Digital Press Operator, Labels (HP Indigo)
Top Benefits
About the role
Job description
About the job
Lorpon Labels Inc., an established and fast growing manufacturer of custom printed product labels and other types of packing has an immediate need for an HP Indigo Digital Press Operator for our Afternoon Shift and Weekend Shift to handle all responsibilities relating to the operation of the press, maintaining high levels of quality and production, and be a team player able to effectively communicate with fellow colleagues.
Desired Education
HP Level 1 course completed with passing grade for: 6x00 series presses or 20k series presses. Would also consider certain levels of HP Indigo sheet fed press training courses as beneficial. Additional courses in Print Production or Operations and other similar functional areas are beneficial.
Desired Experience
Demonstrated experience operating digital printing presses - preferably HP Indigo. An understanding of the basic concepts of graphical prepress and prepress workflows will be strongly favored. Understanding of colour theory and practice.
Desired Competencies
An understanding and ability to use common hand tools, and good manual dexterity. Process and procedure orientated. An affinity to detail and quality control. Good visual discrimination, excellent feeling for quality and ability to visualize colours, including the ability to match or detect differences between colours, including shades of colour and brightness. Mechanical aptitude and skills to perform technical adjustment and maintenance of the digital press. An individual that prefers a clean and orderly work environment and follows press maintenance procedures. Analytical approach to problem solving. Able to follow directions clearly and work as part of a team.
Previous experience in print production and/or related experience are an asset
Ability to conduct tests and inspections to evaluate quality and performance. Must be able to independently set up and run the HP Indigo Press (training will and can be provided) Able to pass a colour perception test
Physical Requirements
Standing for extended periods (up to 8–10 hours per shift) with limited seated breaks Frequent walking between workstations, including when operating multiple presses Monitoring and operating one or more presses simultaneously, requiring sustained attention, prioritization, and time management Repetitive bending, reaching, and twisting while loading/unloading materials and servicing equipment Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials and supplies, typically ranging from light to moderate weight (up to approximately 25–50 lbs depending on task) Maneuvering and positioning paper stock, rolls, and production materials using manual handling techniques and mechanical aids (e.g., roll lifters) Operating machine controls requiring fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and repetitive hand and wrist movements Occasional exertion of force to crank, adjust, or secure rollers and related press components Working in a production environment with deadlines and variable workloads, requiring sustained concentration and visual acuity Ability to safely navigate around moving machinery and perform tasks in proximity to industrial equipment
Lifting/Carrying
0-10 lbs: Constantly 11-50 lbs: Frequently
Other Physical Requirements
Vision (near, distance, peripheral, depth perception) Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including hearing protection, safety glasses, goggles or shields, cut-resistant gloves, and, in accordance with SQF food safety requirements, hair nets and beard nets (where applicable). Ability is to run the digital press this position will require some minor physical exertion. We are SQF certified facility and require hair nets on production floor.
Summary
The successful candidate will have prior experience in a printing environment (flexo, offset or digital) or in a graphics prepress work environment. A thorough understanding and demonstrated knowledge of graphic workflows, using Adobe Illustrator, and other software in Adobe Creative Suite, plus an understanding of Esko Software, although not required would be considered an asset. Responsibility and reliability are key characteristics we are looking for, as well as a strong willingness to learn and work in a procedure orientated environment. A close working relationship with the prepress graphics team and production management will be required.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Casual dress
Dental care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate
Woodbridge, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s)
Are you a Permanent Resident or Citizen of Canada? Do you have a valid G/G2 driving license?
Experience
Digital Press Operator: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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About Lorpon Labels Inc.
Your package is the face of your product – your first (and often only) chance to make an impression. So it should communicate clearly, reflect your brand, and have the visual appeal to get a buyer’s attention. The right package lets your product speak for itself, stand up against the competition – and own that shelf space.
What are you doing to make your product stand out?
OUR BUSINESS IS BASED ON INNOVATION. We’re a label manufacturing company that offers the best available technology. We embrace trends and come up with fresh concepts. Our team is creative and idea-driven, not just transactional – we’re not about being order takers, but about using our knowledge to add real value to your brand. Count on an engaged, consultative approach to help you make the best packaging decisions for your products.
OUR FOCUS IS SERVICE. We work hard to understand your business and help you use great on-package marketing to engage your audience, meet your objectives and grow your market share. You’ll have a dedicated, highly responsive team on your account – our clients never have to wait more than three hours to get a question answered or an email returned.
QUALITY. IT'S AT THE HEART OF EVERYTHING WE DO.
We use only premium grade materials, and we develop press approvals and perform up to seven quality control checks for every order. And we offer unbeatable colour quality and print precision to meet even the most stringent brand standards.
MEETING THE NEEDS OF A CHANGING INDUSTRY. These days, timeframes are tighter than ever, and products need to hit the ground running. That’s why our packaging company operates 24/7 – and offers some of the best shipping and logistics capabilities around. Plus, if you need creative support , we’ve got a solid team to back you up with innovative designs and fresh ideas.
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Digital Press Operator, Labels (HP Indigo)
Top Benefits
About the role
Job description
About the job
Lorpon Labels Inc., an established and fast growing manufacturer of custom printed product labels and other types of packing has an immediate need for an HP Indigo Digital Press Operator for our Afternoon Shift and Weekend Shift to handle all responsibilities relating to the operation of the press, maintaining high levels of quality and production, and be a team player able to effectively communicate with fellow colleagues.
Desired Education
HP Level 1 course completed with passing grade for: 6x00 series presses or 20k series presses. Would also consider certain levels of HP Indigo sheet fed press training courses as beneficial. Additional courses in Print Production or Operations and other similar functional areas are beneficial.
Desired Experience
Demonstrated experience operating digital printing presses - preferably HP Indigo. An understanding of the basic concepts of graphical prepress and prepress workflows will be strongly favored. Understanding of colour theory and practice.
Desired Competencies
An understanding and ability to use common hand tools, and good manual dexterity. Process and procedure orientated. An affinity to detail and quality control. Good visual discrimination, excellent feeling for quality and ability to visualize colours, including the ability to match or detect differences between colours, including shades of colour and brightness. Mechanical aptitude and skills to perform technical adjustment and maintenance of the digital press. An individual that prefers a clean and orderly work environment and follows press maintenance procedures. Analytical approach to problem solving. Able to follow directions clearly and work as part of a team.
Previous experience in print production and/or related experience are an asset
Ability to conduct tests and inspections to evaluate quality and performance. Must be able to independently set up and run the HP Indigo Press (training will and can be provided) Able to pass a colour perception test
Physical Requirements
Standing for extended periods (up to 8–10 hours per shift) with limited seated breaks Frequent walking between workstations, including when operating multiple presses Monitoring and operating one or more presses simultaneously, requiring sustained attention, prioritization, and time management Repetitive bending, reaching, and twisting while loading/unloading materials and servicing equipment Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials and supplies, typically ranging from light to moderate weight (up to approximately 25–50 lbs depending on task) Maneuvering and positioning paper stock, rolls, and production materials using manual handling techniques and mechanical aids (e.g., roll lifters) Operating machine controls requiring fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and repetitive hand and wrist movements Occasional exertion of force to crank, adjust, or secure rollers and related press components Working in a production environment with deadlines and variable workloads, requiring sustained concentration and visual acuity Ability to safely navigate around moving machinery and perform tasks in proximity to industrial equipment
Lifting/Carrying
0-10 lbs: Constantly 11-50 lbs: Frequently
Other Physical Requirements
Vision (near, distance, peripheral, depth perception) Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including hearing protection, safety glasses, goggles or shields, cut-resistant gloves, and, in accordance with SQF food safety requirements, hair nets and beard nets (where applicable). Ability is to run the digital press this position will require some minor physical exertion. We are SQF certified facility and require hair nets on production floor.
Summary
The successful candidate will have prior experience in a printing environment (flexo, offset or digital) or in a graphics prepress work environment. A thorough understanding and demonstrated knowledge of graphic workflows, using Adobe Illustrator, and other software in Adobe Creative Suite, plus an understanding of Esko Software, although not required would be considered an asset. Responsibility and reliability are key characteristics we are looking for, as well as a strong willingness to learn and work in a procedure orientated environment. A close working relationship with the prepress graphics team and production management will be required.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Casual dress
Dental care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate
Woodbridge, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s)
Are you a Permanent Resident or Citizen of Canada? Do you have a valid G/G2 driving license?
Experience
Digital Press Operator: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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About Lorpon Labels Inc.
Your package is the face of your product – your first (and often only) chance to make an impression. So it should communicate clearly, reflect your brand, and have the visual appeal to get a buyer’s attention. The right package lets your product speak for itself, stand up against the competition – and own that shelf space.
What are you doing to make your product stand out?
OUR BUSINESS IS BASED ON INNOVATION. We’re a label manufacturing company that offers the best available technology. We embrace trends and come up with fresh concepts. Our team is creative and idea-driven, not just transactional – we’re not about being order takers, but about using our knowledge to add real value to your brand. Count on an engaged, consultative approach to help you make the best packaging decisions for your products.
OUR FOCUS IS SERVICE. We work hard to understand your business and help you use great on-package marketing to engage your audience, meet your objectives and grow your market share. You’ll have a dedicated, highly responsive team on your account – our clients never have to wait more than three hours to get a question answered or an email returned.
QUALITY. IT'S AT THE HEART OF EVERYTHING WE DO.
We use only premium grade materials, and we develop press approvals and perform up to seven quality control checks for every order. And we offer unbeatable colour quality and print precision to meet even the most stringent brand standards.
MEETING THE NEEDS OF A CHANGING INDUSTRY. These days, timeframes are tighter than ever, and products need to hit the ground running. That’s why our packaging company operates 24/7 – and offers some of the best shipping and logistics capabilities around. Plus, if you need creative support , we’ve got a solid team to back you up with innovative designs and fresh ideas.