Experienced and detail-oriented flexographic press operator with over 4 years of hands-on experience in the label and packaging industry. Skilled in setting up, operating, and maintaining flexographic printing presses to deliver high-quality print runs with consistent ink coverage and registration. Adept in ink mixing, viscosity control, plate mounting, and troubleshooting mechanical issues during press operations. Committed to safety, quality assurance, and timely production, with a strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Open to working flexible hours, and overtime as needed.
• Reviewed job orders to determine production time, color sequence, substrate type, and quantity, and coordinated setup with the press crew.
• Mounted plates and analox cylinders on Gonderflex International Inc. flexographic presses, ensuring proper alignment and tension adjustments.
• Filled ink fountains with water-based inks, adjusted viscosity for accurate color matching, and applied UV varnishes as required, ensuring proper curing and print quality standards..
• Set up presses and ran sample checks for ink coverage, registration, and alignment before full production runs.
• Monitored press operations through computer control panels, making real-time adjustments for print consistency and quality.
• Cleaned and removed plates and cylinders after each job, following preventive maintenance routines and press care procedures.
• Maintained a safe and organized workspace by adhering to company safety protocols and proper handling of inks and solvents.
• Worked with various substrates including paper and synthetics of different thicknesses, adjusting settings for substrate-specific requirements.
• Maintained organized, effective product displays and assisted customers in selecting the right items based on their needs.
• Accurately recorded daily transactions, supporting cash management and business banking processes.
• Delivered outstanding customer service by informing patrons about seasonal promotions and guiding them to suitable products.
• Boosted product sales by up to 30% through promotional events, loyalty tokens, and special offers.
Flexographic Press Setup & Operation
Ink Mixing & Viscosity Control
PMS Color Matching & Ink Formulation
Plate Mounting & Cylinder Installation
Press Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Quality Assurance & Print Consistency
Mechanical Aptitude
Effective Time Management
Critical Thinking & Decision-Making
Interpersonal & Multilingual Communication
Available upon request