1st Shift Digital Press Operator
Kentwood, MI - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Digital Press Operator to join our youre looking to be part of a supportive family-oriented team wed love to hear from you.
Position Summary:
In this role you will be responsible for operating and maintaining digital printing equipment to produce high-quality labels. While prior experience with digital or flexographic presses is preferred we are open to training motivated individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Location: Grand Rapids MI
Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:00 AM 3:30 PM (100% Onsite)
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Digital Press Manager in operating digital printing presses
- Set up and operate digital printing equipment efficiently ensuring quality control during production
- Perform critical quality checks including color consistency copy accuracy registration and ink adhesion
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues to minimize downtime
- Communicate effectively with production graphics and front office teams
- Accurately input material usage and production time data into the ERP system
- Maintain a clean organized and safe work area by adhering to housekeeping and safety protocols
Qualifications & Requirements
- High school diploma or GED (required)
- Experience in digital printing or print production is preferred but not required
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality standards
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
- Must be willing to cross-train on various equipment across the production floor
- Ability to work independently and manage a fast-paced environment
- Ability to stand lift and work in a consistent and repetitive environment
- Physical requirements include standing reaching walking and occasionally kneeling or crouching
- Vision requirements include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Benefits
- 401(k) plan and Paid holidays
- Health insurance
- Medical insurance & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program through Pine Rest
- Steady consistent weekday schedule with no weekend shifts
- Paid time off
Ready to be part of a dynamic family-owned team Apply today to start your career with West Michigan Tag & Label!