Printing Press Operator

Job summary

The operator is responsible for preparing production schedules, planning methods, and estimating costs. They must set up and operate the printing press, perform quality checks on samples, and manage in-line binding and finishing equipment.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Noisy Work setting In-house printing or binding Responsibilities Tasks Prepare production schedules Plan production methods Estimate costs Set up press and operate at slow speed to check samples Remove and clean plates and cylinders at end of press run Set up and adjust in-line binding and finishing equipment Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment

What you’ll do

The operator is responsible for preparing production schedules, planning methods, and estimating costs. They must set up and operate the printing press, perform quality checks on samples, and manage in-line binding and finishing equipment.

Requirements

Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and between 2 to 3 years of relevant experience. The role requires the ability to work in a noisy, fast-paced in-house printing environment.

Listed skills

• Production Scheduling · Preferred
• Production Planning · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Production Scheduling
• Production Planning
• Cost Estimation
• Press Operation
• Plate and Cylinder Cleaning
• In-line Binding
• Finishing Equipment Operation

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades