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Flexo Press Operator

TC Transcontinental
paid time off, tuition reimbursement
United States, Illinois, Elgin
1040 North McLean Boulevard (Show on map)
Jul 02, 2025
Overview

Create value at TC Transcontinental

At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team.

We have been driving innovation since 1976.

With over approximately 7400 employees, TC Transcontinental is a leader in the packaging and printing industry, as well as the top French-language educational publishing group in North America. It is a company that takes care of its teams and where employees support each other. At TC Transcontinental, we lead the industry by cultivating a sense of belonging for all.

We are currently looking for a full-time, 3rd shift Flexo Press Operator to support our Elgin plant.

Compensation:

The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on experience, and qualifications. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable to successful candidates who are hired onto local United States payroll.

The anticipated salary range for this position is:

$20 to $28 per hour (depending on experience)

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Responsibilities

When your actions lead to success:



  • Operate press in a safe and efficient way; troubleshoot and correct problems as needed.
  • Confer with Press Operator from previous shift regarding status of press operations.
  • Set up print work on press for approval.
  • Check Color with X-Rite, Enter Values by Roll # into QA Master Software
  • Set Impression, Evaluate Quality of Print, Execute Recommended Corrections
  • Set Registration, Evaluate Quality of Print, Execute Recommended Corrections
  • Manage Viscosities of Inks, Ensure Correct Solvent for certain inks
  • Collect Ink Samples from Approved Color Jobs
  • Set and Evaluate Impression, basic troubleshooting of print defects
  • Set and Evaluate Registration, basic trouble shooting of registration float
  • Evaluate Materials and Constructions, understand different Tension, Taper, Rewind requirements
  • Understand various QC Checks and Procedures, Understand Customer Specifications
  • Fully Understand Job Jacket Contents, Use and Meaning of each item, able to interpret & seek guidance
  • Be a Role Model for Work Ethic and Attitude, Press Area Organization and Cleanliness


Qualifications

When your expertise drives us:



  • Experience operating a flexo press.
  • Experience with printer's inks and color matching.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to mechanically lift heavy loads in a safe way.
  • Good communication skills in the English language (reading, writing, listening and speaking).



When benefits really help you live better:

We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your well-being and help you thrive-at work and at home. Our offerings include:



  • Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match
  • Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more
  • Career development opportunities with access to training, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement
  • A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported



EEO

TC Transcontinental is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws in the jurisdictions where we operate.

We are also committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and work environment-promoting dignity, independence, integration, and equal opportunity for all, including persons with disabilities. Accommodations, including alternative formats, will be made available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. For more information or to request an accommodation please contact talent@tc.tc.

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