Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Press / Printing Assistant to support commercial printing operations. The successful candidate will assist the Lead Press Operator with press setup, materials, inks, quality checks, cleaning, and production activities.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist with press setup, changeovers, wash-ups, and daily operations
- Load and align paper, rolls, and printing substrates
- Stage and monitor inks, coatings, and other printing materials
- Inspect printing plates and other press components
- Monitor print quality, color, registration, and defects
- Perform cleaning, routine maintenance, and basic troubleshooting
- Stack, wrap, and prepare finished products
- Maintain a clean and protected production area

Qualifications & Requirements

- 1–3+ years of commercial printing, packaging, flexographic, offset, or digital press experience
- Basic mechanical aptitude and hand-tool skills




- Ability to read job tickets and use basic measuring tools
- Strong attention to detail and accurate color perception
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
- Reliable and able to work 12-hour shifts
- Previous press/printing experience is strongly preferred

Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 44.0 per week

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- How many years of commercial printing or press experience do you have?
- Are you comfortable working 12-hour shifts?
- Have you previously assisted with press setup, changeovers, wash-ups, or press operation?
- Are you able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly during a 12-hour shift?

Work Location: In person

📌 Printing Assistant (Canada)
🏢 Staffing Aid
📍 Canada