Experienced Flexographic Printer (Mulgrave - NSW)

Works in the Hawkesbury Region with latest print technologies and opportunities to grow!

Labelmakers Group is one of the foremost awarded manufacturers of innovative flexible packaging products and packaging solutions to the fast-moving consumer goods sector, mostly large multinationals in the general food and beverage markets. The Company is a private multisite business in Australia and New Zealand, employing well over 600 people, with the primary focus in manufacturing pressure sensitive labels.

Labelmakers continues to invest in new systems and technologies, including having the fully integrated in-house pre-press facility, adding value and benefits to our customers and supply chain partners in Australia, as well as in New Zealand.

About the opportunity:

We are now looking for an Experienced Flexographic Printer (OMET) to join our team in Mulgrave NSW.  Our Flexo Printers are the core of our business to produce quality products for our customers within the required targets.

Our roster is a Fortnightly rotating roster between Day and Afternoon shift (7.6hr day) Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Safe operation of the OMET 10 clolour Flexo Printing Press to deliver perfect product within the assigned daily production

• Have an eye for detail when printing label products which have tight quality specifications

• Ensure timely set-up of machines including tooling, plates, films, ink, and paper for the print run

• Work flexibly, to ensure customer needs are met and to minimise downtime

• You will contribute to all steps in our production process and practices including, Quality, Safety, Good Manufacturing practice (GMP) housekeeping and Environmental control measures

• Form a trusting bond with your printing assistant, pre-press operators and broader production crew and communicate effectively across multiple work groups

• Support minor maintenance tasks and trouble shooting.

• Support other team members (printers, assistants’ pre-production) with tasks to ensure customer and production needs a are met

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Qualified Printer with 3+ years’ experience working with any flexographic, digital or press printing. Ideally, experience operating an OMET printing press would make you a front runner candidate

• Trade Certificate in Printing

• Must be able to work autonomously and take initiative

• To have high attention to detail and proud of your work standard – quality focus

• Demonstrated planning and organisational skills.

• Be a team player that can communicate effectively across multiple work groups.

What can we offer you?

With sites spanning across the Australia and New Zealand, working as part of a highly driven team at Labelmakers Group, you can expect the opportunity to build your own home-grown career across functions, locations, and equipment. In return for your passion and success, we will reward you with a competitive remuneration package and help you to achieve personal and professional growth. At Labelmakers, we aim to be a destination employer in the printing industry where we don't just offer jobs - we offer long term careers.

 

For more information about us at Labelmakers Group, please visit our website

Candidates will be required to undergo a Pre-employment medical and hold a right to work in Australia.

What are you waiting for? Apply now.