Lithographic Press Operator

About this job…

Nosco is looking for a Lithographic Press Operator at our Gurnee, IL facility. This role is on a Creative Schedule, which consists of a rotating schedule, 12 hours per shift, and every other weekend.

As an employee owner in this position, you will assist with setup and operation of multi-color press, complying with customer specifications while maintaining the high level of quality expectations. This position has the ability to grow into other opportunities in the pressroom or other departments.

In this role, you will…

• Set up and operate press per SOPs, work instructions, and control riders.
• Actively monitor production efficiency and quality while completing all documentation and reporting accurately.
• Troubleshoot machine problems as it pertains to equipment and set up. Perform testing as required and understands what corrective actions could be necessary to achieve passing results.
• Assist in minimizing the scope of remakes (identifying problems in a timely fashion through attributing and effectively communicating with downstream operators).
• Perform clean-up/maintenance tasks in accordance with company SOP.
• Perform and sustain a high rate of productivity. Meet expectations for set up time and run speeds as established by the department leads.

Success factors…

• Preferably 3+ years of lithographic press experience or other technical skills operating machinery.
• Experience with basic Quality systems and documentation.
• Ability to understand and achieve performance expectations from supervision and communicate back to the crew those requirements.
• Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, work at a computer, long periods of concentration; physical requirements include: twisting, turning, reaching; speaking, hearing and vision are also essentials to performing job functions.

What is in it for you…

We are 100% employee owned, which means you will have a stake in the action. We are enthusiastic about career development and will help you grow because we care about you. We reward and recognize those who contribute and make a mark in the company.

The typical pay range for this role is $24.00 - $32.00.

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base offer will depend on a variety of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an employee owned company. Nosco offers a full range of medical, dental and vision benefits including HSA/FSA/HCA. Eligible employees may enroll in Nosco’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees. We provide a fully paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long-term disability benefits. Nosco also offers numerous well-being programs, paid parental leave, education assistance, and discount programs with participating partners. As for time off, Nosco’s employee owners enjoy Paid Time Off (“PTO”) as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.

About Nosco…

At Nosco, it is not just a job… it is a career. Need proof? Our average tenure is over 10 years!

With over 115 years in the industry, Nosco provides printed cartons, labels, inserts and flexible packaging to its 400+ customers in the healthcare, natural health, personal care, and consumer goods markets. Nosco is a subsidiary of Holden Industries, Inc., and is 100% employee owned. This offers a unique opportunity for our workforce to share in the success of the company through beneficial ownership.

We encourage you to explore all that we have to offer including the open positions so you can start building your career here. Find an open position near you by going to Nosco.com/Careers!

You should be proficient in:

• Offset Lithography