printing press operator

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Work site environment: Noisy. Work setting: Urban area. Relocation costs not covered by employer. Commercial or in-house printers. In-house printing or binding. Tasks: Advise press crew on product specifications or material requirements . Mount plates or cylinders and make necessary adjustments. Prepare production schedules. Review job orders to determine production time, colour sequence and quantities required. Fill ink fountains and control colour and viscosity. Plan production methods. Estimate costs. Set up press and operate at slow speed to check samples. Monitor regular press run for quality using computer control console. Remove and clean plates and cylinders at end of press run. Set up and adjust in-line binding and finishing equipment. Direct press crew to set up, operate and shut down press. Type of press: Offset press. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Standing for extended periods. Fast-paced environment. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Weekend.

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• Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Work under pressure Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordin

Minimum education

College diploma

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Aug 26, 2026