Press Operator - Printing job in Calgary, AB with Print Calgary, Alberta - alis
This permanent full time Press Operator - Printing job from Print Calgary is offering $35.50 hourly for 35 to 40 hours per week.
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Job Details
Press Operator - Printing
Employer
Print CalgaryDate Posted
April 02, 2025Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $35.50 hourly
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Work Hours 35 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1 Vacancy
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Closing Date May 28, 2025
Job Requirements
Employer
Print Calgary
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting
- Urban area
- Commercial or in-house printers
- In-house printing or binding
Tasks
- Mount plates or cylinders and make necessary adjustments
- Fill ink fountains and control colour and viscosity
- Estimate costs
- 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
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Judgement
- Organized
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Interest Codes & Abilities
The Press Operator - Printing is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).
Interest Codes
Printing Press Operators
- METHODICAL
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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
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Interest in setting up and adjusting in-line binding and finishing equipment
- directive
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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
Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
Abilities
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Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
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