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Flexographic Ink Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Press Support

Sebring, OH

$19 - $25/hr

Key Responsibilities: Assist the Press Operator in setting up and operating flexographic printing presses. Load and unload materials such as paper, film, and ink. Monitor press operation to ensure ...

Lead Operator

Mansfield, OH · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Mount and register flexographic print plates for accurate 2-color print alignment * Manage ink systems, anilox rolls, doctor blades, and print quality controls * Configure slotting, scoring, creasing ...

Label Pressman

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$25 - $42/hr

Operate flexographic printing press to produce quality color products 6,8,10 or 12 colors like ... Basic understanding of the printing process, paper, plates, ink, printing, finishing * Nice to have

In this role, you'll develop and test waterborne flexographic and gravure inks and coatings for a ... high-performance ink and coating solutions. This position offers a great opportunity for an ...

Printer I

Bowling Green, OH · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

To acquire the ability and skills to print flexographic (Flexo) inks and topcoats on a variety of ... Report to management when supplies of ink and disposables are low. * Accurately record production ...

Printer I

Bowling Green, OH

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

To acquire the ability and skills to print flexographic (Flexo) inks and topcoats on a variety of ... Report to management when supplies of ink and disposables are low. * Accurately record production ...

Printer I

Bowling Green, OH · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

To acquire the ability and skills to print flexographic (Flexo) inks and topcoats on a variety of ... Report to management when supplies of ink and disposables are low. * Accurately record production ...

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Flexographic Ink information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Flexographic Ink Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flexographic Ink Technician, you need a thorough understanding of ink formulation, color matching, and printing processes, often supported by technical training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with flexographic printing presses, ink mixing systems, and quality control tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These skills ensure consistent print quality, minimize production errors, and support efficient collaboration with press operators and production teams.

What is the difference between Flexographic Ink vs Flexographic Printer?

AspectFlexographic InkFlexographic Printer
Primary RoleType of ink used in flexographic printingMachine operator who applies flexographic ink to print on packaging
CredentialsKnowledge of ink properties, safety standardsTraining in printing machinery, color management
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or printing facilitiesPrinting presses, production lines
Industry UsageUsed across packaging, labels, flexible materialsOperates flexographic printing presses in similar industries

Flexographic ink is the specialized ink used in flexographic printing, while a flexographic printer is the professional who operates the printing press that uses this ink. Both roles are integral to the printing process, with the ink being a consumable and the printer being the operator ensuring quality and efficiency.

What are flexographic inks?

Flexographic inks are specially formulated inks used in flexographic printing, a popular method for printing on packaging materials such as plastic, paper, and cardboard. These inks are designed to dry quickly and adhere well to a variety of substrates, making them ideal for high-speed printing processes. Flexographic inks can be water-based, solvent-based, or UV-curable, allowing printers to choose the best option for their specific application and environmental requirements.

What are some common challenges flexographic ink technicians face during production runs?

Flexographic ink technicians often encounter challenges such as maintaining color consistency, preventing ink drying on press, and addressing issues with substrate compatibility. Quick troubleshooting is essential to minimize downtime, as unexpected print defects or environmental factors (like humidity) can affect ink performance. Collaboration with press operators and quality control teams is crucial for resolving these issues efficiently and ensuring high-quality print results.
Flexographic Press Operator

Flexographic Press Operator

Cello-Wrap Packaging Inc

Macedonia, OH

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Summary
This posting is only open to those who have the technical skills from operating multi-color flexographic printing presses.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Flexographic Printing Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating our 8 color wide web, servo CI Flexographic printing presses, ensuring high-quality print production while adhering to safety and quality standards. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, creativity, and a commitment to excellence in print advertising and graphic design.
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain flexographic printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials.
Set up press equipment, including ink mixing and plate installation, ensuring proper alignment and registration.
Monitor the printing process to ensure consistency in color, quality, and production speed.
Conduct regular quality control checks throughout the printing run to identify and resolve any issues promptly.
Collaborate with the prepress team to ensure that files are correctly prepared for printing.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
Assist in training new operators on equipment operation and best practices.
Operate forklifts to move materials and finished products as necessary.
Requirements
MUST HAVE proven experience as a Flexographic Printing Operator in the printing industry.
Excellent attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated.
Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
Forklift certification preferred but not required; training can be provided.
Join our team and contribute your expertise in flexographic printing while growing your skills in a supportive environment!Â