Printing press supervisor Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Printing press supervisor to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Report of working hours for each press, optimized jobshop press allocation scheduling and optimization of schedules per shifts;
- Review and approve printing proofs or samples to ensure quality of work meets client specifications and needs;
- Resolve work or client issues, provide technical/professional guidance, and recommend measures to improve printing productivity and product quality;
- Detailed report on daily total production volume on all printing, slitting, and die-cut stations and presses;
- Prepare reports.
Requirements:
- Printing software like CERM, Label Maxx, or equivalent software is an asset;
- Semi or full-rotary conventional die cutting stations, as well as laser die cutters (experience with SEI or Spartanics laser cutters is an asset);
- Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or managerial experience;
- Costs of pressure sensitive adhesive label printing jobs, and minimizing waste on substrate, ink and material;
- Color management and color separation;
- Inline and offline finishers from major vendors such as ABG Graphics, CEI, Grafotronic or Prati;
- Prepress operations including flexo-printing plates, die cut TPDs, and anilox and magnetic dies;
- Troubleshooting flexo-printing press and minimizing press downtime;
- Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in flexographic printing press operation;
- Major flexographic printing presses like MarkAndy or MPS is an asset.