Print Operator (Dye-Sublimation)

Winning Form; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Winning Form in Durban operates a comprehensive dye-sublimation printing and digital printing workflow. The role covers printer operation, setup, calibration, colour management and application of print profiles to maintain consistent colour accuracy across production runs.

You will handle artwork prep, file checks, print alignment and substrate positioning, while performing print quality control, defect identification, and corrective action to minimise waste and downtime.

Responsibilities

• Dye-sublimation printer operation and digital printing process management
• Printer setup, calibration, print settings and production parameter control
• Colour management, colour matching and print profile application
• Artwork preparation, file checking, print alignment and substrate positioning
• Print quality control, defect identification and corrective action
• Production scheduling, job prioritisation and daily target achievement
• Printer care, operator-level maintenance, consumable replacement and downtime reporting
• Material handling, ink and substrate management, wastage reduction and rework control
• Production documentation, job tracking, material usage and quality record keeping
• Health and safety compliance, technical problem solving, attention to detail, time management and effective teamwork

Job description

• Dye-sublimation printer operation and digital printing process management
• Printer setup, calibration, print settings and production parameter control
• Colour management, colour matching and print profile application
• Artwork preparation, file checking, print alignment and substrate positioning
• Print quality control, defect identification and corrective action
• Production scheduling, job prioritisation and daily target achievement
• Printer care, operator-level maintenance, consumable replacement and downtime reporting
• Material handling, ink and substrate management, wastage reduction and rework control
• Production documentation, job tracking, material usage and quality record keeping
• Health and safety compliance, technical problem solving, attention to detail, time management and effective teamwork