Press Operator at Menasha Packaging in neenah, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

• Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures


• Demonstrate commitment to quality and perform job duties in adherence to GMP guidelines


• Be aware of responsibilities and accountability as clearly defined for key staff involved with product safety, legality, and quality systems


• Understand job ticket information to determine quantity, stock specifications, special work instructions, and any other special customer requirements


• Review the schedule and stage required stock and materials needed for upcoming jobs


• Maintain the fountain solution levels


• Assist with the removal, replacement, and maintenance of rollers


• Must be qualified to operate Toppy and Automatän skid turners


• Responsible for weekly preventive maintenance on Toppy skid turner


• Responsible for weekly preventive maintenance in Chemical Room and housekeeping duties


• Must be qualified to operate lift truck equipment


• Work with peers and other departments to improve quality and performance


• Play an active role in the maintenance and housekeeping of the assigned press and surrounding work area


• Perform other duties as assigned by the Press Operator or Feeder Operator


• Act as a backup Feeder in all functions of the feeder position as needed


• Set up the press feeder and keep it running properly


• Install the proper inks in the correct press units and maintains their levels during the press run


• Adjust press throughout the run to maintain sheet position and registration


• Understand department communication systems, schedules, time/attendance system and job reporting requirements


• Actively participate in lean manufacturing initiatives


• Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors


• Assist with decisions regarding the quality of finished product


• Complete required quality inspections and paperwork

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Safety sensitive position - ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner


• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business


• Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed


• Ability to effectively work in teams


• Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people


• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or equivalent desired