Careers

Italic Press is a dynamic, fast-paced environment that requires flexibly dynamic employees who can provide quality products and service within short time frames.
Our client-driven processes require us to constantly adapt to and learn new technologies.

We are seeking energetic, team players that are excited and eager to work for a growing company.

Production Assistant

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Production Assistant STATUS: Part Time

(Full-time hours available for 3 months)

DATE: 2020 LOCATION:Toronto

DEPARTMENT: Wide Format and Shipping

REPORTS TO: Production Manager

Purpose for this role

This position is a cross departmental role that will focus on providing production support to the Wide Format and Shipping departments. Their support allows our Lead Imaging and Finishing Operators and Lead Shipping Fulfillment the bandwidth to focus on producing jobs, quality control and project delivery.

Job Summary

Italic is a dynamic, fast-paced environment that requires a skilled production worker who can provide quality products within a short time frame. The variety of services offered requires employees to continuously learn new skills while honing their existing ones. The Wide Format and Shipping team will count on you to perform various tasks, from machinery operation, hand finishing, reading production dockets, packing and labelling job and output communication.

Key Job Responsibilities:(include but are not limited to):

Wide Format Printing and Finishing

Operating roll/flatbed inkjet and UV printers
Operating Wide Format digital die-cutting machine (ZUND)
Generic Wide Format finishing tasks such as:

Laminating
Trimming
Mounting
Hand Finishing

Quality control of job

Shipping

Collating, sorting, and counting of products
Packaging products for shipment
Label generation
Relaying tracking and output communication to customer

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Previous experience with digital printing and finishing
Knowledge of printing and bindery processes
Experience in use of Adobe Creative Suite software
Attention to detail with a high-quality mindset
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Uphold safe working standards at all times
Ability to multi-task and meet multiple deadlines

KEY COMPENTENCIES:

Working as a part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Able to work with minimal supervision
Self-motivated and organized
Must be able to maintain flexible work hours and be available for overtime as needed

Education

Minimum high school or equivalent

Experience

2 years of relevant working experience

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to lift materials up to 50lbs
Must be able to work on your feet for majority of workday
Working in a loud and busy manufacturing environment

You may forward your interest in joining our team via the "Apply Online" button below. Thank you for your interest.

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