printing press operator

2 weeks ago


Pictou, Canada Advocate Printing & Publishing Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 72 to 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 yearsWork site environment
  • Noisy
  • OdoursWork setting
  • Willing to relocate
  • Commercial or in-house printers
  • In-house printing or bindingTasks
  • Mount plates or cylinders and make necessary adjustments
  • Prepare production schedules
  • Fill ink fountains and control colour and viscosity
  • Plan production methods
  • Set up press and operate at slow speed to check samples
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Monitor regular press run for quality using computer control console
  • Remove and clean plates and cylinders at end of press run
  • Set up and adjust in-line binding and finishing equipment
  • Direct press crew to set up, operate and shut down pressType of press
  • Web press
  • Offset pressSecurity and safety
  • Bondable
  • Criminal record checkTransportation/travel information
  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not availableWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Overtime requiredOwn tools/equipment
  • Steel-toed safety bootsPersonal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team playerScreening questions
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefitsFinancial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension planLong term benefits
  • Long-term care insuranceOther benefits
  • Free parking availableSupport for newcomers and refugees
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)


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