Printer Operator
Our client, a leading name in billboard advertising, is launching a new printing division and is actively seeking a dynamic and motivated Printer Operator to join their team in Johannesburg East. The Printer Operator will be responsible for operating large-format digital printers to produce high-quality billboard advertisements. Renowned for their success in delivering impactful outdoor advertising solutions, our client is at the forefront of the industry. This presents an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious Printer Operator with a minimum of 2 years exposure within a printing environment to contribute to their ongoing success and be a part of a forward-thinking team.

Minimum Requirements

• Matric
• Microsoft Office knowledge.
• 2 years’ experience operating large-format system-based digital printers.
• Vehicle and valid Driver’s License.
• Strong understanding of print production processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.

Roles and Responsibilities
Printer Operation and Maintenance:

• Operate and maintain large-format digital printers, including solvent and UV printers.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on printing equipment.
• Ensure printers are calibrated and configured correctly for each job.

Print Production:

• Review and interpret work orders, specifications, and design files.
• Load materials into the printer, ensuring the correct media and substrates are used.
• Monitor print jobs for quality, adjusting, as necessary.
• Conduct quality control checks on finished products to ensure high standards are met.

Colour Management:

• Ensure colour accuracy and consistency across different print runs and media.
• Work with the client-interfacing team to match colours and designs as per clients' specifications.

Workflow Coordination:

• Coordinate with the team to understand project requirements and timelines.
• Manage print production schedules to ensure timely delivery of finished products.
• Collaborate with other production staff to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

Inventory Management:

• Monitor and manage inventory levels of printing materials and supplies, including ink and substrates.
• Order materials and supplies as needed to avoid production delays.

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to all company safety protocols and guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and environmental regulations.

Closing Date
Submissions for this vacancy will close on 28 June 2024, however, you will still have the opportunity to submit your CV for this position till 21 July 2024.
 
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