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Experienced Press Operator (Flexographic)
Job ID:
84674
Job Description
We Are Hiring:
Position: Experienced Press Operator (Flexographic)
Location: Woodland, WA
Pay: $23.56 – $38.29 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, on-site
Who We Are:
Our Client is a manufacturing team focused on quality, growth, and long-term careers. This role offers hands-on training, opportunities for advancement, and a workplace built on integrity, accountability, engagement, and compassion.
What You’ll Do:
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Set up and operate a variety of Flexographic cell presses:
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Paper press: runs up to 10 colors, water-based inks (W&H60 MIRAFLEX CL-10 color)
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Film press: runs up to 8 colors, solvent-based inks (UTECO ONYX, 34" and 50")
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Oversee the production process from printing/film, drying, food-safe lamination, slitting, and converting material into bags or pouches ready for delivery
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Read and follow work orders and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
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Continuously monitor print quality, including ink density, dot gain, color, register, repeat, web width, and print-to-start
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Report maintenance issues immediately when identified
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Manage roll tags to ensure accurate paper/film usage and inventory
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Perform proper startup, cleanup, and shutdown procedures
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Accurately complete and maintain QC database entries at job start-up and completion of each printed roll
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Provide leadership and guidance to 1–2 operators, including training, workflow coordination, and performance oversight
What’s In It for You:
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Short- and long-term disability coverage
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Life insurance
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7 paid holidays (after 90 days of service)
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Generous PTO accrual starting day one
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Training, recognition, and long-term growth opportunities
What You Need to Have:
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Flexographic printing experience
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Ability to read and understand printing terminology and work orders
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Strong attention to detail and quality control
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Leadership or supervisory experience
The Musts:
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3–5 years of flexographic press operator experience
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Experience with wide web and CI presses
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3–5 years printing with water-based and solvent-based inks
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Understanding of film and paper web tension and taper
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Ability to troubleshoot issues and communicate corrective actions
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Experience using X-Rite spectrodensitometer color proofing systems
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Solid understanding of color theory
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Experience supervising 1–2 operators or small team leadership
Preferred:
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Strong problem-solving skills
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Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
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Experience with food-safe lamination and pouch/bag production
Next Steps:
Please respond with an updated resume!
Call Kristian at 360.553.7223 or email [email protected]
OR
Call Grant at 360.553.7222 or email [email protected]
To schedule an interview or drop by for a walk-in interview:
Address: 703 Broadway St, Suite 690, Vancouver, WA 98660
About Woodland, WA
Discover your next career opportunity in the charming Woodland, Washington area! Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Pacific Northwest while exploring job listings full of growth possibilities. With its proximity to the stunning Lewis River, the famous Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens, and the captivating Cedar Creek Grist Mill, Woodland offers a unique blend of nature and culture. Indulge in local delicacies like fresh Pacific Northwest seafood and artisanal coffee while taking in the vibrant arts scene at galleries like Art on the Boulevard. Join the community spirit by attending performances at the Cedar Creek Theatre or cheering on local teams at the Kelso-Longview Royals baseball games. Explore your career options and embrace the irresistible charm of Woodland, WA today!