Litho Head Press Operator

Ottawa - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Internal Job Title: Litho Head Press Operator

Job Type: Permanent Full-Time

Job Location: Ottawa ON (145 Richmond Road)

Work Model: On-site

Work Hours: 3 days/week x 12-hour shifts

Job Status: Existing Vacancy

Salary: $63.41/hr

Position Summary

As a Litho Head Press Operator you will be responsible for the efficient and safe operation of lithographic printing equipment to produce high-quality printed materials that meet established standards. This role oversees press performance throughout production runs proactively addresses print and mechanical issues and ensures equipment is properly prepared maintained and operated.

In this role you will provide daytoday direction and coaching to press crew members supports skill development within the team and promotes a workplace culture focused on quality safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following organizational standards and legal regulations
Ensure all mechanical electrical and electronic controls are in good working order clean and properly adjusted prior to and after usage
Demonstrate mechanical competency with the inking dampening printing units and feeder
Assign work to the 2nd Press Operator Feeder and Tender
Train junior crew members
Monitor the quality and consistency of the product during the run against the reference standard or signoff sheet
Recognize and resolve printing issues such as picking piling ghosting poor ink trapping and register problems while ensuring safe press operation
Maintain quality results by adhering to established standards
Perform various other duties and responsibilities as required

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada Secret (Level II) personal security clearance
Must have a minimum of 5 years lead operator experience on multi-unit 40 inch sheet-fed printing press (straight line or perfector).
Must be able to work all shifts (including current and newly created shift schedules) evenings nights weekends 12-hour shifts and rotation
Must be able and willing to work a reasonable amount of overtime during the week and on weekends
Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job (standing/walking for prolonged periods bend/reach lift/lower up to 45 lbs.)
Must possess fine motor skills (manual dexterity) and the mechanical aptitude to make necessary fine adjustments to equipment
Must be able to follow spoken and written instructions

Soft Skills and Competencies

Interpersonal skills - teamwork and collaboration leadership
Organization and time management
Attention to detail
Problem solving and decision making
Initiative

Additional Information :

Equal Opportunity Statement

Our organization is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We actively encourage applications from women Indigenous Peoples persons with disabilities members of visible minorities and LGBTQ2 individuals.

We are dedicated to removing barriers and fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects society and we are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process please contact us at so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

AI Use in Recruitment Statement

As part of our commitment to transparency and fairness in hiring we disclose that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at certain stages of our recruitment process. These tools assist in tasks such as resume screening candidate matching and interview scheduling. All AI-assisted decisions are subject to human oversight to ensure fairness accuracy and compliance with applicable laws.

We are committed to the responsible transparent and accountable use of AI in alignment with Ontarios Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence Directive and the requirements under the Working for Workers Four Act. This includes taking steps to mitigate bias protect candidate privacy and ensure that AI does not unfairly influence hiring outcomes.

If you have questions or concerns about how AI is used in our hiring process please contact us at .

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Internal Job Title: Litho Head Press OperatorJob Type: Permanent Full-TimeJob Location: Ottawa ON (145 Richmond Road)Work Model: On-siteWork Hours: 3 days/week x 12-hour shifts Job Status: Existing VacancySalary: $63.41/hr Position SummaryAs a Litho Head Press Operator you will be responsible for th...