Press Operator Apprentice/Trainee in Buffalo, NY
CCL Label Posted: 2026-03-31
Buffalo, NY 14206
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Salary Range: $19.00 - 21.00/hour
CCL Label Healthcare & Specialty Buffalo is looking for mechanically inclined and motivated individuals to join our team as Printing Press Operator Apprentices/Trainees. These individuals will learn from our highly skilled Press Operators with upwards of 35 years of experience to master this process. Our ultimate goal is for our trainees to successfully run and manage the productivity of their own business cell.Shift: 1st Shift (7 am - 3 pm)
Job Summary:
The Press Operator Trainee (Press Helper) assists Press Operators in the setup and operation of equipment following CCL’s Standard Operating Procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Duties/Responsibilities:
Assist Press Operator by ensuring they have the proper material and supplies.
Help set up new jobs by installing plates, cylinders, rollers, dies and screens.
Ensure rolls of raw material are mounted on the unwind shaft during production run.
Perform total preventive maintenance on the press and all equipment.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Mechanical knowledge
Analytical thinking
Eagerness to learn
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to work in a team environment
Dependable and dedicated
Task orientation
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Manufacturing experience.
Physical Requirements:
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, for prolonged periods.
Moving objects up to 50 pounds.
Salary range: $19.00 – 21.00/hour, actual compensation will be based on experience.
About Us: CCL Industries Inc. employs approximately 26,000 people operating 214 production facilities in 42 countries with corporate offices in Toronto, Canada, and Framingham, Massachusetts. CCL is the world’s largest converter of pressure sensitive and specialty extruded film materials for a wide range of decorative, instructional, functional and security applications for government institutions and large global customers in the consumer packaging, healthcare & chemicals, consumer electronic device and automotive markets. Extruded & laminated plastic tubes, aluminum aerosols & specialty bottles, folded instructional leaflets, precision decorated & die cut components, electronic displays, polymer bank note substrate and other complementary products and services are sold in parallel to specific end-use markets. Avery is the world’s largest supplier of labels, specialty converted media and software solutions for short-run digital printing applications for businesses and consumers available alongside complementary products sold through distributors, mass market stores and e-commerce retailers. Checkpoint is a leading developer of RF and RFID based technology systems for loss prevention and inventory management applications, including labeling and tagging solutions, for the retail and apparel industries worldwide. Innovia is a leading global producer of specialty, high-performance, multi-layer, surface-engineered films for label, packaging and security applications. The Company is partly backward integrated into materials science with capabilities in polymer extrusion, adhesive development, coating & lamination, surface engineering and metallurgy, deployed as needed across the four business segments.
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