Technical Support & Problem-Solving

Provide troubleshooting and technical expertise for:
Bag machines with integrated printers (Flat Bag and SO Bag machines)

Printing machines across multiple setups

Print Set-Up & Procedure Design

Assist in designing and standardizing print set-up procedures

Develop practical and detailed input to create operational manuals and SOPs

Printing Operations

Set up and run printing machines efficiently

Perform plate mounting, reel changes, and ink management

Ensure accurate colour matching and tension control of substrates (paper/film)

Optimize print/ink sequences for quality and efficiency

Advise on appropriate anilox choices based on ink coverage, image, and paper requirements

Apply effective problem-solving to challenges involving printing processes, inks, and substrates

Knowledge Transfer & Training

Share expertise with team members to build internal capacity and technical know-how

Support the training of operators and supervisors on print best practices

Operational Efficiency

Manage and execute quick changeovers with minimal downtime

Ensure smooth operations on wide web printing systems

Enhance performance through practical improvements and technical innovation

Extensive printing industry experience, preferably with exposure to leading companies (e.g., Nampak, Taurus, etc.)

Hands-on expertise in wide web printing operations

Proven ability in:
Plate mounting and reel handling

Colour matching and ink management

Paper tension control

Anilox roller selection and maintenance

Strong problem-solving skills related to printing machines, inks, and substrates

Experience with bag machines (Flat Bag and SO Bag) and integrated printers

Ability to handle quick machine changeovers

Knowledge of water-based printing on paper (advantageous)

Strong communication skills with the ability to transfer knowledge and train teams

Between 3 - 5 Years