I started my printing career as a helper,then as a journeyman on a 6 color 52 inch wide web flexo kidder press. This was in 1982 through 1986 pay rate was $9.00 an hour. Companies name was Bemis Bag Co. Reason for leaving Better opportunities.
My next job was Unified Data Products, Nashua N.H. Oct of 1986 to Dec 1988 I trained for 6 weeks on a 22 inch Harris 3 color wet rotary press, producing carbonless snap out business forms. Rate of pay was $12.50 an hour. Reason for leaving company went bankrupt.
My next job was at Label Arts Inc. Wilton. N.H from January 1989 to January of 1999 I operated a 7 inch 2100 series Mark Andy 6 color press. This included 4 die stations,numerous front to back die cutting and lamination. The majority of productivity was fan folded using a B B Bunch folder.I also ran a 6 color Webtron press and a Toko 1 color sheet to sheet and a dry offset fanfold to fanfold press. Rate of pay $13.40 an hour.Reason for leaving: Better pay happier environment and a greater opportunity for advancement.
References Ray Fangmeyer,Plant manager: Steve Proctor, Jim Boutwell, Warren Tyler Tel 1-603-***-****
Accucon Inc. Leominster Ma Feb 1999 to 2004 Woked as a Working Lead press opperator and ran a 6 color 7" 2200 Mark andy press, Process work, die cutting to cust specs color matching Rate of pay was 18.90 an hour. Reason for leaving: To be closer to my elderly parents and desired a warmer climate. References Forest Haws Owner: Pam Haws,Office Manager: Earle Howard,General Manager or Barbara Lugin Human Resources. Tel 1-978-***-****
Next was Express Label Co. Longwood Fl 2004 to 2006 I ran a 2100 and a 2200 7 inch Mark Andy Press Worked the night shift as a working lead. Rate of pay $14.00 an hour. Reason for leaving better opportunities and Better working enviroment. Jimmy Knox Operations manager. General Manager Lock Sphabmixay Tel.407-***-****
I worked with a friend who was a sub contractor Harold Balben Inc. We framed homes. Built pole barns.I was a handy man and still do side work on Weekends.This partner ship lasted a little over a year.
Florida Mkt in 2008 While in a probationary 3 month period I was stricken with Crhones disease. With no Health insurance it was a year before getting back into the work force.
After working several temp positions through Kelly services I was hired on with Davita Dialysis from 2009 to present as a warehouse material handler. Davita is a great company to work for starting pay $10.40 after learning many of the duties, Forklift certified. I have topped out at $11.28 an hour. The cost of living is making me look elsewhere. Reference Chris ford 386-***-****
I graduated from North Middlesex Regional H.S.in 1981. My cell# is 386-***-****
Thank You Russell Smith