Experience

Resource Label Group

• United States
• Printing Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Flexo Press Operator

  • Feb 2021 - Present



WestRock Company

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Pressman

  • Jan 2018 - Jan 2021



Tielman Group

• Sweden
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Press Room Team Leader

  • Aug 2015 - Apr 2017



A1 Label Inc.

• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Flexographic Press Operator

  • Jul 2013 - Aug 2015

  • Read the job jacket for press set-up instructions. • Ensure that all materials are present at the press prior to the start of the set-up and helpers have signed-off on their checklists. • Load specified material in press and test die, if required, prior to filling up ink trays and mounting plates. • Upon completion of the run-up, sign-off is performed as per the Standard Operating Procedures. • Ensure that the job is in registration and completed within the estimated set-up footage for the job before final sign-off by QC or Supervisor. • Continuously monitor along the press, the web and video camera screen to ensure excellent print quality. • Tear-down as required when the job is completed and assist the helper in performing the required wash-up. • Ensure that the work area is maintain in a neat and orderly fashion according to 5S. Show less



Specialist

• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Production Manager

  • Jan 2000 - Jan 2010

  • Scheduling printing and converting orders. • Assuring Pre-Production planning (checking of printing plates, dyelines, color standards, and inks etc.) • Checking the right material and the quantity on Syspro before making orders. • Generating production numbers on Syspro for production orders. • Document press operations procedures, standards, and product specifications; implement quality controls and monitor press performance parameters. • Assisting the operators with the setting up, color matching of new projects, trials and press sign-off.• Recommend and expedite system solutions, troubleshooting and modifications to existing equipment to improve and optimize press operations.• Overseeing quality control throughout the production processes. • Ensure process changes are managed, communicated and sign-off according to established procedures.• Monitoring goods received and dispatch of finished goods. • Monitoring and assuring the “Occupational Health and Safety” of employees on the factory floor and that they are conform according to the “Occupational Health and Safety policy”. As well as GMP and BRC/IOP standards. • Monitoring that export finished goods are well packed and ready on time. • Take initiative to focus on continuous improvement for personal development regarding updates on industry standards. • Interviewing and selecting potential candidate for Vacant Post. • Monitoring of monthly stock take of raw materials, finished goods and work in progress. • Ordering of inks, materials and spares for production. • Checking time keeping and overtime and planning of shift change over every week. • Optimize production planning, manage work interruptions, implement systems and work methods to consistently meet deadlines, cost and quality initiatives. • Establish a learning and development plan, provide training to new operators. • Overseeing of smooth running of production when the Production Manager is away on business trip or leave. Show less

• Flexographic press operator, Plate maker & Plate Mounter

  • Jan 1998 - Jan 2000

  • Review job orders to determine job specifications such as production time, color sequence and quantities required, and advise press crew of these specifications.• Mount plates on cylinders and make necessary adjustments.• Fill ink fountains and take measurements, make adjustments and determine settings to control color and viscosity.• Set up press at slow speed and check samples for ink coverage, alignment and registration.• Monitor regular press run for quality consistency and make adjustments if required.• Exposing and developing plates if worn or damaged.• Remove and clean plates and cylinders at end of press run.• Direct activities of press crew and ensure that safety procedures are adhered to. Show less