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David Thornburg

Lebanon,IN

Summary

Professional with strong background in flexographic printing, adept at operating and maintaining press machinery to produce high-quality prints. Skilled in troubleshooting, color matching, and ensuring adherence to production schedules. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing work requirements to meet production goals efficiently. Recognized for reliability, technical expertise, and results-driven approach.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Flexographic Press Operator

EMP, Labels.
04.2025 - Current
  • Operated Mark Andy P5 and E5 flexographic printing presses to produce high-quality labels efficiently.
  • Set up and adjusted press configurations according to job specifications.
  • Monitored printing processes for quality assurance and consistency.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.

Flexographic Press Operator

Printing Technologies, Inc.
06.2020 - 04.2025
  • Operated a 13 inch Mark Andy 2200 flexographic printing presses to produce high-quality labels efficiently.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Set up and adjusted press configurations according to job specifications.

Flexographic Press Operator

CCL Label, Inc.
12.2018 - 06.2020

Setup and operation a 15 color 20 inch Comco Commander flexographic printing press. Worked directly in printing up to 15 colors using primarily pressure sensitive materials, poly materials, and other complicated set ups to customer specifications. Ran dual web construction using UV and water base inks running promotional labels and game pieces.

Flexographic Press Operator

Essentra Packaging
12.2011 - 06.2018

Set up and operation a Comco Commander 16 inch, 7 color flexographic printing press printing on unsupported film materials.

Set up and operation of a Mark Andy 4150, 20 inch 7 color Flexographic printing press for the printing pharmaceutical labels and foil pouches.

Set-up and operation of a Mark Andy 2200, 10 inch 8 color Flexographic printing press printing process labels.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Miami-Jacobs College
Dayton, OH

Centerville High School
Centerville, OH
05-1985

Certificate of Completion, Graphic Communications

Kettering-Fairmont Vocational School
Kettering, OH
05-1985

Skills

    GMP Training with Certification

    Delta E Ink Color Matching System

    LVS Label System

    Mounting of Photopolymer Plates

    Use of Water Base, UV Inks and Solvent Based Inks

    Certified Forklift Operator

Timeline

Flexographic Press Operator

EMP, Labels.
04.2025 - Current

Flexographic Press Operator

Printing Technologies, Inc.
06.2020 - 04.2025

Flexographic Press Operator

CCL Label, Inc.
12.2018 - 06.2020

Flexographic Press Operator

Essentra Packaging
12.2011 - 06.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Miami-Jacobs College

Centerville High School

Certificate of Completion, Graphic Communications

Kettering-Fairmont Vocational School
David Thornburg