Sheeting & Printing Operator Assistant — Fast-Paced Production

Smurfit Westrock; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RDO monthly

Training opportunities

Friendly environment

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Sydney, Australia, seeks a practically minded sheetfed operator to support the Sheeting and Print Operator in turning sheeted stock into printed sheets ready for die cutting.

You'll assist with setup, stock checks, machine operation, and routine maintenance, while meeting deadlines and KPIs in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Training and development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of printing process
• Understanding of machine function and operation
• Chemical awareness
• 2+ years’ experience in sheetfed machine operation and/or assisting.
• Demonstrate experience working to deadlines and KPIs.
• Prior exposure to FMCG.

Responsibilities

• Review workload with operator to ensure preparation is timely for continuous running.
• Assist setup of the machine and consumables for the run (make ready).
• Check sheeted board condition and perform pile turning per job specs.
• Ensure continuous supply of board and operation of the feeder system.
• Assist with each job to meet quality and productivity targets.
• Assist machine operation to maintain continuous running.
• Participate in routine maintenance per Daily Equipment Care program.
• Operate hoists safely when required.
• Replace and replenish bulk consumables (coating/ink drums).
• Maintain housekeeping in Press Room per GMP policies.
• Cross-train other staff where applicable.

Skills

Printing knowledge

Machine operation

Chemical awareness

Sheetfed experience

Deadlines & KPIs

FMCG exposure

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Sydney, Australia, seeks a practically minded sheetfed operator to support the Sheeting and Print Operator in turning sheeted stock into printed sheets ready for die cutting.

You'll assist with setup, stock checks, machine operation, and routine maintenance, while meeting deadlines and KPIs in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Training and development opportunities are provided.