Machine Operator (printing)

Machine Operator (printing)
At Production Packaging Innovations we pride ourselves on building a positive team environment. Our team are valuable to us. It is important to us that we all enjoy our work and our workdays.
We encourage employee development and reward contribution – with training, snags on the BBQ, career stepping stones and flexibility. Come and join us and experience our way of getting things done and enjoying your workday.
What do we do?
We offer the highest quality, custom packaging and display solutions and great all-round value to our clients.
What do we offer?
Our employees become part of a passionate and dedicated team because we offer a competitive hourly rate, great work conditions, friendly work team, options for overtime as demand dictates, mentoring and coaching, career progression on all our machinery and an improvement oriented work environment.
The role:
We are looking for someone who is passionate and experienced in machine operation – preferably with Printing, Gluing, Die cutters, Laminators or other related printing machines. Your role includes a range of printing and packaging machinery operation – setting up machines, running the machines and problem solving to keep things going!
What is your role?
Essentially you would be taking care of operating our printing and packaging machinery efficiently and safely – i.e. any of the following:
- Make ready, run and maintain machinery per job
- Operate printing machinery
- Undertake gluing (straight line, crash lock bottom, peel and seal)
- Box folding and gluing
- Die cutting
- Laminating/mounting paper to cardboard
- Feed raw materials, and take off and pack finished goods
- Preventative maintenance
- Basic record keeping
- Trouble shooting when needed
It is a fast-paced job that needs quick thinking and is action packed and has variety every day.
What do you need to have?
We are looking for these key qualities:
- Experience with tasks listed above is essential – i.e. printing, gluing, die cutting or other packaging machinery
- A reliable team player
- Have an eye for detail
- Dedicated to quality – like we are!
- Aptitude and interest in operating machinery
- Seeking to learn
- A good work record
- Drivers licence and own transport
If this is you, apply today!
Please note that while your application is appreciated, only the successful applicants will be contacted. Recruitment agencies need not apply.