Printer Operator

Fuse Recruitment; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mon-Fri schedule

Full-time permanent

New production facility

Learn digital printing machinery

Supportive team

Skills development

Job summary

Fuse Recruitment is hiring on behalf of a growing Heathwood manufacturing operation for a Digital Printing Machine Operator. You will set up and operate digital printing machinery, check print quality and ensure accurate, on-time production in a full-time Monday–Friday role.

Join a modern facility with a strong focus on quality, safety and teamwork. Ideal candidates will have experience with production machinery, digital printing or related fields and a hands-on, reliable work ethic.

Qualifications

• Experience operating production machinery, digital printing experience helpful.
• Strong attention to detail with focus on quality.
• Ability to follow job specifications and production instructions.
• Basic computer skills for production software and monitoring.
• Good mechanical aptitude and hands-on approach.
• Reliable team player with steady work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate digital printing machinery according to job instructions and production schedules.
• Load materials, inks and other consumables correctly.
• Check job specifications, quantities, colours and finishing requirements before production.
• Complete test prints and monitor quality throughout production runs.
• Identify and resolve minor machine or quality issues where appropriate.
• Clean, calibrate and complete routine maintenance on equipment.
• Report equipment faults and quality issues to the Production Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised production area.

Skills

Production machinery experience

Digital printing experience

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Job description

Want to build your manufacturing career with a modern production team and learn specialist digital printing equipment? Join a growing manufacturing operation in Heathwood as a Digital Printing Machine Operator. You’ll be responsible for setting up and operating digital printing machinery, checking print quality and ensuring products are completed accurately and on time. Full-time Monday to Friday hours, 9.00am to 5.30pm.

Who you will be working with

You’ll be joining a modern manufacturing facility with a strong focus on quality, safety and reliable production. Working as part of a close-knit manufacturing team, you’ll collaborate with machine operators, design, quality, maintenance, finishing and dispatch teams to keep production moving.

Benefits to the successful applicant

• Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm
• Full-time, permanent position
• Work in a new production facility
• Learn and operate specialist digital printing machinery
• Join a supportive manufacturing team
• Opportunity to develop your technical and machinery operating skills

Duties and responsibilities

• Set up and operate digital printing machinery according to job instructions and production schedules
• Load materials, inks and other consumables correctly
• Check job specifications, quantities, colours and finishing requirements before production
• Complete test prints and monitor quality throughout production runs
• Identify and resolve minor machine or quality issues where appropriate
• Clean, calibrate and complete routine maintenance on equipment
• Report equipment faults and quality issues to the Production Supervisor
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised production area

We are looking for someone with

• Previous experience operating production machinery, with digital printing experience highly regarded
• Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality
• Ability to follow job specifications and work instructions
• Basic computer skills and confidence using production software
• Good mechanical aptitude and a hands-on approach
• Reliable work ethic and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

Experience in printing, signage, packaging, labels or manufacturing will be highly regarded, but candidates with solid machinery operating experience are encouraged to apply.