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Assistant Press Operator information

What is an assistant press operator?

Assistant Press Operators are professionals who support the main press operators in printing facilities or manufacturing plants. Their duties typically include preparing printing materials, setting up and maintaining press equipment, monitoring production for quality, and assisting with troubleshooting issues. They play an essential role in ensuring that printing jobs are completed efficiently and meet quality standards. Assistant Press Operators often work as part of a team and may advance to lead operator positions with experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant press operator?

To thrive as an Assistant Press Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with printing presses, quality control systems, and safety protocols is typically required, with some employers preferring experience with specific machinery or OSHA certifications. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively support lead operators and ensure smooth production. These skills are essential for maintaining print quality, minimizing downtime, and contributing to efficient and safe operations.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant press operators and how can they be managed effectively?

Assistant Press Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining the quality of print runs, handling tight production deadlines, and troubleshooting mechanical issues with press equipment. Effective time management and strong communication with the lead press operator can help address these issues. Staying attentive to detail, following safety protocols, and being proactive in routine maintenance are key to managing workload and minimizing downtime. Training and hands-on experience will also help you become more adept at quickly resolving problems as they arise.

What is the difference between Assistant Press Operator vs Press Operator?

AspectAssistant Press OperatorPress Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssists in press setup and maintenance, works alongside press operatorsOperates printing presses independently, monitors print quality
ResponsibilitiesSupports press operation, prepares materials, performs basic maintenanceRuns presses, adjusts settings, ensures print quality

In summary, Assistant Press Operators support and assist Press Operators in daily tasks, focusing on preparation and maintenance, while Press Operators handle the actual operation of printing presses, ensuring quality and efficiency.

Do you need experience to be an assistant press operator?

Most assistant press operator positions do not require prior experience, as on-the-job training is typically provided. However, having basic mechanical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with printing equipment can be beneficial for the role.

How much do assistant press operators make in the US?

Assistant press operators in the US typically earn between $30,000 and $45,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the printing equipment. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced operators with certifications can earn higher wages. The role often requires familiarity with printing presses and safety protocols.

Is an assistant press operator a stressful job?

Assistant press operators work in manufacturing environments where they operate and monitor printing presses, often under tight deadlines. The job can be physically demanding and requires attention to detail, which may contribute to stress, especially during high-volume or time-sensitive tasks.

Digital Press Operator

ePac Flexible Packaging

Montreal, QC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

ePac Flexible Packaging est une entreprise en pleine croissance présente aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Europe et en Indonésie. Reposant sur une solution d’impression numérique révolutionnaire, ePac se trouve au carrefour de la technologie et de la fabrication de pointe. Elle s’est donné pour mission de fournir aux entreprises des biens de consommation locaux emballés pour leur permettre de rivaliser avec de grandes marques grâce à des emballages bien pensés. Nos clients sont principalement des PME offrant des biens de consommation à l’échelle locale; la plupart d’entre eux œuvrent dans la création de produits naturels et innovateurs pour leurs propres clients. Depuis la création de notre première usine de fabrication en 2016, notre mission est claire – aider les petites entreprises à accroître leur présence sur le marché, redonner aux communautés que nous servons et contribuer à la création d’une économie circulaire plus durable.

RÉSUMÉ DU POSTE

L’opérateur ou l’opératrice de presse manœuvre, calibre et entretient la presse Indigo HP 20000 pour garantir une qualité supérieure et un temps de fonctionnement de la machine optimal et veille à dépasser les attentes des clients. Il ou elle fournit des rouleaux de films imprimés (polyéthylène, polypropylène orienté biaxialement (BOPP), polytéréphtalate d’éthylène et autres substrats à base de polymère) au service de lamination. Le ou la titulaire du poste est en outre responsable de l’entretien et de la propreté de la presse et de la maintenance lors des pannes et des réparations, avec l’aide de l’opérateur principal ou de l’équipe de soutien technique de HP.

Le ou la titulaire du poste doit faire preuve de souplesse en ce qui a trait aux quarts de travail.

Remarque : Le deuxième quart de travail peut commencer à n’importe quel moment à partir de 14 h et se poursuivre jusqu’à 2 h (sujet à changement). La formation peut avoir lieu le matin. Les candidats sélectionnés doivent pouvoir travailler sur des quarts de travail en rotation (matin/midi/soir/nuit), s’il y a lieu.

FONCTIONS ET RESPONSABILITÉS PRINCIPALES

  • Calibrer régulièrement la presse au moyen du calibrage des couleurs afin de garantir une excellente qualité d’impression.
  • Configurer efficacement la machine pour maximiser le temps de fonctionnement.
  • Confirmer les spécifications du travail selon le bon de travail avant l’impression.
  • Effectuer l’entretien quotidien et hebdomadaire de la presse.
  • Informer l’opérateur principal de la presse lorsque l’équipement a besoin d’être réparé.
  • Effectuer des appels de service auprès de l’équipe technique HP, s’il y a lieu.
  • Charger les rouleaux de matériel sur la presse.
  • Surveiller la qualité d’impression pendant que la machine est en mode de production.
  • Saisir les données de production, de consommation et de déchets dans Microsoft NAV (ERP).
  • Maintenir la salle des presses propre et ordonnée.

FONCTIONS ET RESPONSABILITÉS NON ESSENTIELLES

  • On pourrait demander à l’opérateur ou à l’opératrice de presse de soutenir d’autres secteurs de l’Exploitation, notamment l’assistant, Sachets ainsi que le personnel des secteurs du découpage et de lamination.
  • Communiquer avec les services de prépresse et de transformation, s’il y a lieu.

CONNAISSANCES PROFESSIONNELLES, APTITUDES ET COMPÉTENCES

  • Connaissance pratique des presses HP Indigo (expérience avec la presse HP 20000, un atout)
  • Aptitudes mathématiques simples requises pour produire des rapports
  • Connaissance en informatique
  • Connaissances mathématiques
  • Capacité à lire une règle
  • Aptitudes en mécanique
  • Souci du détail.

EXPÉRIENCE ET ÉTUDES

  • Entre 1 et 3 ans d’expérience dans un domaine de production lié à l’impression numérique de préférence
  • Diplôme d’études secondaires
  • Formation d’opérateur HP 1 souhaitée
  • Responsabilité dans le domaine de la salubrité alimentaire essentielle (section 5.4.1.1. d’AIB International sur l’adéquation des programmes de prérequis et de salubrité alimentaire). 

ENVIRONNEMENT DE TRAVAIL

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  • Le ou la titulaire du poste accomplit ses tâches dans la salle des presses et à proximité de pièces mécaniques en mouvement et qui produisent de la vibration.
  • ePac croit en un environnement de travail qui favorise la collaboration et la formation polyvalente, et encourage ses employés à apprendre toutes les facettes de la production. Le ou la titulaire du poste aura la possibilité de recevoir de la formation sur les différentes fonctions opérationnelles des usines.

AVANTAGES SOCIAUX

Nous offrons un excellent programme d’avantages sociaux et de rémunération :

  • 15 jours de vacances (6 %)
  • Jours fériés
  • Avantages payés par l’entreprise : assurance maladie, dentaire et pour soins de la vue
  • Avantages payés par l’entreprise : assurance-vie et en cas de décès ou de mutilation accidentels, assurance invalidité de courte durée et de longue durée
  • REER avec généreuses cotisations de contrepartie (3 %).

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ePac Flexible Packaging is a rapidly growing company with locations across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Indonesia.  Built on break-through digital printing, ePac is at the crossroads of advanced technology and manufacturing. ePac’s mission is to provide locally-based consumer packaged goods companies the ability to compete with large brands with great packaging. Our customers are predominantly locally-based small and medium-sized CPGs, many of whom are focused on creating natural and innovative products for their consumers. Since opening our first manufacturing facility in 2016, our mission has been clear – to help small brands obtain big brand presence, give back to the communities we serve and contribute to the creation of a more sustainable, circular economy. 

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Press Operator efficiently operates, calibrates and maintains an Indigo HP 20000 to ensure excellent quality, machine uptime and that customer expectations are exceeded. Responsible for supplying printed rolls of film (PE, BOPP, PET and other polymer based substrates) to the lamination department. Responsible for machine upkeep, cleanliness and maintenance during break/fix with Lead Operator or HP Technical Support team’s assistance. 

The position requires shift flexibility. 

Selected candidates should be flexible for rotating shifts (morning / noon / evening / night) if required. Shift premium for evening shifts.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Regularly calibrates press via color calibration to ensure excellent print quality
  • Efficiently sets up machine to maximize uptime
  • Confirms job specifications based on job ticket prior to printing
  • Performs daily and weekly maintenance on press
  • Notifies Lead Press Operator when equipment needs repair
  • Opens service calls with HP Technical Team as necessary
  • Loads rolls of material onto press
  • Monitors print quality while machine is in production
  • Inputs production, consumption, and waste data into Microsoft NAV (ERP)
  • Keeps pressroom clean and organized

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Could be asked to support other parts of the operations including pouch assistant, slitting, and lamination
  • Communicates with Prepress and Converting department when necessary

JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Working knowledge of HP Indigo presses (HP 20000 experience a plus)
  • Simple mathematical ability for reports required
  • Computer literacy
  • Mathematical knowledge
  • Ability to read a ruler
  • Mechanical skills
  • Attention to detail

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

  • 1-3 years in production field related to digital printing preferred
  • High school diploma
  • HP Operator 1 training desired
  • Responsibility in the area of food safety essentials from AIB international 5.4.1.1 section of adequacy of prerequisite and food safety programs 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

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  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is located in the press room, and will be around moving mechanical parts and vibration
  • ePac believes in a collaborative and cross trained workforce and encourage all employees to learn all facets of production. This role will have the ability to learn and train on operational functions throughout the plants.

BENEFITS 

We offer an excellent benefit and compensation package that consists of the following:

  • 15 days (6%) vacation entitlement
  • Statutory holidays
  • Company paid - Health; Dental; Vision Insurance
  • Company paid - Life Insurance & ADD, Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • RRSP Plan with generous company match to 3%

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