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SeaCa Plastic Packaging, LLC located in Surprise, AZ is an innovative plastic packaging product company under the umbrella of Seattle-Tacoma Box Company headquartered in Kent, WA. Seattle-Tacoma Box Company has been under the same family management for 6 generations spanning nearly 135 years. Currently, Seattle-Tacoma Box Company and subsidiaries support assembly and production operations and warehouses in Washington, Alaska, Oregon, California and Arizona. SeaCa Plastic Packaging, LLC is an industry pioneer in the production of plastic corrugated products used throughout the food industry. SeaCa Plastic Packaging's Finishing Department is looking to add an experienced and dedicated Finishing Printer Operator to our team at our Surprise, AZ location. The ideal candidate for this position will be someone who excels working in a demanding and fast paced environment and demonstrates excellent prioritization, decision making and time management skills. This is an operator level position for work in a manufacturing environment. Training is provided to help you grow your career. You will be joining a crew of 3-9 people working as a team to accomplish the operating goals of the shift. Bonus pay can be earned as a member of the team that achieves their manufacturing goal. Printing press experience is highly preferred. Schedule: A Shift: Sun-Tues/Weds 7am - 7pm C shift: Weds/Thurs - Sat 7am - 7pm S Shift: Mon - Fri 7pm - 5:30am Duties/Responsibilities: Read and evaluates job ticket, print card, and CAD drawings, follows production schedules, prioritizes, and organizes. Sets-up machine, hangs print plates, starts ink pumping, and sets up pre-feeder Starts/stops machine, registers print within tolerances on the print card and CAD Checks color against available swatch or sample, adjust the viscosity and PH balance according to spec Double checks product for the following, but not limited to; sheet quality, print quality, color layout (per print card), and scrap ejecting Trouble shoot and fix any non- conformance issues, fills out the quality check sheet Determines appropriate machine speed to meet production goals while maintaining consistent quality Double checks to make sure load quantities and load tags are correct for the order Performs a complete inspection of one entire blank (2-out, 3-out, etc.) for each finished load during the run Maintains inks at optimum performance levels by checking and adjusting PH and Viscosity Effectively troubleshoots operating problems Recognize nonconforming products and advises supervisor Preps for upcoming orders by staging ink and print plates as well as load tags Inspects to ensure all is correct and/or in good working order Completes order in computer, fills out last load sheet. Fills out quantity, date, and prints last load tag at correct quantity Records time, quantity, order number, on Production Report Inspects tooling when taking off and fills out print die repair form if needed and turns it in to Supervisor Cross train on other machines Switch duties with Assistant/helper as necessary Train and assist assistant/helper with job duties or machine Performs similar job duties as required Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Writing, mathematical skills, and a basic mechanical understanding Possesses knowledge and experience in corrugated industry; as well as color and printing Familiar with the Quality Management System Two or more years' experience with machine operation, preference in Flexo Printing Experience with printing presses, working safely with chemicals, and reading/using a measuring tape Physical Requirements: Ability to handle fast pace and high stress environment Ability to withstand dusty and noisy conditions Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. and push/pull at least 50 lbs. Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel or stoop for extended periods of time Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Salary: $22 - $26 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No