Litho-graphic Offset Printer

**Labourpower Trade** are working with a client offers a broad range of services to small, medium or large businesses that require branded cardboard packaging, corrugated board die-cut packaging, folding cartons, point of sale displays and digital products.

Our client requires a Litho Printer requires to be experienced, trade qualified and motivated to join our team.

**The Role**:

- Set up, monitor & adjust the printing process on the control panel or computer.
- Prepare machines for printing and install the printing plate with the images to be printed.
- Ink the presses, load paper, and adjust the press to the paper size.
- Adjust the flow of ink to the inking rollers accordingly.
- Guide paper through the press cylinders and adjust feed and tension controls.
- Monitor the operation and keep the paper feeders well stocked.
- Make adjustments to manage ink distribution, speed, and temperature in the drying
- chamber.
- Make quick corrections to avoid expensive losses of paper and ink.
- Pull sheets regularly to check for print quality.
- Overlays are to be used for checking accuracy of print.
- Refer to previous print if applicable and match print.
- Base sheet to be checked prior to set up to ensure grade and size are correct.
- and curing.
- Finished printed sheets should be correctly flagged with the job number and quantity.

If you meet the above requirements, **APPLY** now with an updated resume

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $34.00 - $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kilsyth VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- printing: 2 years (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)