Printing Technician

Manpower Solutions LLC; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A printing services company in Al Khobar is seeking a skilled technician to manage production-level printing operations. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining high-volume printers, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring quality outputs. Ideal candidates should have experience with printing systems and a strong attention to detail. This role may require extended hours during peak printing periods.

Qualifications

• Basic experience in managing print jobs through systems like PaperCut.
• Experience with high-volume multifunction printers.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance on production printers.

Responsibilities

• Operate and calibrate production printers for quality outputs.
• Perform routine maintenance including replacing toner and cleaning.
• Coordinate print requests with departments and manage multiple jobs.

Skills

Print management systems

Microsoft Office

PDF editing tools

Troubleshooting skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Types of Machines and Equipment Used

High-volume multifunction printers (Ricoh & Canon) used for daily departmental printing.

Production printers dedicated for large print runs such as exam papers, booklets, and student documents.

Heavy-duty scanners for bulk document scanning and archiving.

Finishing equipment, including

• Spiral and thermal binding machines
• Booklet makers
• Guillotine cutting machines
• Laminators
• Folding machines

Software and Systems

Print management systems such as PaperCut, Ricoh Streamline, or similar software for:

• Job queuing
• Usage tracking
• Access control
• Secure print release

Basic experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) for formatting documents prior to printing.

Familiarity with PDF editing tools (Adobe Acrobat or equivalent) to prepare files before production.

Required Technical Skills

• Operating, adjusting, and calibrating production-level printers for color accuracy, double-sided printing, booklet layout, and print quality.
• Troubleshooting paper jams, misfeeds, alignment issues, and common machine error codes.

Performing routine maintenance including

• Replacing toner, drums, and developer units
• Cleaning sensors and print heads
• Adjusting trays and paper settings based on print job specifications
• Handling secure and confidential documents following internal security protocols.
• Ensuring proper sorting, packaging, and labeling of exam papers and high-volume batch jobs.
• Ability to work extended hours during peak periods such as midterm and final exams.

Additional Skills

• Strong attention to detail, especially with large print batches where errors must be minimized.
• Ability to lift and handle paper boxes and supplies (light to moderate physical work).
• Good communication skills for coordinating print requests with departments.
• Time-management and prioritization to manage multiple print jobs simultaneously.
• Ability to handle confidential documents securely and follow access-control procedures.

To apply, email your CV to : [e-mail]