Printer Assistants (x2) - Port Elizabeth

SUMMARY:
Our client in the corrugated packaging industry is seeking motivated and reliable Printer Assistants to join their Production team based in Port Elizabeth.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a dynamic manufacturing environment where your skills and contribution will support operational excellence, quality production, and continuous improvement. 

POSITION INFO:

Requirements:

• Grade 12 qualification
• Qualification in the Trade of Corrugated Board Printing and Finishing Machine Minding
• Computer literacy is essential
• Understanding of ink viscosity and colour matching
• Ability and willingness to work shifts and overtime when required
• Proactive, responsible, and reliable approach to work
• Ability to work independently
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Responsibilities:

• Assist the operator with machine setup according to best operating practices
• Support the operator with Abaca and Shopware feedback where applicable
• Assist the operator during production runs to ensure maximum productivity
• Monitor product quality and report any deviations
• Operate the machine at an acceptable competence level in the absence of the operator
• Carry out all reasonable instructions from the supervisor
• Motivate, organize, and mentor machine crew members
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping within the department
• Ensure compliance with ISO procedures and principles
• Participate proactively in improving machine availability and efficiency