apprentice press operator - printing

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours

Work setting

• Commercial or in-house printers
• In-house printing or binding

Tasks

• Advise press crew on product specifications or material requirements
• Mount plates or cylinders and make necessary adjustments
• Fill ink fountains and control colour and viscosity
• Set up press and operate at slow speed to check samples
• Instruct apprentices
• Monitor regular press run for quality using computer control console
• Remove and clean plates and cylinders at end of press run
• Direct press crew to set up, operate and shut down press

Type of press

• Web press
• Offset press

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Standing for extended periods
• Fast-paced environment

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Night
• Weekend
• Overtime available

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Night shift premium
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Français
• Heures de travail : 36 to 48 hours per week