Digital Print Press Operator

Labelshop; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Labelshop in Auckland is seeking a hands-on production operator to run our HP Indigo digital press and support the print schedule. You will maintain print quality, assist with maintenance, and collaborate with prepress and finishing teams to keep jobs moving swiftly.

The role offers a stable, close-knit team environment and on-site parking. NZ residency or valid work visa is required, and you’ll work across multiple presses and technologies in a modern facility.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating an HP Indigo press or strong experience with digital inkjet label/print production.
• A good eye for colour and print quality with strong attention to detail.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new equipment.
• A genuine team player who communicates well and pitches in where needed.
• Reliability, a positive attitude, and pride in your work.

Responsibilities

• Operating and maintaining our HP Indigo digital press day to day.
• Cross-training and operating other presses in our digital fleet, including UV inkjet.
• Managing colour, registration, and print quality to a high standard.
• Performing routine maintenance, calibration, and consumable changes.
• Working with our prepress and finishing teams to keep jobs flowing efficiently.
• Contributing to a tidy, safe, and well-organised production environment.

Skills

HP Indigo operation

Digital inkjet print production

Colour management

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Reliability

Tools

HP Indigo press

UV inkjet

Job description

Labelshop is one of New Zealand's leading digital label printers, producing high-quality self-adhesive labels for customers across food and beverage, logistics, health, and industrial sectors. This is a hands-on production role at the heart of our business. You'll be responsible for delivering consistent, high-quality output while keeping jobs moving through a busy print schedule.

Key responsibilities

• Operating and maintaining our HP Indigo digital press day to day
• Cross-training and operating other presses in our digital fleet, including UV inkjet
• Managing colour, registration, and print quality to a high standard
• Performing routine maintenance, calibration, and consumable changes
• Working with our prepress and finishing teams to keep jobs flowing efficiently
• Contributing to a tidy, safe, and well-organised production environment

About you

• Proven experience operating an HP Indigo press, or strong experience with digital inkjet label/print production
• A good eye for colour and print quality, with strong attention to detail
• Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn new equipment
• A genuine team player who communicates well and pitches in where needed
• Reliability, a positive attitude, and pride in your work
• NZ residency or a valid work visa
• A modern, well-equipped digital print facility in Rosedale, Auckland
• Variety across multiple presses and technologies
• A supportive, close-knit team environment
• Competitive remuneration based on experience
• Free on-site parking

About us

Labelshop is one of New Zealand's leading digital label printers, producing high-quality self-adhesive labels for customers across food and beverage, logistics, health, and industrial sectors.