Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
Work setting
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Commercial or in-house printers
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Advise press crew on product specifications or material requirements
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Mount plates or cylinders and make necessary adjustments
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Prepare production schedules
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Review job orders to determine production time, colour sequence and quantities required
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Fill ink fountains and control colour and viscosity
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Plan production methods
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Estimate costs
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Set up press and operate at slow speed to check samples
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Instruct apprentices
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Monitor regular press run for quality using computer control console
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Remove and clean plates and cylinders at end of press run
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Set up and adjust in-line binding and finishing equipment
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Direct press crew to set up, operate and shut down press
Experience and specialization
Type of press
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Web press
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Flexographic press
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Offset press
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Rotogravure press
Specialization or experience
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Work under pressure
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Standing for extended periods
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Fast-paced environment
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Overtime required
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Ear plugs
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.