Printing Operator – Flexible Packaging (Richmond, BC)
Company Overview
Polynova Industries Inc. is a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging solutions, specializing in custom roll-stock, stand-up pouches, vacuum bags, and lidding films. We are known for our quick lead times, high-quality standards, and innovative approach to packaging design and manufacturing.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Printing Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in flexographic or rotogravure printing and is dedicated to producing consistent, high-quality results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain flexographic or rotogravure printing presses according to production schedules.
- Set up jobs, including plate and cylinder installation, ink adjustments, and machine calibration.
- Perform color matching and ensure print accuracy to customer specifications.
- Conduct in-process quality checks, monitor print consistency, and record results.
- Troubleshoot press issues and make necessary mechanical or process adjustments.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and preventive maintenance schedules.
- Collaborate with the production and QC teams to ensure on-time, high-quality output.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience operating flexographic or rotogravure printing presses in a flexible packaging or film environment.
- Strong understanding of ink systems, substrates, tension control, and color management.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical and process issues independently.
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to maintain focus during long production runs.
- Ability to work rotating or fixed shifts as required.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits package.
- Full-time, stable employment with growth opportunities.
- Clean, organized, and safety-focused production environment.
- Training and development in advanced printing technologies.
- A company culture built on teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume via Indeed or email [email protected]. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $36.60-$40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
