Digital Printer – Fixed-Term (4 months)

About the role

Novus Print: Montague Gardens is looking for two experienced Digital Printers on four‑month fixed‑term contracts. You will operate high‑volume Canon digital presses, ensuring production meets specifications, quality standards and deadlines.

Key responsibilities

• Operate Canon colour digital presses, Canon Titan black‑and‑white presses and/or the Canon ColorStream digital web press.
• Produce work according to job specifications, production targets and quality standards.
• Monitor colour, registration, image quality and substrate handling during runs.
• Perform basic fault‑finding and routine preventative maintenance.
• Monitor stock levels and arrange toner, ink, paper and other consumables.
• Maintain health, safety and housekeeping standards in the production environment.

Required profile

• Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent.
• Qualified Artisan in Prepress or Press is advantageous.
• Minimum three years recent experience operating high‑volume digital production printing presses.
• Practical experience with Canon colour digital presses, Canon Titan black‑and‑white presses and/or Canon ColorStream web press.
• Experience in press setup, colour control, registration and quality inspection.
• Willingness and ability to work shifts.

Required skills

• Operation of Canon colour digital presses.
• Operation of Canon Titan black‑and‑white digital presses.
• Operation of Canon ColorStream digital web press.
• Press setup and colour control.
• Registration and quality inspection.
• Basic fault‑finding and preventative maintenance.