Flexo Process Technician: Process Optimization Pro

Chainlink Recruitment

Kempton Park

On-site

ZAR 260,000 - 380,000

Full time

5 days ago

Be an early applicant

Get more replies from employers

Send a job-specific resume in minutes.

Job summary

Chainlink Recruitment is seeking two Process Technicians with strong Flexographic printing experience for a high‑volume serviette production environment in Gauteng. The roles emphasise process development, standardisation and continuous improvement rather than routine machine operation.

Reporting to the Production Manager, you will contribute to consistent quality, stable processes and waste reduction while collaborating with Quality, Maintenance and technical teams to uphold operational

Qualifications

Proven Flexographic (Flexo) printing experience.
Strong understanding of flexo principles, color control and print process fundamentals.
Ability to develop SOPs and assess operator competence.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving ability.
Sound mechanical aptitude; able to work with maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

Develop, document, and maintain operating centrelines for Flexo printing and converting processes.
Optimize print quality, colour registration, ink performance, and efficiency.
Monitor process capability and identify improvement and waste‑reduction opportunities.
Provide technical support on inks, plates, anilox rollers, substrates, and drying systems.
Support colour consistency, registration accuracy and print quality across substrates.
Lead complex machine setups, changeovers, and troubleshooting.