Offset Printing Machine Operator 5 Color

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Offset Printing Machine Operator to manage and optimize the operation of 5 color offset printing machines. In this dynamic role, you will ensure optimal functionality and print quality while conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting mechanical issues. You will collaborate with graphic designers to enhance print layouts and maintain quality control throughout the printing process. If you have a keen eye for detail, a passion for printing technology, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, this is an exciting opportunity for you to advance your career in the printing industry.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience operating 5 color offset printing machines.
• Technical education in printing technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate 5 color offset printing machines for various projects.
• Conduct quality control checks and ensure adherence to standards.

Skills

Offset Printing Operation

Color Management

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Quality Control

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Education in Printing Technology

Tools

Print Production Software

Job description

Offset Printing Machine Operator 5 Color

• Set up and operate 5 color offset printing machines, ensuring optimal functionality and print quality for various projects.
• Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency.
• Monitor ink levels, adjust color settings, and perform color matching to achieve precise color reproduction on printed materials.
• Review job orders and specifications to determine production requirements and materials needed for each print run.
• Conduct quality control checks throughout the printing process to ensure adherence to company standards and client expectations.
• Collaborate with graphic designers and production teams to optimize print layouts and reduce waste.
• Maintain accurate records of production runs, including materials used and job completion times for reporting purposes.
• Train and mentor junior operators in machine operation and best practices in offset printing.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards in the printing process.
• Stay updated with industry trends and new printing technologies to enhance skills and improve efficiency in operations.

Desired Candidate Profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical education in printing technology is preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience operating offset printing machines, specifically 5 color models.
• Proven expertise in color management and ink formulation, with a strong eye for detail and accuracy.
• Familiarity with print production software and digital workflows to streamline the printing process.
• Certifications in printing technology or machinery operation will be an added advantage.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects while maintaining quality standards.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with team members and clients.
• Physical stamina and manual dexterity to operate heavy machinery and perform repetitive tasks.
• Fluent in English, with proficiency in additional languages as a bonus for diverse team interactions.