Digital Print Operator

Summary

International Trimmings and Labels (ITL) is looking for a motivated and reliable Digital Print Operator to join our fast-paced production team in the Paper Sheet Department. This role involves operating digital print machinery with precision and efficiency to produce high-quality garment and home textile packaging items, while maintaining strict quality standards and meeting production targets.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically proficient, and able to manage multiple tasks under pressure. If you're committed to continuous improvement and thrive in a shift-based manufacturing environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic and global company.

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

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: R6 149,00 - R8 251,00 per month

Education:

• High School (matric) (Preferred)

Experience:

• Operator: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person