Ecolab Life Sciences
Flexographic Press Operator
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Ecolab Life Sciences
Join Ecolab’s team and help create a world in which we all thrive. We are seeking a Flexographic Press Operator to join our team in Fort Worth, TX. As a Flexographic Press Operator, you’ll help deliver products that support clean water, safe food, and healthy environments around the world. In this role, you’ll operate and troubleshoot complex equipment, apply technical expertise to resolve issues, support continuous improvement, and ensure safe, high-quality production.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Review job orders to determine job specifications such as quantities to be printed, production times, colors, and color sequences.
Load, position, and adjust paper rolls on equipment.
Select and install printing plates, dies, and cylinders in press machines to specifications.
Monitor the printing process to maintain specified operating levels and detect malfunctions.
Adjust printing plates and pressure rolls to improve print quality.
Maintain consistent quality checks during the production run to ensure finished product adheres to customer specifications.
Remove printed materials from presses and place them in designated areas.
Perform preventative maintenance of press machines and report all safety concerns or issues to supervisor.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment and complete daily housekeeping assignments.
Maintain inventory accuracy.
Complete all job‑related paperwork accurately.
Work with other press operators and supervisors to ensure a smooth shift changeover.
Ensure the work conducted within the production area is performed safely and efficiently.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Position Details
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Work Week: Monday – Thursday (3:15 pm–1:45 am)
Compensation: $26 per hour
What’s Unique About This Role
Be part of a team that directly supports Ecolab’s mission to protect public health and the environment.
Apply technical knowledge to solve problems and improve operations.
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Grow in a supportive environment that values safety, collaboration, and shared success.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent.
2 or more years of experience running a flexographic press machine.
Ability to read and interpret instructions in English.
No immigration sponsorship available for this role.
Physical Requirements Of Position
Lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.
Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience completing training and mastering skills required by the position (e.g., Hazardous Material Safety and DOT training).
Experience understanding and tracking safety, quality, and productivity data.
Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power tools.
Experience with Total Production Management (TPM) and Continuous Improvement Systems.
Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to work as part of a team.
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment and resolve technical issues independently.
What’s In It For You
Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401(K), company‑paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, and selected discounted childcare resources.
The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments.
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve its best.
About Ecolab At Ecolab, we prioritize a talent‑first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at nearly three million customer sites worldwide. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates deliver comprehensive science‑based solutions, data‑driven insights, and world‑class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use.
Annual Or Hourly Compensation Range The pay rate is $26 per hour. Compensation is based on experience, education, training, geography, and other factors. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k), pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short‑term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans, discount on day‑care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, education assistance program, onsite childcare and fitness facilities (may be available at select locations).
Potential Customer Requirements Notice
Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
Be fully vaccinated for COVID‑19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested and approved by Ecolab.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified sign language interpreters or other personal assistance upon request as required by applicable laws. For more information, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging We believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants, and we recruit, hire, promote, and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of qualifications and job performance. We do not discriminate against any individual for race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. We are also committed to equal employment opportunity through affirmative action.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
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role at
Ecolab Life Sciences
Join Ecolab’s team and help create a world in which we all thrive. We are seeking a Flexographic Press Operator to join our team in Fort Worth, TX. As a Flexographic Press Operator, you’ll help deliver products that support clean water, safe food, and healthy environments around the world. In this role, you’ll operate and troubleshoot complex equipment, apply technical expertise to resolve issues, support continuous improvement, and ensure safe, high-quality production.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Review job orders to determine job specifications such as quantities to be printed, production times, colors, and color sequences.
Load, position, and adjust paper rolls on equipment.
Select and install printing plates, dies, and cylinders in press machines to specifications.
Monitor the printing process to maintain specified operating levels and detect malfunctions.
Adjust printing plates and pressure rolls to improve print quality.
Maintain consistent quality checks during the production run to ensure finished product adheres to customer specifications.
Remove printed materials from presses and place them in designated areas.
Perform preventative maintenance of press machines and report all safety concerns or issues to supervisor.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment and complete daily housekeeping assignments.
Maintain inventory accuracy.
Complete all job‑related paperwork accurately.
Work with other press operators and supervisors to ensure a smooth shift changeover.
Ensure the work conducted within the production area is performed safely and efficiently.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Position Details
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Work Week: Monday – Thursday (3:15 pm–1:45 am)
Compensation: $26 per hour
What’s Unique About This Role
Be part of a team that directly supports Ecolab’s mission to protect public health and the environment.
Apply technical knowledge to solve problems and improve operations.
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Grow in a supportive environment that values safety, collaboration, and shared success.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent.
2 or more years of experience running a flexographic press machine.
Ability to read and interpret instructions in English.
No immigration sponsorship available for this role.
Physical Requirements Of Position
Lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.
Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience completing training and mastering skills required by the position (e.g., Hazardous Material Safety and DOT training).
Experience understanding and tracking safety, quality, and productivity data.
Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power tools.
Experience with Total Production Management (TPM) and Continuous Improvement Systems.
Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to work as part of a team.
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment and resolve technical issues independently.
What’s In It For You
Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401(K), company‑paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, and selected discounted childcare resources.
The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments.
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve its best.
About Ecolab At Ecolab, we prioritize a talent‑first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at nearly three million customer sites worldwide. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates deliver comprehensive science‑based solutions, data‑driven insights, and world‑class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use.
Annual Or Hourly Compensation Range The pay rate is $26 per hour. Compensation is based on experience, education, training, geography, and other factors. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k), pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short‑term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans, discount on day‑care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, education assistance program, onsite childcare and fitness facilities (may be available at select locations).
Potential Customer Requirements Notice
Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
Be fully vaccinated for COVID‑19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested and approved by Ecolab.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified sign language interpreters or other personal assistance upon request as required by applicable laws. For more information, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging We believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants, and we recruit, hire, promote, and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of qualifications and job performance. We do not discriminate against any individual for race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. We are also committed to equal employment opportunity through affirmative action.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
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