Printer Assistant

Job in Gqeberha, Port Elizabeth, 6000, South Africa

Listing for: Staff Solutions

Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-09

Job specializations:

Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production

Location: Gqeberha
Minimum Qualifications:

Grade 12 (Matric)
Trade Qualification in Corrugated Board Printing and Finishing Machine Minding

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the Operator in setting up the printing machine according to best operating practices
Support the Operator with system feedback on Abaca and Shopware where applicable
Ensure optimal productivity by assisting during machine operation
Continuously monitor product quality and alert the Operator to any deviations
Operate the machine at a competent level in the absence of the Operator
Follow all instructions issued by the Supervisor
Motivate, guide, and support the machine crew to achieve performance targets
Maintain high housekeeping standards within the department
Comply with all ISO procedures and quality principles
Take a proactive role in initiatives to improve machine uptime and availability

Job Requirements:

Computer literacy is essential (MS Office or internal systems)
Understanding of ink viscosity and colour matching processes
Must be:
Willing and able to work shifts and overtime as needed
Proactive, responsible, and reliable
Capable of working independently
Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and consistency

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