Job description
We are looking for a skilled Printing Machine Operator
Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and maintain various printing machines .
- Review job orders to determine job specifications such as colour sequence, ink type, and press speed.
- Load paper, ink, and other supplies into the machine as required.
- Adjust settings to ensure correct print registration, colour consistency, and print quality.
- Conduct regular quality checks during the production process.
- Troubleshoot and resolve printing issues, mechanical errors, and malfunctions.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintain accurate records of production runs, waste, and maintenance activities.
- Follow safety and quality standards at all times.
- Collaborate with supervisors, designers, and other team members to meet deadlines.
Requirements and skills: -
- Sound knowledge of printing processes and materials.
- Ability to understand and follow technical specifications and job sheets.
- Strong attention to detail and color accuracy.
- Mechanical aptitude for machine adjustments and troubleshooting.
- Good time management and ability to work under pressure.
- Basic computer knowledge for digital printing systems.
- Teamwork and effective communication skills.
- Previous experience (2–5 years) as a printing machine operator or in a related field preferred.
- Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance procedures for printing equipment.
Job Type: Full-time