Flexographic Press Operator BigFoot Staffing is excited to offer a Temp-to-Hire Flexographic Press Operator position. Once you apply, we'll reach out to schedule a time to talk more about this opportunity.
Pay Range: $21+/hr DOE
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday Friday | Day and Swing Shifts Available
Location: Lake Oswego, OR
Industry: Manufacturing / Printing & Label Production
Description: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Flexographic Press Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining flexographic printing presses to produce high-quality printed labels and packaging materials that meet customer specifications. The ideal candidate has experience operating flexographic presses, enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and is committed to producing quality work while maintaining safety and equipment reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Read and interpret job orders, work instructions, and production specifications
  • Set up flexographic printing presses for production
  • Start and operate printing presses
  • Run approval samples and inspect printed materials before full production begins
  • Inspect printed product throughout production for quality issues
  • Make machine adjustments as needed to maintain quality standards
  • Mix inks to achieve proper color matching and viscosity requirements
  • Clean printing plates, cylinders, dies, and press components
  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance on assigned equipment
  • Maintain accurate production documentation and communicate production issues to supervisors
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with company housekeeping standards
  • Follow all company safety procedures and quality control requirements
  • Qualifications & SkillsHigh school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 1 year of flexographic printing press experience preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read and interpret production documents and work orders
  • Ability to perform basic math
  • Ability to accurately read rulers, scales, and precision measuring devices
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
  • Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Preferred Backgrounds
  • Flexographic printing
  • Label manufacturing
  • Packaging production
  • Industrial machine operation
  • Printing press operation
  • Manufacturing production environments
  • Work Environment
  • Manufacturing production facility
  • Fast-paced printing and converting environment
  • Standing and walking for extended periods throughout the shift
  • Frequent interaction with production equipment, inks, and printing materials
  • Team-oriented workplace focused on quality, efficiency, and safety
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to frequently lift and move up to 50 lbs, with or without mechanical assistance
  • Frequent standing and walking throughout the workday
  • Ability to perform repetitive production tasks
  • Strong manual dexterity for machine setup and adjustments
  • Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are required
  • Comfortable working around industrial printing equipment and production machinery
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience
  • Stable full-time position with long-term career opportunities
  • Ongoing training and skill development
  • Opportunity to work with advanced flexographic printing equipment
  • Team-oriented manufacturing environment
  • Comprehensive benefits package available
If you have experience operating flexographic printing presses and take pride in producing high-quality printed products, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for the Flexographic Press Operator position!

Also on the board Same function, level within a rung

Level

Junior

Salary

$21+/hr

Location

Lake Oswego, OR

Occupation

Printing Press Operators

Industry

Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)

Posted

3 days ago

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