Printing Pressman

Behind every high-quality printed product is a skilled Pressman who keeps production running safely efficiently and consistently. Darts Scarborough manufacturing facility is adding a Print Pressman to support the operation setup and troubleshooting of our flexographic printing presses while maintaining the highest standards of food safety quality and productivity.

If youre mechanically inclined enjoy hands-on troubleshooting and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment this could be the opportunity for you.

• Location: Scarborough ON 2121 Markham Road M1B 2W3
• Starting Rate: $32.21/hour (fixed & non-negotiable)
• Shift: 8-hour / COP Schedule All Shifts Required

What Youll Do...

Youll be responsible for the safe efficient and high-quality operation of flexographic printing equipment. Your day-to-day will include:

• Operating flexographic printing presses while adhering to all safety and GMP standards
• Identifying print defects and implementing appropriate corrective actions
• Installing preparing and troubleshooting doctor blade systems (doctor heads)
• Installing preparing and troubleshooting ink pump systems
• Performing butt splices roll changes press setup wash-ups ink returns and equipment cleaning
• Conducting pH and viscosity checks to ensure print quality standards are maintained
• Loading rolls into unwind stations and completing splices as required
• Handling staging and managing inks throughout the production process
• Making machine adjustments including web guides paper edges slitting knives oven temperatures and treaters
• Completing production and quality documentation accurately and on time
• Supporting equipment cleanliness printing plate maintenance and overall press performance
• Collaborating with Production Quality and Plant leadership to meet operational goals

What Youll Need...

• Strong commitment to safety attendance quality and continuous improvement
• Ability to successfully complete a technical assessment measuring mechanical aptitude
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferably within printing or packaging operations
• Ability to diagnose troubleshoot and resolve mechanical equipment issues
• Proficient use of hand tools and production equipment
• Ability to work in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Strong visual acuity including the ability to accurately distinguish colors
• Effective written and verbal communication skills along with basic computer proficiency
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including heavy lifting climbing clearing machine jams and handling rolls weighing up to 600 lbs using proper equipment and procedures

Schedule & Union Environment

This is a unionized position and union membership is mandatory upon successful completion of the probationary period.

• The role follows an 8-hour / COP schedule
• Availability for all shifts is required
• Shifts are assigned based on union seniority and existing preferences

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools at any stage of the recruitment assessment or hiring process. All applications are reviewed and evaluated by human decision-makers.