Machine Operator - Large Format Printer

Autex; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Autex Australia is seeking an experienced Large Format Printer Operator to join our production team on a full-time basis. Based at our Yatala facility, you will operate state-of-the-art UV flatbed printers to produce high-end printed products, with additional print processing skills preferred.

You will maintain printers, prepare artwork, meet schedules, and uphold safety and quality standards in a modern, well-equipped environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on quality.
• The ability to read, understand and follow Safe Operating Procedures
• The ability to carry out repetitive production tasks accurately and consistently
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Strong problem-solving skills
• A strong commitment to workplace safety, OH&S procedures and company policies
• A punctual, responsible and reliable approach to work
• A willingness to learn, develop new skills and assist with a variety of production tasks
• Previous print processing experience preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Being responsible for the use and maintenance of 2 x large format printers.
• Preparing and checking supplied artwork and files for print when required
• Communicating with management regarding artwork requirements, production schedules and installation timelines
• Maintaining a high standard of quality throughout the production process
• Following established production and safety procedures

Skills

Attention to detail

Safe operating procedures

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Quality focus

Punctuality

Willingness to learn

Print processing experience

Team communication

Tools

UV flatbed printers

CNC machinery

Lamination equipment

Job description

Founded in 1967 on the principles of innovation and outstanding customer service, Autex Australia is a New Zealand owned company specialising in the design, development, and production of interior acoustic products and industrial products made from thermally bonded polyester.

Full time position 38 hours week – plus OT as required Day Shift On Site Parking About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Large Format Printer Operator to join our production team in a full-time capacity.

The role involves producing our high end printed products using state of the art UV flatbed printers. We also use automatic cutting and CNC machinery, laminating equipment, and other production machinery, so additional print processing skills are preferred but not essential.

Based at our modern Yatala facility, you’ll work in a well-equipped and functional production environment designed to support quality, efficiency and safe working practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Being responsible for the use and maintenance of 2 x large format printers.

Preparing and checking supplied artwork and files for print when required

Communicating with management regarding artwork requirements, production schedules and installation timelines

Maintaining a high standard of quality throughout the production process

Following established production and safety procedures

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on quality

The ability to read, understand and follow Safe Operating Procedures

The ability to carry out repetitive production tasks accurately and consistently

Good mechanical aptitude

Strong problem-solving skills

A strong commitment to workplace safety, OH&S procedures and company policies

A punctual, responsible and reliable approach to work

A willingness to learn, develop new skills and assist with a variety of production tasks

Previous print processing experience preferred but not essential.