Printer

Amcor; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a qualified Flexographic Printer to join our Acacia Ridge, QLD team on the night shift from 22:00 to 6:00, Sunday to Thursday, with a 30% shift loading. The role requires a Printing trade qualification and strong quality orientation.

You will operate flexographic presses, ensure safety and efficiency, meet production standards, perform quality checks and contribute to continuous improvement. Australian work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in printing (Certificate 111) or equivalent.
• Proficient in color matching techniques and densitometer operations.
• Ability to safely operate printing press and related equipment.
• Strong colour aptitude and keen attention to detail.
• Team player with troubleshooting capability under pressure.
• Background in quality, safety and GMP standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate print presses safely and efficiently, maximise speed and quality.
• Meet or exceed production standards for output and setup.
• Communicate issues across shifts and teams.
• Engage in Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Print/trouble shoot and related tasks; assist printing trade duties when required.
• Ink technician tasks as needed.
• Mount printing plates on printing equipment when required.

Skills

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

Trade Qualification in Printing (Certificate 111)

Tools

Densitometer

Printing press operation

Quality measurement systems

Job description

EARN $39-44 per hour + shift loading + super + overtime + monthly RDO

Overview of Role

An exciting opportunity has become available for a qualified printer to join our team at Acacia Ridge, QLD. You will be directly responsible for the running of a flexographic printing press. You will be part of a team who are on a journey to out-perform and meet our customers' needs through manufacturing excellence and innovation. The position will be working on our Night Shift, 22:00pm - 6:00am: Sunday to Thursday which attracts a 30% loading.

As a Flexographic Printer you will be responsible for:

• Operating print presses safely and efficiently - maximising speed and quality whilst minimising downtime, whilst maintaining the highest level of quality assurance.
• Meeting or exceeding production standards for output and setup allowance
• Communicating issues as they arise within and between shifts
• Engaging in and promote Continuous Improvement
• Print trouble shooting and other print related tasks
• Printing trade assistant duties when required
• Ink technician tasks when required
• Mounting printing plates on the new FAMM when required

To be successful in this role you will ideally have or be:

• Trade Qualification in printing (Certificate 111 in Printing and Graphic Arts or equivalent)
• Proficient in color matching techniques, densitometer operations, and print quality measurement systems.
• Ability to safely operate the printing press and other plant and equipment
• Strong colour aptitude and eye for detail
• The ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to troubleshoot and be clear under pressure
• A strong quality background and ability to perform quality checks
• Ideally a minimum of 3 (preferably 5+) years hands-on printing experience in a manufacturing environment, with high-speed machines.
• Proven problem-solving ability and a good level of mechanical competence.
• Sound experience with interpreting, then delivering on production plans.
• Knowledge of Quality, Safety and Environmental standards as well as Good Manufacturing Practice.

Hourly rate will depend on skills and experience for the right individual.

The role is a full-time, permanent position based in our Acacia Ridge Site.

Australian work authorisation is required for this position.

Amcor is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Please note: The successful candidate must have the permanent right to work in Australia and will be required to complete a medical which will include drug and alcohol testing.

About Amcor

Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries.

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