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Opti Staffing Group · 8 hours ago

Experienced Press Operator (Flexographic)

Woodland, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$23.56/hr - $38.29/hr

3+ years exp

Opti Staffing Group is a manufacturing team focused on quality, growth, and long-term careers. They are seeking an Experienced Press Operator (Flexographic) who will set up and operate Flexographic cell presses, oversee the production process, and provide leadership to other operators.

B2BDeliveryHuman Resources

Growth Opportunities

Hiring Manager

Kristian Robles

Responsibilities

Set up and operate a variety of Flexographic cell presses:

Paper press: runs up to 10 colors, water-based inks (W&H60 MIRAFLEX CL-10 color)

Film press: runs up to 8 colors, solvent-based inks (UTECO ONYX, 34" and 50")

Oversee the production process from printing/film, drying, food-safe lamination, slitting, and converting material into bags or pouches ready for delivery

Read and follow work orders and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Continuously monitor print quality, including ink density, dot gain, color, register, repeat, web width, and print-to-start

Report maintenance issues immediately when identified

Manage roll tags to ensure accurate paper/film usage and inventory

Perform proper startup, cleanup, and shutdown procedures

Accurately complete and maintain QC database entries at job start-up and completion of each printed roll

Provide leadership and guidance to 1–2 operators, including training, workflow coordination, and performance oversight

Qualification

Flexographic printing experienceWater-based inksSolvent-based inksX-Rite spectrodensitometerLeadership experienceColor theoryAttention to detailProblem-solving skillsTeamwork