Printer Operator

Massilly North America; Brantford; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

3 weeks vacation

RRSP participation

Uniform provided

PPE reimbursement

Professional development

Profit sharing eligibility

Job summary

Massilly North America Inc. is seeking a Printer Operator in Brantford, Ontario. The role focuses on the continuous operation of print presses, UV ovens, and related equipment, while maintaining production quality and reducing spoilage.

You will inspect prints for clarity and color accuracy, adjust machines for optimal output, and ensure timely quality checks. The position requires teamwork, basic English, and lifting up to 80 lbs with rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Printing Press Operator in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
• Ability to distinguish between different colors.
• Basic English (verbal & written).
• Basic computer skills.
• General knowledge of pre-press activities and offset printing.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and examine printed products for print clarity, color accuracy, and defects.
• Set and adjust speed, temperature, ink flow, positions and pressure tolerances.
• Monitor feeding, printing and racking processes to maintain operating levels and detect malfunctions.
• Perform quality checks to ensure correct ink color and viscosity.
• Complete wash-ups between printing jobs.
• Adjust machines to improve print quality and maintain records.

Skills

Printing press experience

Mechanical aptitude

Color discernment

Basic English

Basic computer skills

Pre-press knowledge

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Physical lifting

Shift work

Tools

Offset printing

Job description

About the role:

The Printer Operator is responsible for the continuous operation of the print presses, UV ovens, and related equipment, as well as maintaining production, quality, and spoilage at required levels and tolerances.

What you’ll do:

• Inspect and examine printed products for print clarity, color accuracy, conformance to specifications, and external defects
• Set and adjust speed, temperature, ink flow, positions and pressure tolerances
• Monitor feeding, printing and racking processes of presses to maintain specified operating levels and detect malfunctions
• Complete quality checks to ensure the correct color and viscosity of the ink
• Complete wash-ups between printing jobs
• Adjust machines to improve print quality
• Maintain production and operational records
• Responsible for reporting Food Safety and Quality concerns to the Supervisor

What you’ll bring to the role:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Printing Press Operator in a commercial / manufacturing setting
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot
• Ability to distinguish between different colors
• Basic English (verbal & written)
• Basic Computer skills
• General knowledge of pre-press activities and offset printing
• Positive work history
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently
• Ability to lift between 40 - 80 lbs and climb up and down stairs
• Must be able to work rotating shifts

What we offer:

• $33.31/hr. wage increase after training period $35.03/hr.+ Profit Share Eligibility
• Shift Premiums - Afternoons $0.50/hr, Nights $1.00/hr
• 3 weeks' vacation per year
• Employer Paid Health and Dental Benefits along with Group RRSP
• Uniform and laundering provided
• PPE reimbursement, including safety boots
• Collaborative team environment with a focus on providing a safe working environment
• Paid professional development
• Award winning culture recognized by Waterstone Human Capital

Reason for vacancy:

Existing Headcount

Our Process:

At Massilly North America, we value the human element of our recruitment process. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated systems to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Every application submitted is reviewed and evaluated by a member of our People & Culture team.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for the interview will be contacted.

Massilly North America, is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any accommodation for a disability, we invite you to inform us.