Printing Machine Operator
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Job description for Printing Machine Operator
Location: Kempen Region
Are you technically minded, precise and interested in working with modern printing technology? Do you enjoy taking responsibility for quality and keeping a close eye on an automated production process? Then this position as a Printing Machine Operator could be a great opportunity for you.
As a Printing Machine Operator , you will be responsible for producing different types of packaging and labels according to the required specifications. You will independently operate automated printing presses while continuously monitoring quality, colour and production progress.
You will work with modern, digitally controlled equipment in a professional production environment where technical craftsmanship, accuracy and quality are essential.
Working Hours
You will work:
- 38 hours per week
- In a 3-shift system
- Morning, afternoon and night shifts
Due to shorter shifts on Fridays, the average working week is 38 hours.
A 25.2% shift allowance is paid on top of your salary.
Your responsibilities
As a Printing Machine Operator, your responsibilities include:
- Setting up, operating and converting automated printing presses.
- Printing different types of materials.
- Checking and assessing colours, dimensions, registration and die positioning.
- Comparing printed products with the established quality requirements.
- Carrying out intermediate quality checks throughout the production process.
- Digitally setting and adjusting the printing machines.
- Identifying and resolving technical malfunctions.
- Carrying out minor maintenance on the printing press.
- Accurately recording production data.
- Working together with planning and order preparation to meet agreed delivery schedules.
- Keeping your workplace clean, safe and hygienic.
- Continuously monitoring production quality and progress.
You are a perfect match on our vacancy for Printing Machine Operator if:
- You have experience as a Printing Machine Operator, Operator, Machine Operator, Process Operator or in a similar technical position.
- You have good technical insight and are able to quickly learn new machines and working methods.
- You have a good sense for accurately setting and adjusting machinery.
- You work precisely and have a strong eye for colour, quality and detail.
- You are able to work independently and are comfortable making decisions.
- You are willing to work in a 3-shift system.
- You are open to internal training and further professional development.
- Knowledge of English or Dutch language
- You are flexible, assertive and actively contribute ideas.
- Previous experience with printing machines or colour assessment is considered an advantage, but is not always required.
Previous experience as a Printing Machine Operatoris not essential if you have a strong technical background. Candidates with the right motivation and technical aptitude can receive internal training to develop into an independent Printing Machine Operator.
What we offer
- A gross monthly salary of €2,750–€4,000, depending on your knowledge and experience.
- A 25.2% shift allowance on top of your salary.
- A full-time position of 38 hours per week.
- At least 25 vacation days per year.
- Work with modern, digitally controlled printing presses.
- An extensive internal onboarding and training programme.
- Opportunities to further develop your skills within the printing profession.
- Participation in a healthcare fund.
- A stable position within a professional production environment.
- Opportunities for further professional development within the company.
- A supportive team where colleagues help each other.
- Regular team activities such as barbecues, pub quizzes and team outings.
We provide you with a home as close to work as possible. We offer a private room in a house together with your colleagues. The cost for the rent is around €200-210 per week and includes water, electricity, natural gas and internet.
- We take care of the transportation by finding a car for you (either personal or shared with roommates);
- Covered travel costs to and from work (fuel card).
- We will pick you up from the airport and bring you to your new home;
- We will get you your Dutch healthcare insurance and tax number;
- The respective employment contract, signed one day before your departure for the Netherlands (it is in English).
- Covered travel costs to and from work (fuel card);
- We will pick you up from the airport and bring you to your new home;
- We will get you your Dutch healthcare insurance and tax number;
- The respective employment contract, signed one day before your departure for the Netherlands (it is in English).
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You will work for a modern and professional production company in the Kempen region, specialising in the development and production of high-quality labels and flexible packaging solutions for national and international customers.
The company combines technical craftsmanship, automation, quality and innovation. Production takes place in a modern environment using digitally controlled machinery, where accuracy and technical insight are important throughout the entire process.
You will become part of an informal and committed team with short communication lines. Colleagues know and support each other, employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, and there are opportunities to continue developing your technical knowledge and professional skills.
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