Pre-StagingWashing

JOB POSTING

PRE-STAGING/WASHING

Location: Onsite - Napa California

Hourly Rate: $18 - $25 per hour (Based on Experience)
Employment Type: Full-time Rotating Shifts Weekends occasionally

Department: Flexo

Reports To: PSL Supervisor

Join our Team as Pre-Staging/Washing

Position Summary:

The Pre-Staging/Washing manages the preparation and cleaning of flexographic printing presses in our label printing facility. This role is essential in ensuring that all press components are properly cleaned between print runs to prevent color contamination and maintain the highest quality standards. The Pre-Staging/Washing will be responsible for minimizing downtime by efficiently coordinating washups and preparing presses for the next job.

The role requires a highly organized individual with a strong commitment to maintaining equipment cleanliness and performance. This role contributes to the smooth operation of our production line and ensures that we deliver premium quality labels to our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Setup job presses with flexo and hot stamp tooling.
• After production clean flexographic printing press components including ink trays ink chambers anilox rollers and plates to prepare for the next production run.
• Responsible for archiving hot stamps and die cut tooling.
• Coordinate with press operators to minimize downtime between jobs by efficiently managing the washup process.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations for the proper disposal of ink residues and cleaning chemicals.
• Observe company work rules and safety regulations.
• Maintain detailed records of staging and washup activities.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with the production team to maintain high-quality print standards by ensuring equipment is thoroughly cleaned and ready for each job.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A degree in graphic communication printing technology or a related field is a plus.
• Experience in pre-press or pre-production roles within the printing industry is a plus.

Skills and Competencies:

• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on cleanliness and quality to ensure smooth press operations.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently especially during tight production schedules.
• Technical Aptitude: Basic mechanical skills for performing routine maintenance on press components.

• Mathematical proficiency: Ability to work with fractions ratios and proportions to ensure accuracy in measurements and calculations.

• Time Management: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines minimizing downtime between jobs.
• Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication with press operators and other production team members.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and address issues during the washup and maintenance process.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift/Carry 30% of Shift
• Standing 30% of Shift
• Walk 15% of Shift
• Reach Outward 10% of Shift
• Squat/Kneel 5% of Shift
• Lift Up To 40lbs 10% of Shift

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

About Us:

Eurostampa has been printing the most beautiful labels for more than 50 years. It is large enough to have facilities in the US (Napa CA and Cincinnati OH) Italy Scotland France Mexico and India yet small enough for everyone to be on a first-name basis. Teamwork at Eurostampa permeates everything we do. Our companys values keep us focused on taking care of our employees no matter how large we grow.

EUROSTAMPA fosters an inclusive culture that respects and embraces all our colleagues diverse backgrounds and experiences. We aspire for our company to truly reflect the diversity of our customers and the markets we serve. We are committed to equal opportunity for everyone regardless of peoples gender identity/expression age language sexual orientation ability race socioeconomic status national origin or other characteristics.