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Press Rollstand Operator

  • 5516, 5th Street S.E., Calgary, AB, T2H 1L3, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
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Experience
2–5 years of printing industry experience.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Overview

Create value at TC Transcontinental.

At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team.

We have been driving innovation since 1976.

Founded 50 years ago and 4,000 employees strong, Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A TCL.B), known under the TC Transcontinental brand, is a Canadian retail marketing services company, Canada's largest printer, and the Canadian leader in French-language educational publishing. Driven by the vision of a more informed, educated and prosperous society, TC Transcontinental propels its clients' success across the retail, education, book and information industries. With agility, creativity and boldness, we design and deliver innovative, high-value products and services.

We are looking for an experienced Rollstand Operator to support our "400" printing press.

This position is currently open and reflects a new position created to support our production at TC Transcontinental Calgary.

Responsibilities

When your actions lead to success:

  • Prepare rolls and materials to support efficient press operations.
  • Maintain fountain solution and chemical levels according to established standards.
  • Manage ink supplies, including ink totes, to ensure adequate inventory is available for production.
  • Monitor and control white waste to support operational efficiency.
  • Apply knowledge of job duties, work practices, policies, standard operating procedures, and press equipment.
  • Perform general press maintenance and assist with preventive maintenance activities.
  • Support the Press Operator with make-ready, press setup and operation, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Assist with press automation as needed.
  • Monitor product quality throughout the production process and take appropriate action when concerns are identified.
  • Follow established health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Support a clean, safe, and organized work environment by adhering to 5S standards.

Qualifications

When your expertise drives us:

 
  • 2–5 years of printing industry experience.
  • Previous Rollstand Operator experience or related press experience.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with production equipment.
  • Working knowledge of printing techniques, processes, products, and equipment.
  • Demonstrated computer skills.
  • A collaborative approach and ability to work effectively within a team.
  • A positive and adaptable approach to changing priorities in a production environment.
  • Comfort working at various heights and climbing stairs as required by the position.

When benefits really help you live better:

We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your well-being and help you thrive - at work and at home. Our offerings include:

  • Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match
  • Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more
  • Career development opportunities
  • A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported

EEO

TC Transcontinental is committed to fair, transparent, and equitable hiring practices. We disclose that no artificial intelligence (AI) tools or automated decision-making systems are used in our recruitment or selection process.

TC Transcontinental is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws in the jurisdictions where we operate.

We are also committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and work environment - promoting dignity, independence, integration, and equal opportunity for all, including persons with disabilities. Accommodations, including alternative formats, will be made available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. For more information or to request an accommodation please contact talent@tc.tc.

Send us your application. Create something with TC Transcontinental.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Rollstand Operator is responsible for preparing materials and managing supplies to ensure efficient printing press operations. They also perform equipment maintenance, monitor product quality, and assist with press setup and troubleshooting.

Requirements

Candidates must have 2-5 years of experience in the printing industry and strong mechanical aptitude. The role requires the ability to work with production equipment and perform tasks at various heights.

Skills

  • Printing press operation
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment setup
  • Quality monitoring
  • Inventory management
  • 5S standards
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Computer skills
  • Team collaboration

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Retirement savings plans with company match
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Travel insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Printing industry
  • Rollstand Operator
  • Printing press
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Preventive maintenance
  • 5S standards
  • Production equipment
  • Quality control
  • Inventory management
  • Press automation
  • Health and safety
  • Manufacturing

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