press operator - printing
Education:
College/CEGEP.
Work site environment:
Noisy.
Work setting:
Commercial or in-house printers.
Tasks:
- Mount plates or cylinders and make necessary adjustments.
- Review job orders to determine production time, colour sequence and quantities required.
- Fill ink fountains and control colour and viscosity.
- Plan production methods.
- Set up press and operate at slow speed to check samples.
- Remove and clean plates and cylinders at end of press run.
Transportation/travel information:
Public transportation is not available.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Fast-paced environment.
Personal suitability:
- Accurate.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Flexibility.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
Screening questions:
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Employment terms options:
Early morning.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Health benefits:
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
Financial benefits:
- Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
Long term benefits:
- Long-term care insurance.
- Maternity and parental benefits.
Other benefits:
- Free parking available.
- Learning/training paid by employer.