The main function of this position is to print flexographic (Flexo) inks and coatings on a variety of different web substrates, such as coated and uncoated papers, thermal sensitive, and synthetics substrates.
 
This requires the set-up and complete operation of four different pieces of web printing equipment: an eight-color Mark Andy LP3430 17-inch wide press with Martin automatic equipment on each end; an eight-color Mark Andy LP3250 10-inch wide press with Martin automatic equipment on each end; a five-color Webtron 7.5-inch wide press; and a four-color Webtron 6.5-inch wide press.
 
Responsibilities:
A Printing Services Flexo Multi-Color Press Operator typically …
 Responsible for the accurate reading and comprehension of written job specifications. Job specifications provide the production details of each job/finished product.  Responsible for the safe and efficient make-ready (set up) and complete operation of the four different web Flexo presses. Responsible for the safe and efficient operator maintenance and cleanliness of the four different web Flexo presses. Responsible for the timely and accurate accounting and reporting of production time and materials, via shop-floor data collection terminals.