Digital Print Operator

Full Time
Printing
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate digital printing presses according to job specifications, ensuring all machine settings are correct and optimised.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting to minimise downtime and ensure optimal machine performance.
  • Manage multiple print jobs effectively, prioritise workflow, and meet tight production deadlines.
  • Perform regular quality checks during production to ensure print consistency, accuracy and efficiency.
  • Accurately record production data, including job details, material usage, and any issues encountered during printing.
  • Collaborate with the entire production team to improve workflow efficiency and output quality.
  • Follow all health and safety protocols to ensure a clean, safe and compliant working environment.

Skills & Experience

  • Minimum of Grade 12 Matric or equivalent, preferably with Math’s
  • 2 - 3 years’ operational experience in a similar position will be an additional benefit       
  • Communicates well with good written and verbal skills, fluent in English
  • Strong computer and analytical skills
  • Positive, don’t quit attitude with a willingness to learn and do self-study where required
  • Highly motivated, loyal and committed
  • Must be target driven
  • Must be able to work under pressure
  • Must be able to follow instructions
  • Reliable, focused and accurate
  • Will be required to work day-and-night shifts
  • Will be required to work overtime based on department performance and requirements
  • Will be required to operate multiple print machines

Reporting

  • Reports directly to the Paper Sheet Department Production Manager
Location
Unit 7 Old Mill Park, 15 Sucrose Crescent, Mount Edgecombe, Durban