Press Operator I
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Press Operator I
ufpi· Advantage Label and Packaging, Inc
About this role
Job Description
Who We Are:
Advantage Label & Packaging (A UFP Packaging Company), was built upon the belief that relationships are the fundamental elements for success. From our customers and vendors to our team members, our goal is to create long-term partnerships based on trust. We are focused to making lives better for our clients, employees, and business partners. Our unique approach to labeling solutions to be the expert and trusted advisor for every piece of the puzzle, not just printed labels. The breadth of our solutions includes equipment, software, technical support, and service. This has led to us growing our business nationwide and internationally.
Our Core Values & What We Look for in a Candidate:
Dependability & consistently trustworthy
Seeing the best in yourself and in others.
Desiring a meaningful relationship with the customer.
Seeking out challenges and thriving on them.
Having the Heart of a Servant.
Advantage Label & Packaging is located in Grand Rapids, MI.
Job Summary:
Level I Press Operators are responsible for assisting Level II, III & IV Press Operators with the production of a quality product, increasing efficiency during set-up and change-over.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Handle the delivery and return of dies, print cylinders & inks.
Mount plates for flexographic presses, staging two or more jobs in advance.
Mix inks needed for upcoming jobs.
Complete press double-checks as needed.
Keep presses running during breaks.
Be agile, moving to where the work is if necessary and as directed by the Production Supervisor.
Keep production area clean, neat, and organized.
Work with pre-production individuals as a team, and with respect.
Effectively and efficiently manage time.
Qualifications:
High school diploma/GED preferred but not required
Press Operators must be able to pass a test for color vision deficiency.
Must be physically able to lift up to 50lbs.
Must be 18 years of age or older
Benefits:
Medical insurance
Health Savings Account with company contribution
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic and voluntary life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Stock purchase program with employee discount
Educational reimbursement
Wellness programs and challenges
Other supplemental benefits
This position is located in a temperature-controlled facility, offering a comfortable working environment throughout all seasons.
Advantage Label & Packaging is a growing company. There is continuously increasing demand for our services and solutions. We have a family-oriented team and supportive leadership. We work together to exceed our customers' dynamic needs.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Press Operator I position at ufpi?
The salary for this Press Operator I role at ufpi is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Press Operator I position at ufpi located?
This Press Operator I role at ufpi is based in Kentwood, MI. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Press Operator I role at ufpi full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Press Operator I role in the Advantage Label and Packaging, Inc department at ufpi.
Which team or department does the Press Operator I at ufpi belong to?
This Press Operator I position is part of the Advantage Label and Packaging, Inc department at ufpi. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Press Operator I position at ufpi?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to ufpi's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Press Operator I job at ufpi posted?
This Press Operator I position at ufpi was posted on Sep 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Press Operator I
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