Printing Machine Operator (Night Shift)

About the role

We are looking for a reliable Printing Machine Operator to run high‑speed digital printers during the night shift. The role involves setting up machines, monitoring production, and ensuring every print meets strict colour and quality standards in a fast‑paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and monitor high‑speed digital printing equipment such as EFI, Roland and HP printers.
• Perform accurate colour matching and maintain colour consistency throughout each job.
• Set up machines (make‑ready) and start production runs according to job specifications.
• Carry out routine and preventive maintenance on printing equipment.
• Follow QA/QC procedures to guarantee product quality.
• Troubleshoot basic machine or print issues to minimise downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area, adhering to all safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Work efficiently to meet production deadlines and collaborate with supervisors and team members.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of experience in printing, print production or solvent printing.
• Strong understanding of printing materials and production processes.
• Excellent colour vision and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Required skills

• CorelDRAW
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Fiery
• Onyx
• Preps
• Adobe Acrobat
• EFI
• UV
• Solvent
• Direct Fabric Digital printers
• Roland
• HP