ePac Flexible Packaging is a global flexible packaging company with locations across the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and Indonesia. Built on breakthrough digital technologies, ePac is at the crossroads of advanced technology and manufacturing. As a start-up in 2016, ePac began with a focus on helping small and medium-sized brands compete with great packaging, and today serves thousands of brands of all sizes. In all corners of the world ePac operates, the company strives to serve the communities in which we reside and contribute to the creation of a more sustainable, circular economy.

　　SUMMARY OF POSITION

　　The Press Operator efficiently operates, calibrates and maintains an Indigo HP 20000 to ensure excellent quality, machine uptime and that customer expectations are exceeded. Responsible for supplying printed rolls of film (PE, BOPP, PET and other polymer based substrates) to lamination department. Responsible for machine upkeep, cleanliness and maintenance during break/fix with Lead Operator or HP Technical Support team’s assistance. 

　　ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

　　Regularly calibrates press via color calibration to ensure excellent print quality

　　Efficiently sets up machine to maximize uptime

　　Confirms job specifications based on job ticket prior to printing

　　Performs daily and weekly maintenance on press

　　Notifies Lead Press Operator when equipment needs repair

　　Opens service calls with HP Technical Team as necessary

　　Loads rolls of material onto press

　　Monitors print quality while machine is in production

　　Inputs production, consumption, and waste data into Microsoft NAV (ERP)

　　Keeps pressroom clean and organized

　　NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

　　Could be asked to support other parts of the operations including pouch assistant, slitting, and lamination

　　Communicates with Prepress and Converting department when necessary

　　JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

　　Working knowledge of HP Indigo presses (HP 20000 experience a plus)

　　Simple mathematical ability for reports required

　　Computer literacy

　　Mathematical knowledge

　　Ability to read a ruler

　　Mechanical skills

　　Attention to detail

　　EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

　　1-3 years in production field related to digital printing preferred

　　High school diploma

　　HP Operator 1 training desired

　　Responsibility in the area of food safety essentials from AIB international 5.4.1.1 section of adequacy of prerequisite and food safety programs 

　　WORK ENVIRONMENT

　　While performing the duties of this job, the employee is located in the press room, and will be around moving mechanical parts and vibration

　　ePac believes in a collaborative and cross trained workforce and encourage all employees to learn all facets of production. This role will have the ability to learn and train on operational functions throughout the plants.

　　ePac is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EEO Poster (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf)

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