Flexo Press Trainee (AWS 4-10)

Company: Resource Label Group, Inc
Location: Petaluma
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

At Resource Label Group, we are a full service manufacturer of custom label design and printing for a wide range of industries. With full-scale capabilities coast-to-coast and 22 locations across North America, we are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge label printing with a national reach and local touch.



As Resource Label Group continues to grow, we are always looking for talented individuals to join our team! Every person in our company contributes to our success. We offer an employee centric, collaborative culture that is technology driven and focused on delivering valuable, creative solutions. Our core values embody the way we interact with each other just as it influences the way we interact with clients.



We are currently recruiting for a Flexo Press Trainee to come aboard and learn the tricks of the trade! The Press Trainee will assist in set up and operation of the printing press to producing labels on paper, plastic, foil, and film materials using UV and water-based inks on 7" to 17" presses with up to 10 color stations.



This is an entry level position where the right candidate will have a path to becoming a trained Flexo Press Operator. This position offers onsite training and the chance to continuously advance your career!


Read job order, load dies into press, install print cylinder on shaft, and install print cylinder in press
Fill ink pans, screens, and pumps with prescribed inks
Splice end of roll to stock remaining on press, adjusts tension, and feed as directed
Start press, adjusting speed and alignment of stock to the print cylinder as necessary
Engage print cylinders; adjust printing impression, and place print cylinders lead-to-lead
Cut sample of approval strip from printed roll, inspect for imperfections such as print to print out of register, print to die out of register, missing impression, ink starvation or color adjustments
Clean plates and print cylinders and dies
Continuously monitor the web and video camera screen to ensure excellent print quality to include register, color consistency, and print cleanliness
Assists in the performance of daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance
Mix inks to produce and maintain desired colors and viscosity


High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Previous experience working in a manufacturing or distribution setting is preferred but not required
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, fractions and volume
Ability to read and interpret ruler, scales and other measurement devices

Why work with us? Take a look at all we have to offer!

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Comprehensive and Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance and Life Insurance
Additional Benefits - Long-Term Disability, Supplemental Life, Accident and Critical Illness Coverage Plans
Excellent 401(k) retirement plan with generous company contribution
We pride ourselves in investing in our employees by offering onsite training and the ability to have unlimited growth potential within our organization
We believe in rewarding our employees with performance-based salary increases

Check out this video to learn more about us! https://vimeo.com/553408937/659ab4290f

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