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Digital Label Press OperatorDirect Edge is a fast paced and quickly growing printing company specializing in digital, offset and large format printing for enterprise, agency and trade printers. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in an environment that values your professional skills, Direct Edge has a career path for you. We are currently seeking experienced and professional full-time candidates to join our team.We are in search of a skilled digital label press operator to oversee the operation of the Durst Tau 300 RSC, the pinnacle of UV inkjet technology in label printing. Currently the most advanced machine in label printing. This role also involves managing the offline Grafotronoc finishing system.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe operator is responsible for running day to day production on the Durst Tau along with operating the offline Grafotronic finishing system.Perform all routine maintenance.Follow job tickets and communicate with pre-press department.Monitor and maintain print and finishing quality.Keep work area safe and clean at all times.Follow and adhere to all safety rules and procedures of Direct Edge Media.Monitor and control inventory levels of consumables and substrates.Have an ability to work independently and as a team.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesProficient in operating digital inkjet presses, particularly the Durst Tau 300 RSC.Strong understanding of flexographic printing processes.Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to maintain machine efficiency.Effective communication and collaboration skills.Detail-oriented with a focus on maintaining quality standards.Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.Physical RequirementsMobility: Ability to stand and move continuously for the duration of a shift (up to 8–12 hours), with occasional walking to different areas of the production floor.Strength: Ability to lift, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.Manual Dexterity: Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate press controls, handle materials, and perform routine maintenance tasks.Posture: Prolonged standing with occasional bending, stooping, or kneeling to access machine components or troubleshoot issues.Visual Requirements: Acute visual acuity to monitor print quality, identify color variations, and inspect detailed labels.Hearing and Communication: Ability to hear and respond to machine sounds, alarms, and verbal communication in a noisy production environment.Environmental Tolerance: Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment that may involve exposure to noise, ink odors, and varying temperatures.Concentration: Ability to focus on detailed tasks, including monitoring machine settings and inspecting print quality, in a fast-paced environment.Qualifications – Education, Experience, License/Certifications3 years minimum experience with digital ink jet presses.3 years minimum experience in flexo graphic printing in the label industry.Flexo graphic printing experience in the label market is a PLUS.Flexo graphic experience in the finishing of labels is a PLUS.Computer skills.Mechanically inclinedThe base compensation range for this full-time position is $23.00 - $27.00 per hour plus benefits. Compensation ranges are determined by various factors, including role, experience, and location. The pay range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within the range, actual individual compensation is determined by various factors, including location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
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anaheim, CA, 92817, US
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