Printing Line Operator

Misson

Operate and monitor printing line equipment to produce high-quality printed materials on products, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and production standards. Contribute to efficient operations and process improvements while minimizing downtime and waste.

 

Key Responsibilities

Printing Line Operations

· Set up and operate printing line equipment according to production specifications.

· Monitor equipment performance, adjusting settings to maintain optimal print quality and output.

· Ensure inks, plates, and substrates are correctly prepared for printing operations.

· Conduct regular inspections of the printing process to identify and resolve issues promptly.

Quality Assurance:

· Perform quality checks on printed products to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.

· Adjust color, registration, and other parameters to achieve the desired print quality.

· Record and report deviations or defects to supervisors and quality control teams.

· Collaborate with the quality team to implement corrective actions as necessary.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

· Conduct routine cleaning and basic maintenance of printing equipment to prevent malfunctions.

· Identify and troubleshoot equipment issues, coordinating with maintenance teams for complex repairs.

· Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation.

Safety and Compliance

· Adhere to all safety guidelines and company policies, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

· Ensure the printing process complies with food-grade or other relevant standards when applicable.

· Participate in regular safety training and contribute to a safe working environment.

Process Optimization

· Monitor production metrics to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.

· Assist in the implementation of best practices and process innovations.

· Collaborate with team members to reduce waste and improve material utilization

Collaboration and Communication

· Work closely with production, maintenance, and quality teams to meet production goals.

· Communicate effectively during shift changes to ensure continuity in operations.

· Provide feedback and suggestions for improving printing line performance.

 

Soft Skills:

· Strong attention to detail to ensure print quality and process accuracy.

· Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and supervisors.

· Problem-solving mindset to address challenges and maintain productivity.

· Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

· Flexibility to adapt to changing production demands and priorities.

 

Technical Skills:

· Proficiency in operating and adjusting printing line equipment.

· Knowledge of color matching, ink types, and substrate properties.

· Basic mechanical skills for routine maintenance and troubleshooting.

· Familiarity with quality control procedures and measurement tools.

· Experience with production tracking systems and documentation.

 

Candidate Requirements

· High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in printing or manufacturing is a plus.

· Previous experience in operating printing equipment preferred.

· Physical ability to handle materials and stand for extended periods.

· Capability to work in shifts, including nights and weekends, as required.

· Basic computer skills for logging production and quality data.

 

Job Framework

· Permanent contract in a solid and innovative company.

· Professional development opportunities.

· Competitive salary based on experience and performance.