operator, finishing machine - printing

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours

Work setting

• Commercial printers
• In-house printing, binding and finishing

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Set up and operate various specialized finishing equipment and machines
• Operate automatic and semi-automatic equipment and machines to bind or finish print material according to specifications
• Pack, weigh and stack bound and finished products on pallet for shipment
• Perform pre-production runs of binding or finishing jobs to verify output and to ensure that product specifications are met
• Perform routine maintenance
• Develop policies, standards and guidelines
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs
• Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Supervise other technical staff

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Computerized recording equipment

Type of operation

• Packaging

Equipment and machinery experience

• Cutting machine
• Foil stamping machine
• Folder
• Laminating machine
• Trimmer
• Coating machine

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Sound discrimination
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Travel insurance