printing press operator
- Sainte-Julie, QC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
French
Education
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
Tasks
Type of press
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Health benefits
Languages
French
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent 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
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Commercial or in-house printers
- In-house printing or binding
Tasks
- Mount plates or cylinders and make necessary adjustments
- Fill ink fountains and control colour and viscosity
- 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
Type of press
- Flexographic 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
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Team player
Health benefits
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Long-term care insurance
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site recreation and activities
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Wellness program
More about this job
Responsibilities
Set up and operate flexographic presses, including mounting plates or cylinders, adjusting equipment, and controlling ink color and viscosity. Check samples, monitor print quality during production using a computer control console, and clean plates and cylinders after each press run.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. Candidates should be accurate, efficient, detail-oriented, able to distinguish colors, and capable of working under pressure in a physically demanding, noisy environment.
Skills
- Flexographic Press Operation
- Plate and Cylinder Mounting
- Press Setup
- Ink Fountain Filling
- Color Control
- Ink Viscosity Control
- Press Quality Monitoring
- Plate and Cylinder Cleaning
- Manual Dexterity
- Attention to Detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Color Discrimination
- Accuracy
- Efficiency
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paramedical Services Coverage
- Vision Care Benefits
- Bonus
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan
- Free Parking
- Employer-Paid Learning and Training
- On-Site Recreation and Activities
- Paid Time Off for Volunteering or Personal Days
- Wellness Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Creative & Media
Keywords
- Printing Services
- Commercial Printing
- In-House Printing
- Binding
- Flexographic Press
- Press Operation
- Press Setup
- Plate Mounting
- Cylinder Mounting
- Ink Fountains
- Color Control
- Ink Viscosity
- Print Quality
- Computer Control Console
- Press Run Monitoring
- Plate Cleaning
- Cylinder Cleaning
- Quality Control
- Manual Dexterity
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Attention to Detail
- Color Discrimination
- Teamwork