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Job Details

Offset Press Operator

Employer

Rayacom

Date Posted

January 30, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $36.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Mar 01, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Rayacom

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Odours

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Commercial or in-house printers

Tasks

  • Advise press crew on product specifications or material requirements
  • Mount plates or cylinders and make necessary adjustments
  • Review job orders to determine production time, colour sequence and quantities required
  • Fill ink fountains and control colour and viscosity
  • Plan production methods
  • Estimate costs
  • Set up press and operate at slow speed to check samples
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Monitor regular press run for quality using computer control console
  • Remove and clean plates and cylinders at end of press run
  • Set up and adjust in-line binding and finishing equipment
  • Direct press crew to set up, operate and shut down press

Type of press

Offset press

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Employment terms options

Evening

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

Weekend


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Offset Press Operator is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Printing Press Operators
METHODICAL

Interest in comparing information to monitor regular press runs for quality consistency using computer control consoles, to make adjustments, and to check samples for ink coverage, alignment and registration; and in removing and cleaning plates at the end of press runs

OBJECTIVE

Interest in setting up and adjusting in-line binding and finishing equipment

directive

Interest in speaking with press crew to direct their activities and ensure that safety procedures are adhered to; and in reviewing job orders to determine job specifications, such as production time, colour sequence and quantities required, and in advising press crew of job specifications

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