Flexographic & Bag Machine Operator: Precision Printing

Novus Holdings Limited; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Novus Print: Paarden Eiland is seeking to permanently appoint an experienced and skilled Flexographic/Bag Machine Operator within the Operations department to operate the Nova Flexo Machine. The successful incumbent will report to the Duty Manager.

Responsibilities include setting up and operating the Nova Flexo machine, preparing substrates and inks, maintaining registration and colour consistency, monitoring production, performing quality checks, and ensuring safe housekeeping.

Qualifications

• Matric/Equivalent is required.
• 3–5 years experience operating a flexographic printing or bag-making machine.
• Experience in flexible packaging or printing environments is advantageous.
• Knowledge of print registration, inks, substrates and colour consistency.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the Nova Flexo machine per job specs.
• Prepare substrates, inks and print components for production.
• Maintain print registration, position, tension and colour consistency.
• Monitor production and perform regular quality checks.
• Identify and correct machine-related defects and adjust as needed.
• Record production data and maintain a clean, safe work area.

Skills

Flexographic printing

Bag making

Machine operation

Quality control

Documentation

Safety compliance

Maintenance

Problem solving

Education

Matric/Equivalent

Tools

Nova Flexo machine

Job description

Novus Print: Paarden Eiland is seeking to permanently appoint an experienced and skilled Flexographic/Bag Machine Operator within the Operations department to operate the Nova Flexo Machine. The successful incumbent will report to the Duty Manager.

Responsibilities include setting up and operating the Nova Flexo machine, preparing substrates and inks, maintaining registration and colour consistency, monitoring production, performing quality checks, and ensuring safe housekeeping.