Press Operator

Brightstar is an innovative, forward-thinking global leader in lottery that builds on our renowned expertise in delivering secure technology and producing reliable, comprehensive solutions for our customers. As a premier pure play global lottery company, our best-in-class lottery operations, retail and digital solutions, and award-winning lottery games enable our customers to achieve their goals, fulfill player needs and distribute meaningful benefits to communities. Brightstar has a well-established local presence and is a trusted partner to governments and regulators around the world, creating value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility.  Brightstar has approximately 6,000 employees. For more information, please visit www.brightstarlottery.com .

Overview

Responsible for the support and operation of the flexographic presses under the mentorship of the Press Lead and Press Lead Backup. Brightstar Lottery boasts the newest and largest flexo presses in the lottery instant ticket printing industry. Printing tickets on the world’s most sophisticated instant ticket presses give customers access to outstanding flexibility, on-demand production planning, the highest quality graphics, bulletproof security, and outstanding customer service.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and interprets information on job-sheets and ensures accurate set up of the press
• Select accurate Anilox rolls, printing stock and print sleeves
• Prepare ink vats in accurate order to match print deck location and ink up press
• Check quality specifications
• Place roll tags on rolls
• Responsible for ensuring the press units are operating efficiently while producing product that conforms to quality standards
• Records and supervises all footage printed, pounds of ink used and quality samples
• Mounts printing plates, adds ink, adjusts PH and viscosity of ink to maintain conformity and quality
• May mix ink for custom colors as needed
• Constantly supervises web inspection cameras and strobes to ensure print quality is meeting requirements
• Responsible for adjusting plates and impression to ensure quality and accurate registration
• Load and unload print sleeves from press and storage rack, and rolls of material from press
• During print, operate the un-wider and loading rolls of substrate

Qualifications

Follow all Brightstar Lottery policies, procedures, and rules related to Code of Conduct, Confidentiality, Information Security, Environmental Compliance, et al.

Education Required (high school, college degree, training, or certifications requirements)

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience Required (years of experience, specific industry or previous job experience requirements)

5+ years of related mechanical, manufacturing and / or printing experience

Skills Required (software, technical, industry, equipment, lifting, and physical requirements)

Preferred Education, Experience or Skills (preferred degree(s), software, experience, equipment, etc)

Knowledge of flexographic press operations preferred

Keys to Success

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At Brightstar, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including background, skills, experience, and work location. These factors can cause your compensation to vary. The estimated starting compensation range is $25.00 - $28.00. The actual pay offered may end up being higher or lower. The Company will comply with all local pay requirements and collective bargaining agreements, where applicable.

Base pay is only one part of our Total Rewards program.  Sales roles may be eligible for commission payments, while other roles are eligible for discretionary bonuses.  In addition, we offer employees a 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions, health, dental, and vision insurance, life, accident, and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, wellness programs, and identity theft insurance. Note : programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

All Brightstar employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.