Job Description
Manufacturing Process Specialist (75–95K)
We have a Manufacturing Process Specialist opportunity available with a well-established, employee-owned manufacturing company in the Syracuse, NY area.
This 1st shift position is ideal for an experienced printing industry professional with strong technical expertise, mechanical troubleshooting abilities, and a passion for improving production efficiency and quality.
Overview:
- Modern, State of the Art Printing and Manufacturing Equipment.
- Opportunity to Provide Technical Leadership, Training, and Continuous Improvement.
Key duties will include:
- Provide hands on technical support and troubleshooting across manufacturing equipment and production processes.
- Oversee equipment changeovers, production quality, and operating speeds to maximize efficiency.
- Train, mentor, and develop production employees on manufacturing processes, equipment operation, and quality standards.
- Evaluate production issues, make quality-related decisions, and implement corrective actions.
- Support new equipment and process setups to ensure established production standards are achieved.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Promote and enforce workplace safety, quality standards, and operating procedures.
Experience:
- Extensive experience in flexographic and digital printing operations, preferably 15+ years.
- Strong knowledge of UV and water-based ink systems and printing equipment.
- Experience manufacturing pressure-sensitive labels, flexible packaging, shrink sleeves, cartons, or related printed products.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on equipment and process troubleshooting experience.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices.
- Proven ability to train, mentor, and provide technical direction to production employees.
- Strong communication, problem solving, and decision making skills.
For immediate confidential consideration, submit your resume to:[email protected]
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