Printing Press Operator

3 days ago

toronto, on, Canada Modern Technical Staffing Inc. Full-time $48,000

Our client is a North American leader in plastic product manufacturing , known for its world-class printing and packaging capabilities . Their innovative solutions support industries such as finance, healthcare, retail, law enforcement, and hospitality — helping businesses and communities every day.

They are now looking for experienced Press Operators to join their high-performing printing production team in the GTA region..

Compensation: $28-35/hr

About the Role

As a Press Operator in the printing division, you’ll be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining computerized, gearless CI flexographic presses . You’ll ensure top-quality printed materials that meet customer expectations while maintaining production efficiency and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely set up, operate, and monitor flexographic press machinery to meet production goals.
  • Prepare press for production runs — load substrates, adjust print settings, and calibrate equipment.
  • Inspect printed materials to ensure colour accuracy, registration, and quality consistency .
  • Monitor production performance and report any non-conformities or maintenance needs.
  • Troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance on press equipment.
  • Verify and track materials for inventory and work-in-progress documentation.
  • Train and assist junior operators and press assistants.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Qualifications

  • 2–4 years of experience in flexographic printing (required).
  • Minimum 3 years operating computerized, gearless CI flexographic presses — not manual.
  • Hands-on experience with 8-colour printing, polyethylene, and solvent-based inks .
  • Experience with Allstein FNK Flexographic presses and corrugated packaging is an asset.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Successful candidates must pass a criminal background check .

Why Join the Printing Team?

  • Be part of a leading North American print manufacturer known for quality and innovation.
  • Work with cutting-edge flexographic printing technology .
  • Opportunities to grow your skills in a fast-paced, high-quality production environment .
  • A supportive team culture where your technical expertise is valued.
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