Printing Specialist
We are seeking a hands-on, detail-driven professional to operate high-speed printing presses and produce daily and weekly newspapers at a professional standard.
* Set up and run modern web offset presses for newspaper printing
* Monitor press performance and quality throughout each run
* Make real-time adjustments to ink flow, tension, registration, and alignment
* Troubleshoot technical issues to avoid downtime
* Perform routine maintenance and assist with mechanical repairs when needed
* Work closely with editorial, prepress, and finishing teams to meet daily deadlines
* Follow safety protocols and ensure proper handling of equipment and materials
Requirements:
* Prior experience in print production or operating commercial printing equipment (preferred)
* Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with large machinery
* Strong attention to detail and a good eye for print quality
* Ability to work on your feet
* Flexibility to work night shifts, weekends, or holiday schedules
* Reliability and a strong sense of ownership over your work
Benefits:
* A supportive work environment that values respect, collaboration, and inclusivity
* Opportunities for growth and progression
* Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to suit your lifestyle
* Access to health and wellbeing support programs and more