- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
Plastics manufacturing
Tasks
Review job orders to determine production time, colour sequence and quantities requiredFill ink fountains and control colour and viscositySet up press and operate at slow speed to check samplesMonitor regular press run for quality using computer control consoleRemove and clean plates and cylinders at end of press runDirect press crew to set up, operate and shut down pressTroubleshoot and resolve technical problemsTroubleshoot electrical or mechanical systems failuresAdjusting machinery and equipment to proper settingsConduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
Type of materials
PlasticPaper
Type of painting and drawing medium
Ink
Control systems
Pneumatic devices
Type of press
Flexographic pressRotogravure press
Regulations knowledge
Knowledge of preventive maintenance of machinery and equipment
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Manual dexterityStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week