Digital Press Operator

ePac LLC; Port Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation entitlement 15 days

Statutory holidays

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life

Disability

RRSP Plan with 3% company match

Job summary

ePac, LLC in Canada is seeking a Press Operator to efficiently operate, calibrate, and maintain HP Indigo 200K/25K presses. The role ensures high-quality output, maximized uptime, and adherence to customer specifications across quick-turnaround packaging jobs.

Responsibilities include setting up machines, color calibration, monitoring print quality, performing regular maintenance, and coordinating with prepress and lamination teams.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of digital printing experience on HP Indigo presses
• Ability to read a ruler and perform basic math
• Computer literacy and mechanical skills

Responsibilities

• Set up press to maximize uptime and load material
• Calibrate color and monitor print quality
• Verify job specs from job ticket before printing
• Perform routine daily and weekly press maintenance
• Open service calls with HP technical team when needed
• Record production data in NAV ERP
• Support lamination, slitting and pouch operations as needed
• Keep pressroom clean and organized

Tools

HP Indigo presses

Job description

ePac, LLC is focused solely on the quick turnaround, short run flexible packaging market. With multiple locations across the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and Indonesia. ePac is the first company ever to be developed from the ground up around the latest wide-web digital printing technology.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Press Operator efficiently operates, calibrates and maintains an Indigo HP 200K & HP 25K to ensure excellent quality, machine uptime and that customer expectations are exceeded.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Efficiently sets up machine to maximize uptime & loads rolls of material onto press
• Regularly calibrates press via color calibration to ensure excellent print quality
• Confirms job specifications based on job ticket prior to printing
• Monitors print quality while machine is in production
• Performs daily and weekly maintenance on press; Notifies Lead Press Operator when equipment needs repair
• Opens service calls with HP Technical Team as necessary
• Inputs production, consumption, and waste data into Microsoft NAV (ERP)

• Supplies printed rolls of film (PE, BOPP, PET etc.) to the lamination department.
• Responsible for machine upkeep, cleanliness and maintenance with Lead Operator or HP Technical Support team’s assistance.
• Communicates with Prepress and Converting department when necessary
• Support other parts of the operations including pouch assistant, slitting, and lamination, if needed
• Keeps pressroom clean and organized

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• 1+ years of working knowledge in digital printing - HP Indigo presses (HP 20000 & 25000 preferred)
• Simple mathematical ability for reports required - Ability to read a ruler
• Computer literacy; Mechanical skills

BENEFITS

We offer an excellent benefit and compensation package that consists of the following:

• 15 days (6%) vacation entitlement
• Statutory holidays
• Company paid - Health; Dental; Vision Insurance, Life & ADD, Disability
• RRSP Plan with generous company match to 3%