Flexo Press Operator Jobs in Chennai Paper, Print, and Packaging Company

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for Flexo Press Operator positions in Chennai's private Paper, Print, and Packaging Company sector. This is a full-time opportunity with a reputed Paper, Printing, and Packaging employer in Chennai offering competitive salary, structured growth, and a professional work environment. Tamil communication skills are preferred alongside English for professional and business interaction in Chennai.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Mount flexo plates or sleeves on press cylinders and set impression gaps
• Select correct anilox rolls based on screen ruling and ink volume requirements
• Adjust doctor blades to control ink metering on anilox surfaces
• Monitor web tension and substrate tracking throughout the print run
• Check register and colour consistency against approved proof every 30 minutes
• Manage ink viscosity using viscometers and add solvent or water as required
• Record ink consumption, substrate waste, and downtime in production logs

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

• What is the role of an anilox roll in flexographic printing?
• How do you set impression between plate cylinder and impression cylinder?
• Describe how you control ink viscosity on a water-based flexo press
• What causes halos and ink skip in flexo printing and how do you fix them?
• How do you handle a web break on a CI flexo press without waste?
• Explain the difference between sleeve-based and conventional plate mounting
• What safety precautions do you follow when handling solvent-based flexo inks?
• Good Tamil and English communication skills for team coordination and client interaction in Chennai.

✅ Required Skills