Flexographic press operator - printing

Responsibilities:

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

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 press

Review job orders to determine job specifications such as production time, colour sequence and quantities required, and advise press crew of these specifications

Inspect film for defects in developing and printing

Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions

Coach and instruct apprentices

Experience and specialization

Type of press

Web press Flexographic press

Additional information

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Work under pressure

Attention to detail

Standing for extended periods

Fast-paced environment

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Ear plugs

Ability to Commute:

• Woodstock, ON N4S 7V9 (required)
• 465 Griffin Way, Woodstock, ON

5 years or more