Flexographic Press Operator (20811)

Bizerba

Experience: 2+ yrs
Location: Joppa, Maryland, United States
Job type: Full-time

Required skills

Flexographic press
Ink systems
Printing management system
Roll-fed materials

About the role

Career Opportunities: Flexographic Press Operator (20811)

Requisition ID 20811 - Posted - Joppa, MD - Bizerba Label Solutions - Other

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For our location in Joppa, MD we are looking for a

Flexographic Press Operator

Precision Printing That Powers Packaging

Step into a hands-on role where precision meets production. As a Flexographic Press Operator, you’ll operate and maintain press equipment to deliver high-quality results from start to finish. This is an on-site role located in Joppa, MD, and perfect for someone who enjoys working directly with equipment and seeing the impact of their work in real time.

Your tasks

Read job orders and mount specified flexographic plates and printing dies onto cylinders; install and secure assemblies in the appropriate press station
Fill ink pans with the required inks and mix colors to meet job specifications
Load paper or plastic rolls onto the press, secure in feed position, and splice rolls to existing material as needed
Set and regulate roll tension and feed; start press and adjust speed, pressure, and plate alignment for optimal performance
Engage ink rolls and adjust cylinder positioning to ensure accurate multi-color registration without smearing or overlap
Inspect printed samples for quality, identifying issues such as blurred or off-center impressions
Install rotary cutting dies manually or with a portable lift
Record daily production data in the printing management system

Your profile

2+ years of flexographic printing (flexo) experience required; strong preference for candidates with hands-on experience operating Mark Andy presses
Proven background in printing/press operations, including mounting plates, installing cylinders, and setting up print stations
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot, adjust, and maintain press equipment
Experience with ink systems, including mixing inks to achieve desired colors and managing ink pans
Ability to set up and run press operations (tension, speed, pressure, alignment) to ensure high-quality output
Skilled in quality inspection, identifying defects such as off-center or blurred impressions, and making necessary adjustments
Experience handling roll-fed materials (paper/plastic), including loading, splicing, and feeding rolls into the press
Familiarity with installing and adjusting rotary cutting dies (manual and lift-assisted)
Ability to register multi-color print
Comfortable recording production data in a printing management system
Strong attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and commitment to safety and quality standards

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Get started now with Bizerba!

For our location in Joppa, MD we are looking for a

Flexographic Press Operator

Precision Printing That Powers Packaging

Your tasks

Read job orders and mount specified flexographic plates and printing dies onto cylinders; install and secure assemblies in the appropriate press station
Fill ink pans with the required inks and mix colors to meet job specifications
Load paper or plastic rolls onto the press, secure in feed position, and splice rolls to existing material as needed
Set and regulate roll tension and feed; start press and adjust speed, pressure, and plate alignment for optimal performance
Engage ink rolls and adjust cylinder positioning to ensure accurate multi-color registration without smearing or overlap
Inspect printed samples for quality, identifying issues such as blurred or off-center impressions
Install rotary cutting dies manually or with a portable lift
Record daily production data in the printing management system

Your profile

2+ years of flexographic printing (flexo) experience required; strong preference for candidates with hands-on experience operating Mark Andy presses
Proven background in printing/press operations, including mounting plates, installing cylinders, and setting up print stations
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot, adjust, and maintain press equipment
Experience with ink systems, including mixing inks to achieve desired colors and managing ink pans
Ability to set up and run press operations (tension, speed, pressure, alignment) to ensure high-quality output
Skilled in quality inspection, identifying defects such as off-center or blurred impressions, and making necessary adjustments
Experience handling roll-fed materials (paper/plastic), including loading, splicing, and feeding rolls into the press
Familiarity with installing and adjusting rotary cutting dies (manual and lift-assisted)
Ability to register multi-color print
Comfortable recording production data in a printing management system
Strong attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and commitment to safety and quality standards

About Bizerba

Produces and sells precision weighing, slicing, and labeling systems.

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