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Company Description
CCL Healthcare is a global leader in pharmaceutical and healthcare packaging, specializing in high‑quality, custom‑printed solutions for regulated life‑science industries. As a division of CCL Label, the world’s largest label company, we operate within state‑of‑the‑art cGMP‑compliant facilities around the world, ensuring the highest levels of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
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With over 75 years of printing and packaging expertise, CCL Healthcare provides an extensive portfolio of products, including specialty and functional labels, expanded content labels (ECLs), pharmaceutical leaflets and booklets, folding cartons, and advanced smart‑packaging solutions such as RFID and NFC technology. Our innovative engineering, global footprint, and commitment to precision make us the trusted partner for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, clinical trial, and medical device organizations worldwide.
Role Description
We are seeking a dedicated Press Operator for a full-time position on the 3rd shift (11:00 PM - 7:00 AM) at our Hightstown, NJ location. This on-site role involves operating printing presses, ensuring the setup and maintenance of equipment, and monitoring all production processes. Duties include performing quality control checks, troubleshooting equipment to ensure efficiency, and collaborating with the team for pre-press preparations to meet production requirements.
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Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate printing press machinery according to job specifications.
- Review job tickets, artwork, and materials to ensure correct setup and output.
- Monitor press operations to maintain quality, color accuracy, and registration throughout the run.
- Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting to keep equipment running efficiently.
- Inspect finished products for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Adjust machine settings as needed to maintain print quality and minimize waste.
- Load and unload materials, ink, substrates, and other components required for production.
- Work closely with production teams, quality assurance, and supervisors to meet production goals.
- Follow all safety protocols, including proper handling of inks, chemicals, and equipment.
- Accurately document production data, waste logs, and machine performance.
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Qualifications
- Experience with Machine Operation and Printing processes
- Proficiency in Quality Control and adherence to production standards
- Skilled in Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with equipment
- Knowledge of Pre-press processes and preparation
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently during night shifts
- Ability to work well in a team environment and meet tight deadlines
- Previous experience in manufacturing or printing is beneficial
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
Key Competencies
- Mechanical aptitude
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and communication
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Quality‑focused mindset
Working Conditions
- Manufacturing/production environment
- Exposure to printing inks, solvents, moving machinery, and noise
- Requires use of PPE (gloves, goggles, hearing protection, etc.)
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