Press Operator

Printing Press Assistant / Flexographic Press Helper
Location: Kansas City, KS 66103
Pay: $18.75/hour (increases to $19.12 upon hire; up to $24.90 when fully promoted)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Job Description:
We are looking for a motivated and dependable Flexographic Press Assistant/Helper to support our press operators in the safe and efficient production of printed labels and packaging materials. This is a great opportunity for someone with prior printing press or manufacturing experience who wants to build a long-term career in the printing industry.

You’ll be trained on our Flexographic printing equipment, working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment with clear opportunities for advancement into a Press Operator role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Press Operator with press setup, changeovers, and production runs

• Load and unload materials (rolls, inks, substrates, coatings)

• Monitor press operation and report any mechanical or quality issues

• Perform quality checks for registration, color consistency, and defects

• Stack, package, and label finished materials per job specifications

• Maintain cleanliness of the press area and assist with wash-ups and maintenance

• Complete basic production and quality documentation accurately

• Follow all safety policies and procedures at all times

Qualifications:

• Experience operating or assisting with printing press equipment (Flexographic experience preferred, but training provided)

• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

• Strong attention to detail and quality

• Reliable and safety-conscious work ethic
  
  
  How to Apply:
  Apply directly to this posting
  
  Or visit us in person: Walk in hours: 9am-11am or 1pm-3:30pm (Monday-Friday)
  
  LSI Staffing
  1625 Swift St
  North Kansas City, MO 64116
  
  You can also text us at 816-489-7850 to set up an appointment (please tell us what position you are interested in when texting us)
  
  or email your resume to lsinkc@lsitaffing.com 
  (Please put the job you are applying for in the subject line)
  
  We look forward to hearing from you!