Job Description
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Printer to join our offset printing team. The candidate will support the primary printer in ensuring high-quality output, maintaining equipment, and managing workflows effectively. This is an excellent opportunity to develop skills in a professional printing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Printing Assistance:
- Assist in the setup, operation, and maintenance of offset printing machines.
- Prepare materials, such as plates, paper, and ink, for printing runs.
Quality Control:
- Monitor print quality during production runs, making adjustments as needed to ensure consistency.
- Inspect finished products for color accuracy, registration, and alignment.
Machine Maintenance:
- Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of printing equipment.
- Report technical issues to the supervisor for timely resolution.
Workflow Management:
- Collaborate with the printing team to meet production schedules and deadlines.
- Organize and store printing supplies efficiently.
Safety and Compliance:
- Follow safety protocols while handling machinery and chemicals.
- Ensure compliance with company and industry standards.
Qualifications and Skills
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent. Technical training in printing is a plus.
Experience:
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience working with offset printing equipment.
- Familiarity with pre-press and post-press processes is preferred.
Skills:
- Basic understanding of offset printing techniques and operations.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify printing defects.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
Why Join Us?
- Work with a professional and experienced team.
- Opportunities for skill development and career growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
