Printing Technologist

1 month ago


Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada Allcan Label Full time
Job Title: Printing Technologist

We are seeking a skilled Printing Technologist to join our team at Allcan Label. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining our printing equipment, ensuring high-quality output and efficient production processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate and maintain printing equipment, including web presses, flexographic presses, and offset presses.
  • Prepare production schedules and review job orders to determine production time, colour sequence, and quantities required.
  • Advise press crew on product specifications or material requirements and instruct apprentices on press operation and maintenance.
  • Monitor regular press runs for quality using computer control consoles and remove and clean plates and cylinders at the end of press runs.
  • Set up and adjust in-line binding and finishing equipment and direct press crew to set up, operate, and shut down presses.
Requirements:
  • 1-2 years of experience in printing or a related field.
  • Knowledge of printing equipment and processes, including web presses, flexographic presses, and offset presses.
  • Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility and ability to work overtime as required.
Working Conditions:

The successful candidate will be required to work in a commercial or in-house printing environment, with exposure to noise and odours. Steel-toed safety boots and earplugs are required.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a dental plan and health care plan.