Large Format Operator -
Sinalite, Canada
Job Description
SinaLite is a family owned business which has been operating since 1999. What started as a small 1,200 square-foot print shop which operated a single small AB-Dick printer has blossomed into a company of 150+ employees, containing several million dollars worth of printing equipment, and achieving a yearly sales revenue of 40+ million with over 20,000+ customers across North America.
We are continuing to rapidly grow, opening up a new production facility and expanding further into new product categories, new equipment, and new positions. A job with SinaLite does not just mean a biweekly cheque and a benefits package. A career with SinaLite means an opportunity to be a part of a massive growth opportunity for both yourself, and the organization.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Set-up, maintain and operate large/wide format presses for the production of all types of commercial printing.
- Responsible for timely and quality output of all assigned jobs from docket review to inventory.
- Inspect all printed and cut products, ensuring quality standards are maintained and comply with clients’ and company’s specifications as noted on the work order.
- Staging of job orders for processing to install additional accessories (hemming, grommets, display stands, packing and etc).
- Minimize and highly conscious of material waste and usage.
- Ability to readily determine the correct stock type/size needed to do a job and maintain the inventory.
- Ensure high standards of print/cut quality and efficiency within the department.
- Package jobs, complete work orders, tickets, and delivery receipts as necessary and placed in their assigned areas.
- Troubleshoot breakdowns, conduct minor repairs, and perform routine maintenance.
- Troubleshoot any issues that may arise and/or report to the Large Format Supervisor/Team Lead.
- Ensure that the area and the machine is kept in a clean, safe and orderly manner.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED with experience or vocational/technical certification.
- Previous print and/or Large/Wide format presses knowledge/experience is an asset.
- Demonstrated knowledge of digital cutting machines (Zund and Esko) and/or printing (Tauros and Ceres)
- Previous experience in operating machinery is an asset.
- Strong interpersonal skills e.g. working well with others, communication, positive attitude.
- Strong computer skills.
- Able to apply written instructions to machine set-up and maintenance.
- Reliable attendance, punctuality and attention to workstation.
Working Conditions:
- Standing for prolonged periods of time - up to 8 hours or more per day.
- Frequent lifting of objects up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, and twisting is required.
- Work area may have fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.
- Noise level is usually moderate to loud.
- Exposure to ink and chemical fumes, and airborne particles such as paper dust and drying powder.
Benefits
What we offer:
- Employer Paid Benefits including but not limited to: Health, Dental, Life, and Vision.
- Employee/ Family Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
- Employee Savings Program
- Room for growth and advancement
- Company sponsored learning
- Employee appreciation events
- And more!
Want to get a better sense of who we are and what we do? Check us out on Glassdoor! Review employee testimonials and employee driven content including videos and photos!;
https://www.glassdoor.ca/Overview/Working-at-SinaLite-EI_IE1520650.11,19.htm?countryRedirect=true
SinaLite is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sexual orientation, family status, ethnic origin, colour, sex, age, marital status and/or disability. We are committed to treating all persons with dignity, independence, integration and respect. Alternative formats of this position are available upon request.