sheetfed press operator.

Are you a printing expert looking for a new challenge that matches your technical talent? Our partner, an industry leader recognized for its state-of-the-art facility in Kirkland, is teaming up with Randstad to find its next Sheetfed Offset Press Operator.

This full-time, permanent position offers you a unique opportunity to work with world-class equipment within a highly skilled, dynamic team.

Status: Permanent position offering long-term career stability.

Environment: Structured, unionized work environment (Local 555 Teamsters) protecting your rights.

Location: Kirkland, QC

To Apply: Propel your career forward by sending your CV directly to
View email address on randstad.com

Advantages
Elite Compensation: A highly competitive salary package, boosted by advantageous shift premiums for the afternoon schedule.

Full Protection: Comprehensive health and benefits package, including solid group insurance plans for you and your family.

Cutting-Edge Technology: Daily hands-on access to top-tier, world-class printing machinery.

Continuous Growth: Excellent opportunities for ongoing professional development to keep you at the forefront of the industry.

Responsibilities
At the heart of the pressroom, your technical mastery will make all the difference:

Advanced Press Operation: Operate and precisely adjust the state-of-the-art Heidelberg XL 106 (40") and/or the 6-color Man Roland press (56").

Make-Ready & Setup: Read work orders, install plates and cylinders, and perform fine mechanical adjustments to ensure perfect registration.

Color Management: Fill ink fountains, adjust viscosity, and evaluate printed samples via the computerized control console to achieve total color density and absolute compliance.

Quality Control: Actively monitor production runs to prevent, detect, and instantly correct any printing defects or registration shifts.

Preventative Maintenance: Perform regular and preventative press maintenance to ensure the longevity and peak performance of the equipment.

Team Collaboration: Work in close synergy with press assistants and the production team to optimize workflows and hit tight deadlines.

Qualifications
To step into this specialized role, you must bring:

Required Experience: Possess 3 to 5 years of relevant experience operating large-format offset presses (40" or larger).

Technical Mastery: Advanced command of computerized control consoles for offset presses and sharp troubleshooting skills to diagnose color or registration anomalies.

Vision & Precision: Flawless color perception (a color vision test may be required) paired with excellent manual dexterity for fine mechanical tunings.

Key Soft Skills: Strong organizational skills to manage production priorities in a fast-paced environment, a solid team spirit, and proactive communication.

Summary
This full-time, permanent Sheetfed Offset Press Operator position in Kirkland is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced press professional looking to thrive in a world-class, unionized environment (Teamsters Local 555).

Offering highly competitive wages, afternoon shift premiums, and comprehensive group benefits, this role puts you in charge of large-format equipment like the Heidelberg XL 106 and Man Roland.

If you bring 3 to 5 years of large-format printing experience, flawless color vision, and exceptional console mastery, partner with Randstad by sending your CV to View email address on randstad.com.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to View email address on randstad.com to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process. show more