Production Supervisor

JobItUs; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary advancement potential

Job summary

JobItUs in United Arab Emirates is seeking an experienced Narrow Web Flexo Printing Operator responsible for operating and setting up narrow web flexographic printing machines for label and packaging production, ensuring accurate colour registration and high print quality.

The ideal candidate has 3–4 years hands-on experience, practical knowledge of inks, plates, substrates, and finishing operations, and can troubleshoot defects while meeting production targets.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years hands-on experience in Narrow Web Flexo Printing.
• Practical knowledge of flexographic printing machines and label printing processes.
• Understanding of inks, printing plates, substrates, colour registration, and print quality control.
• Ability to identify and resolve common printing defects.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up narrow web flexographic printing machines for label and packaging production.
• Perform machine setup, plate mounting, ink preparation, and colour registration.
• Ensure accurate colour matching, print quality, and consistency throughout production runs.
• Monitor printing parameters and adjust machine settings to minimise wastage and downtime.
• Troubleshoot printing defects such as misregistration, ink smudging, colour variation, and uneven printing.
• Carry out routine machine cleaning, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting.
• Coordinate with the production and quality teams to meet production targets and delivery schedules.
• Maintain quality standards and follow workplace safety procedures.
• Assist with finishing operations such as die‑cutting, slitting, and rewinding, as required.

Skills

Narrow Web Flexo Printing

Colour registration

Print quality control

Troubleshooting

Production deadlines

Tools

Flexographic printing machines

Ink preparation

Die-cutting

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Narrow Web Flexo Printing Operator with hands‑on experience in flexographic printing and label production. The ideal candidate should have sound technical knowledge of printing machinery, colour matching, print quality, and finishing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and set up narrow web flexographic printing machines for label and packaging production.

• Perform machine setup, plate mounting, ink preparation, and colour registration.

• Ensure accurate colour matching, print quality, and consistency throughout production runs.

• Monitor printing parameters and adjust machine settings to minimise wastage and downtime.

• Troubleshoot printing defects such as misregistration, ink smudging, colour variation, and uneven printing.

• Carry out routine machine cleaning, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting.

• Coordinate with the production and quality teams to meet production targets and delivery schedules.

• Maintain quality standards and follow workplace safety procedures.

• Assist with finishing operations such as die‑cutting, slitting, and rewinding, as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 3–4 years of hands‑on experience in Narrow Web Flexo Printing.

• Practical knowledge of flexographic printing machines and label printing processes.

• Understanding of inks, printing plates, substrates, colour registration, and print quality control.

• Ability to identify and resolve common printing defects.

• Knowledge of finishing operations will be an added advantage.

• Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: AED 3,500+ per month, depending on experience and skills.

• Other benefits as per UAE labour law and company policy.

Ideal Candidate

Candidates with practical experience in narrow web flexo label printing, machine operation, colour matching, and finishing processes are preferred.