THE KENNEDY GROUP LIMITED
Press Operator - Flexographic Printing
THE KENNEDY GROUP LIMITED, Willoughby, Ohio, us, 44096
The Kennedy Group is a leading provider of labeling, promotional, tracking, and identification solutions for numerous industries, including consumer goods products, industrial, healthcare, and automotive. We are headquartered in our beautifully landscaped Willoughby, OH campus. Our 80,000 square foot facility is equipped with the most modern flexographic assets, providing an outstanding clean, safe, comfortable and efficient work environment. We offer competitive wages and benefits, including a fresh food market in our cafeteria.
This position is responsible for operating a flexographic printing press in a fast-paced environment. A strong focus on attention to detail is critical in maintaining our strict quality standards. The incumbent will set up and operate a high-speed flexographic printing press, ensuring completion of print jobs in accordance with quality standards and production goals. Previous printing experience in a flexographic environment is preferred, but training is available for candidates with strong mechanical ability. Starting wage is based on experience and ability to efficiently operate multiple assets.
https://kennedygrp.vids.io/videos/709dd9b61e1fe4c5f9/tkg-promotional-video-mp4
Basic Qualifications:
* Must be at least 18 years of age* Preferably have mechanical aptitude with the ability to make basic machine repairs* Must have close visual acuity to inspect small defects, determine accuracy of color and printing* Can operate material handling equipment, such as hand truck and a pallet jack* Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, pull, and move in a fast-paced environment* Effective communication skills with co-workers and upper management* Perform assigned work to time standards and quality expectations
Minimum Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or GED* Must be legally authorized to work without sponsorship for employment visa status* 1+ years operating a machine, conducting visual inspections and/or in a general labor capacity
Preferred Qualifications:
* Post-secondary technical or vocational coursework* 1+ years with printing experience in a flexo-environment
Qualifications
* Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance* 401(k) with Company Match after 90 days* PTO/Vacation Time* Referral Incentive Program* Company-paid Life Insurance* Optional Supplemental Life Insurance* Company-paid Short-Term Disability* Optional Long-Term Disability* Health Savings Account* Flexible Spending Account* Professional Development Assistance* Employee Assistance Program* Tuition Reimbursement
The Kennedy Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The Kennedy Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The Kennedy Group expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
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This position is responsible for operating a flexographic printing press in a fast-paced environment. A strong focus on attention to detail is critical in maintaining our strict quality standards. The incumbent will set up and operate a high-speed flexographic printing press, ensuring completion of print jobs in accordance with quality standards and production goals. Previous printing experience in a flexographic environment is preferred, but training is available for candidates with strong mechanical ability. Starting wage is based on experience and ability to efficiently operate multiple assets.
https://kennedygrp.vids.io/videos/709dd9b61e1fe4c5f9/tkg-promotional-video-mp4
Basic Qualifications:
* Must be at least 18 years of age* Preferably have mechanical aptitude with the ability to make basic machine repairs* Must have close visual acuity to inspect small defects, determine accuracy of color and printing* Can operate material handling equipment, such as hand truck and a pallet jack* Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, pull, and move in a fast-paced environment* Effective communication skills with co-workers and upper management* Perform assigned work to time standards and quality expectations
Minimum Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or GED* Must be legally authorized to work without sponsorship for employment visa status* 1+ years operating a machine, conducting visual inspections and/or in a general labor capacity
Preferred Qualifications:
* Post-secondary technical or vocational coursework* 1+ years with printing experience in a flexo-environment
Qualifications
* Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance* 401(k) with Company Match after 90 days* PTO/Vacation Time* Referral Incentive Program* Company-paid Life Insurance* Optional Supplemental Life Insurance* Company-paid Short-Term Disability* Optional Long-Term Disability* Health Savings Account* Flexible Spending Account* Professional Development Assistance* Employee Assistance Program* Tuition Reimbursement
The Kennedy Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The Kennedy Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The Kennedy Group expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
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