GRAVURE PRINTER
MCC Label
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Boksburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Part time

Description
Build your Career with an Industry Leader
As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference.
A vacancy has arisen within the Gravure print department for a highly skilled, fully apprenticed, Gravure-trained operator to run the Cerutti 960R press.
The successful candidate will form part of the highly skilled print team and will be expected to perform at the highest levels whilst bolstering the expertise within the department.
The successful candidate must have the following qualifications and experience:
The candidate will be given four weeks intensive training to familiarize themselves with the machine type and ancillary equipment. After this period, they will be expected to run unassisted at the benchmarked standard and will be fully responsible for their quality level and output.
Please note this is not a trainee position and previous print experience is required.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Multi-Color is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected].
Build your Career with an Industry Leader
As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference.
A vacancy has arisen within the Gravure print department for a highly skilled, fully apprenticed, Gravure-trained operator to run the Cerutti 960R press.
The successful candidate will form part of the highly skilled print team and will be expected to perform at the highest levels whilst bolstering the expertise within the department.
The successful candidate must have the following qualifications and experience:
- Trade Test in Rotary Printing and Re-Reeling - Gravure
- Minimum three years’ experience operating wide format Gravure print presses as a number one or two operators.
- In depth knowledge of Gravure print techniques.
- Proven track record for leading and developing press production teams.
- Two years’ experience of in line lamination and filmic print techniques.
- Proven track record of quality Gravure production preferably from within the label or food packaging sectors.
- Understanding of the main printing substrates and their required ink formulations.
- Ability to print on all substrates from paper to OPP.
- In depth knowledge of solvent based ink, varnishes/coatings and adhesive systems.
- Full knowledge of solvent selection and safe use methods.
- Understanding of automated registration equipment.
- Understanding of automated viscosity equipment.
- Understanding of modern print machine press controls.
- Ability to understand and eradicate all basic printing faults to maintain quality Gravure production.
- In depth knowledge of quality control test protocols for Gravure printed media.
The candidate will be given four weeks intensive training to familiarize themselves with the machine type and ancillary equipment. After this period, they will be expected to run unassisted at the benchmarked standard and will be fully responsible for their quality level and output.
Please note this is not a trainee position and previous print experience is required.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Multi-Color is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected].
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