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Gallas Label & Decal

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Flexographic Printing Press Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

... printing . This role is responsible for producing high-quality labels for industries such as food ... Set up and operate narrow web flexographic presses for label production * Mount plates, install ...

Gallas Label & Decal

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Flexographic Printing Press Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

... printing . This role is responsible for producing high-quality labels for industries such as food ... Set up and operate narrow web flexographic presses for label production * Mount plates, install ...

Social Influence LLC

Flexographic Pressman

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Minimum 2 year of narrow web printing experience. Mark Andy P5 * We are seeking a skilled Printing Operator to join our family-owned label printing company in West Michigan. In this role, you'll ...

Social Influence LLC

Flexographic Pressman

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Minimum 2 year of narrow web printing experience. Mark Andy P5 * We are seeking a skilled Printing Operator to join our family-owned label printing company in West Michigan. In this role, you'll ...

Social Influence LLC

Flexographic Pressman

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Minimum 2 year of narrow web printing experience. Mark Andy P5 * We are seeking a skilled Printing Operator to join our family-owned label printing company in West Michigan. In this role, you'll ...

Cummings Printing

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Printing Pressman

Manchester, NH · On-site

$18 - $35/hr

Operate heatset web presses and sheetfed presses safely and efficiently * Monitor print quality throughout production runs * Perform basic maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting * Follow job ...

Cummings Printing

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Printing Pressman

Nashua, NH · On-site

$18 - $35/hr

Operate heatset web presses and sheetfed presses safely and efficiently * Monitor print quality throughout production runs * Perform basic maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting * Follow job ...

Walsworth

Supervisor - Manufacturing (60679)

Saint Joseph, MI · On-site

$57K - $77K/yr

As a Walsworth - Saint Joseph Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing assigned production operations within the manufacturing facility (primarily web printing and bindery) to ensure ...

Walsworth

Supervisor - Manufacturing (60679)

Saint Joseph, MI · On-site

$57K - $77K/yr

As a Walsworth - Saint Joseph Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing assigned production operations within the manufacturing facility (primarily web printing and bindery) to ensure ...

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Flexographic Printing Press Operator

Flexographic Printing Press Operator

Gallas Label & Decal

Chicago, IL • On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Title: Flexographic Press Operator (for immediate hire)

Location: 6559 North Avondale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 (parking available/close to Metra stop)
Company: Gallas Label & Decal
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: First (Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Flexographic Press Operator specializing in pressure-sensitive labels and narrow web printing. This role is responsible for producing high-quality labels for industries such as food & beverage, health & beauty, chemical and industrial products, with a strong focus on color accuracy, registration, and efficiency. You will have the opportunity to run high-end, all UV flexographic, UV rotary screen and combination presses (Gallus Heidelberg, MPS, etc.).

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate narrow web flexographic presses for label production
  • Mount plates, install anilox rolls and prepare inks for accurate color matching
  • Run a variety of film and paper pressure-sensitive substrates
  • Monitor print quality, registration and color consistency throughout production runs
  • Perform inline finishing processes such as die cutting, laminating, varnishing and slitting
  • Inspect labels for defects (color variation, misregistration, print defects) and ensure compliance with customer specifications
  • Adjust press settings to optimize run speeds while maintaining quality standards
  • Performs routine maintenance and cleaning of press components
  • Performs all required tasks for the general maintenance of the department and equipment. This includes the general cleanliness of the department, sweeping, materials and tool organization, etc.
  • Troubleshoot print and mechanical issues quickly to minimize downtime
  • Maintain accurate production, waste and quality records
  • Follows the production schedule established for the flexographic department to ensure orders are processed in a timely manner and shipments are on or before the due date
  • Stores all flexographic materials and supplies in a safe place that keeps damage to a minimum, makes for easy usage and meets all requirements for the storage of materials
  • Performs all duties in an independent manner with little supervision and is a self starter
  • Recognizes and performs duties which need to be performed although not directly assigned - assists others as needed

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 2+ years of experience in label printing or narrow web flexographic press operation
  • Strong knowledge of pressure-sensitive label materials, adhesives and inks
  • Experience with color matching (Pantone or customer-specific standards)
  • Laminations and cold foil
  • Familiarity with anilox roll selection, ink systems (UV), and plate mounting
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read and interpret job tickets and artwork specifications
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Sense of urgency
  • Ability to lift 70+ lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with presses such as Gallus Heidelberg, MPS, Nilpeter or Mark Andy
  • Knowledge of UV curing systems and inline inspection systems
  • Experience with specialty label applications
  • Basic computer skills for production tracking and press controls
  • CERM or LabelTraxx software
  • ISO 9001:2015
  • 5S/Lean manufacturing principles

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience
  • Premium health, dental, vision and life insurances
  • 401(k) with company match and possible bonus
  • Paid time off and Holidays

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and grow with an outstanding team of professionals, we invite you to submit a resume and cover letter to us by responding to this posting.
We are an equal opportunity employer.

Company Description

We are a family-owned, Chicago based company and a leading ISO 9001:2015 certified and UL-approved manufacturer in the custom label and decal industry since 1947. Since our founding we have partnered with our clients to leverage their brand’s potential through custom printed pressure sensitive labels and decals. We feel that a finely crafted label is the ultimate balance of form and function. Evidence of our passion for labels and obsession with craft is present in the level of satisfaction our clients enjoy, the pride of our employees and our meticulous attention to detail. We are offering a stable position, with an excellent benefits package in our friendly, fast-paced, detail-oriented, business casual, air-conditioned, humidity-controlled, clean and modern work environment. Our growing company is looking for a new team member to grow with us, take on challenges with a willingness to learn and take pride in their work.