am, Monday – Friday. Occasional overtime will be required.POSITION RESPONSIBILITES:Start, stop, run, and tear down Dry Offset Printing PressesPerform job kit verification, line clearance, replacing plates and washing and preparing color headsRun all lid and base presses, this includes all six and eight color pressesPack/unpack boxes of finished products according to customer requirementsRemove and handle trending tray product samplesApply labels to boxes and stamp every box without pre-labelingCover other Machine Operators during their lunch and breaksMonitor product quality, visually inspecting products at the packing station and maintaining the trending trayPerform product control duties, update job cards and enter information on daily machine scheduling and attainment board (white board)Adhere to company policies and procedures and never compromise safetyTreat fellow team members with honesty, respect and dignityMeet standards of conduct and adhere to 5S, HACCP and Health and Safety rulesSKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Educational Requirements: High School or equivalentMinimum Experience/Field: Minimum six months work experience in a printing or manufacturing environment. Dry Offset printing experience required.Communication Skills: Fluent in English with good written and verbal communication skillsCORE COMPETENCIES FOR THIS POSITION:Ability to anticipate and handle challenging situations effectively, seeking input and involving others when possibleConsistently uses good judgement while decision making, analyses problems from different angles to seek alternatives before determining best solutionsDemonstrates a strong sense of urgency, assuming responsibility without being asked in order to achieve resultsPolytainers is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Polytainers is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. Polytainers is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.