Press Operator

At Nissha Medical Technologies, we believe our success is driven by our people. We foster an environment where curiosity is encouraged, teamwork is valued, and individuals are empowered to grow their skills and careers. If you’re motivated by meaningful work, collaboration, and the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare, you’ll find a place to belong at NMT.

What You Will Do

Nissha Medical Technologies is looking for a Press Operator on 2^nd shift (M-F, 3:30pm-11:30pm). This position is Responsible for the set up and operation of various printing presses and managing and ensuring the continual operation of all facets of press operation.

1. Set up and independently operate Press Equipment including Flexographic, Letterpress, and Off-Set Presses, managing the manufacturing processes associated with the assigned equipment with an emphasis on productivity, quality, safety, and good housekeeping

2. Manage all processes associated with Press Operation, including the tasks and responsibilities of the assigned Press Helper and Associate. 

3. Train and educate Press Helpers and Associates on operational procedures and technical aspects of the press and other equipment involved in the manufacturing process.

4. Perform processing tasks including die cutting, perfing (marginal and cross), and punching. 

5. Perform other tasks associated with the printing process including rewinding, unwinding, slitting, folding (fixed and variable), packaging tasks, etc. 

6. Review job tickets and verify stock, inks, and dies are available and used as specified.

7. Complete required paperwork and quality sign offs. 

8. Inspect finished product for any imperfections or irregularities making adjustments as needed.

9. Maintain running speeds, tension, and registration, of presses while checking for quality.

10. Perform numbering tasks ( T/S belts, ink jets, and numbering machines).

11. Perform troubleshooting and preventative maintenance tasks on printing equipment,

    contacting Maintenance if needed. 

12. Communicate with Machine Operators, Press Operators, Team Leads, and Supervisors on production issues, needs, and recommendations to improve production effectiveness and efficiency, including safety recommendations.

13. Interpret production paperwork for accurate product production and shipment and prepare finished product for shipment.

14. Manage supplies and materials needed for production on assigned equipment. 

15. Use required measuring instruments (scales, micro scales, calipers, and densitometer).

16. Ensure compliance with company safety rules and policies including OSHA and ISO requirements.

17. Communicate and coordinate as necessary with other departments including maintenance, warehouse, quality, etc. 

What You Bring

Core Qualifications

• GED or High School diploma.

• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in printing

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Flexographic, Lithographic, Web, or Off-Set printing and equipment preferred.

Professional Traits We Value

• Demonstrates excellent communication skills, team player, results oriented in a demanding environment.

• Problem-solving aptitude and attention to detail

• Ability to react quickly to changes

Compensation & Benefits

The expected salary range for this position is $23.00-$27.00/hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location.