Post Press Operator at Superflux International Limited

Job Requirements

• Minimum Required Experience: Minimum of 1year work experience in a printing industry.
• Qualifications: OND/SSCE or equivalent in Printing Technology or Related Discipline.

Duties and Responsibilities

Operating & Process Control:

• The Operator will operate post press machines in addition to execution of quality control checks and analyses.
• Recording waste and movement of product on the appropriate documentation or information systems. Review trends to identify & resolve problems.
• Carrying out the required quality checks and analyses and recording the results on the appropriate information system
• Actively participate in shift meetings, asking questions to test understanding and contributing suggestions. Making use of the action logs to record issues, problems and improvement opportunities.
• Fully understand the team dream and contribute in achieving it
• Make use of relevant communication media (e.g. shift logbook) to stay informed and inform others of issues
• Complete required hand over to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality and maintenance are communicated.
• Plans and performs preventive and breakdown maintenance activities. 
• Ensures maximum uptime and throughput of machines. 
• Ensures adequate working environment i.e. power, temperature, humidity etc.

Quality Auditing:

• Conduct required and requested quality audits, completing the appropriate documentation and communicating the results
• Review quality analysis procedures of shift based teams, identifying problems or training needs and communicating these to the team leader
• Conduct regular audits of calibration procedures of shift based production teams and communicating results
• Conduct audits of analytic procedures to ensure compliance and identifying corrective actions required
• Where required, initiate corrective actions coming out of the quality audits in areas that impacts production. Communicate effectively in teams
• Contribute to self and team development.

Problem Solving:

• Support the shift based production teams in problem solving, providing specialist assistance and techniques
• Coach, mentor and assist shift based production teams on problem solving and correct use of problem solving techniques. 

Continuous Improvement:

• Carry out specialized analyses in support of the evaluation of continuous improvement opportunities
• Determine additional analytical work required evaluating continuous improvement opportunities
• Take part in departmental  process optimization initiatives as required

Traits and Competencies Required:

• A logical, analytical problem solver who can operate in a fast paced printing environment
• A team player
• High level of initiative and energy.