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About the Role
Dart's Scarborough manufacturing facility is adding a Print Pressman to support the operation, setup, and troubleshooting of flexographic printing presses while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, quality, and productivity. This role is for mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy hands-on troubleshooting and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate flexographic printing presses while adhering to all safety and GMP standards
- Identify print defects and implement appropriate corrective actions
- Install, prepare, and troubleshoot doctor blade systems
- Install, prepare, and troubleshoot ink pump systems
- Perform butt splices, roll changes, press setup, wash-ups, ink returns, and equipment cleaning
- Conduct pH and viscosity checks to ensure print quality standards are maintained
- Load rolls into unwind stations and complete splices as required
- Handle, stage, and manage inks throughout the production process
- Make machine adjustments including web guides, paper edges, slitting knives, oven temperatures, and treaters
- Complete production and quality documentation accurately and on time
- Support equipment cleanliness, printing plate maintenance, and overall press performance
- Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Plant leadership to meet operational goals
Requirements
- Strong commitment to safety, attendance, quality, and continuous improvement
- Ability to successfully complete a technical assessment measuring mechanical aptitude
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably within printing or packaging operations
- Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve mechanical equipment issues
- Proficient use of hand tools and production equipment
- Ability to work in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Strong visual acuity, including the ability to accurately distinguish colors
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, along with basic computer proficiency
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including heavy lifting, climbing, clearing machine jams, and handling rolls weighing up to 600 lbs using proper equipment and procedures
- Union membership is mandatory upon successful completion of the probationary period
Skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Troubleshooting
- Flexographic printing
- Hand tool proficiency
- Color distinction
- Written and verbal communication
- Basic computer proficiency
- Teamwork
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- Scarborough, ON
Work Type
- Full-time
- Unionized
Salary/Compensations
- $32.21/hour
About the Company
- Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are.
- Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years.
- Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service.
- Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, Dart is proud of its ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.
- Dart Container is a drug-free workplace.
- Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.
- *THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.
Equal Opportunity
- Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at (800) 545-3278 Ext 3370 or email us at ADArequests@dart.biz.
- Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.
- If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (800) 545-3278 Ext 3390 or email us at applicationassistance@dart.biz for assistance.