Experienced Offset Printer

Labelmakers Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Labelmakers Group in Arndell Park, NSW is seeking an Experienced Offset Printer to join our production team. You will set up and operate offset presses to produce high-quality carton packaging in line with customer specifications.

Reporting to the Operations/Production Manager, you will monitor quality, maintain GMP standards, and collaborate with pre-press and quality teams to meet schedules. This role offers the opportunity to grow your career across sites in Australia and New Zealand.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience as an Offset Printer in folding carton printing.
• Formal qualification in Printing or related trade certificate.
• Demonstrated planning and organisational skills.
• Team player with effective cross-group communication.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate offset presses efficiently and safely.
• Produce high-quality printed carton packaging per specs.
• Monitor print quality and adjust during runs.
• Meet production schedules while ensuring quality standards.
• Minimise waste and maximise machine efficiency.
• Carry out routine maintenance and housekeeping.

Skills

Offset printing

Planning & organisation

Teamwork/communication

Education

Formal qualification in Printing or trade certificate

Job description

Labelmakers Group and is one of the foremost awarded manufacturers of innovative 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 650 people, with the primary focus in manufacturing pressure sensitive labels and carton products for FMCG and pharmaceutical industries.

About the opportunity:

We are now looking for an Experienced Offset Printer to join our team in Arndell Park, NSW.

Reporting to the Operations/Production Manager, Cartons, you will be an integral member of the Production team.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and operate offset printing presses efficiently and safely.

Produce high-quality printed carton packaging to customer specifications.

Monitor print quality throughout production runs and adjust as required.

Ensure jobs are completed within production schedules and quality standards.

Minimise waste and maximise machine efficiency.

Complete routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and housekeeping tasks.

Adhere to GMP, quality, safety, and environmental requirements.

Collaborate with production, quality, and pre-press teams to achieve production targets.

To be successful in this role you will need:

3+ years' experience as an Offset Printer, ideally within folding carton or carton board printing.

A formal qualification in Printing or a relevant trade certificate.

Demonstrated planning and organisational skills.

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

Able to work autonomously and are self-motivated.

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

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.

At Labelmakers, we aim to be a destination employer in the printing industry where we do not 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/New Zealand.