Print Machinist

As a Print Machinist, you will be part of our production team bringing large-format print projects to life – from construction hoardings to retail rollouts and event displays. You will operate a range of modern printing and finishing equipment, ensuring every job is delivered on time, on brand and to spec.

Benefits

Join a dynamic production team where precision meets creativity. You’ll operate and maintain state‑of‑the‑art printing presses, ensuring high‑quality output that brings designs to life. From setup and color calibration to troubleshooting and quality control, your technical expertise and attention to detail will drive efficiency and excellence across every print run. This role offers hands‑on involvement with modern print technology, opportunities for skill development, and the satisfaction of seeing your craftsmanship in tangible results. Ideal for those who thrive in fast‑paced environments, take pride in producing exceptional work, and enjoy working collaboratively to meet deadlines.

Task & Responsibilities

- Set up, operate and maintain large‑format flatbed and roll‑to‑roll printers, digital cutters and vinyl plotters.

- Produce decals, hoarding panels, window graphics, point‑of‑sale and visual‑merchandising signage.

- Prepare and align substrates for print and finishing.

- Manage ink calibration, colour matching and print profiling across various materials.

- Monitor production quality, troubleshoot and make adjustments as needed.

- Operate cutting and trimming equipment to precise specifications.

- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning for optimal machine performance.

- Contribute ideas to improve workflow, quality and efficiency.

Qualifications & Experience

- Previous hands‑on experience in large‑format or signage print production.

- Mechanical aptitude with digital print and finishing systems.

- Understanding of colour management and different substrates.

- Competent with RIP and print‑management software.

- Strong attention to detail, accuracy and quality control.

- Excellent time management and ability to multitask.

- Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

- Trade qualification in Printing or Graphic Pre‑Press desirable (or equivalent experience).

How to Apply

Send your resume and a short cover letter to paul@hawkprint.com.au.

About Company

Hawk Print is a fast‑growing print and signage company delivering premium hoarding graphics, visual‑merchandising displays and point‑of‑sale campaigns for leading retail and property brands.

We combine in‑house design, production and installation with a strong focus on precision, speed and quality. Our culture is collaborative, hands‑on and solutions‑driven – we back our people, value initiative and take pride in producing work we’re proud to put our name on.

Salary: $70,000–$80,000

Job Publish: 22‑10‑2025

Job Expire: 21‑11‑2025

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