Flexographic Press Operator

Diversified Labeling Solutions, Inc. (DLS) is currently seeking Flexographic Press Operators to join our Itasca, IL production team. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to be a key player in the DLS manufacturing process. This is a dynamic position that is very challenging and rewarding for someone who enjoys a fast paced, quality-oriented environment._Competitive Pay and Benefits __Quarterly & Annual Bonuses__Paid Vacation/Sick__Paid Holidays__Employee-Friendly and Safety Focused Organization_*Key Responsibilities:** Proficiently set-up, adjust and operate a flexographic press with minimal direct supervision* Perform all make-ready tasks associated with the press* Read and review job order and understand processes required for production* Continuously monitor finished material on press, making necessary color or press adjustments to meet quality standards* Work as part of a team that is committed to producing a quality product and meeting company objectives in a safe and clean working environment* Willingness to cross-train and perform the work of other job tasks as necessary* Prolonged standing with the ability to lift up to 70 lbs* Other duties as assigned to meet team objectives*Qualifications:** Minimum of 3 years of experience operating flexographic printing presses preferred, but will train the right candidate* Ink mixing, plate mounting and support experience preferred* RFID experience highly desired but not required* Ability to consistently produce product within customer specifications, with minimal number of production errors* Excellent trouble shooting skills in a manufacturing environment* Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter and self-directed* Good communication skills* Willingness to work overtime hours as needed to meet customer requirementsDLS is a national manufacturer of adhesive based labels that are used by companies in many industries and for a multitude of applications. We have four production facilities around the U.S. that support local, national and international accounts.DLS is an equal opportunity employer and offers a competitive salary, variety of excellent benefits and positive work environment. If you meet the requirements above and would enjoy working for an employee-friendly organization with other team players, please apply today.Job Type: Full-timePay: $24.00 - $33.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Disability insurance* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceSchedule:* No weekendsWork Location: In person

Created: 2025-08-12