Assistant Operator (Corrugated Printing Machine)

Staff Unlimited Recruitment • gqeberha, eastern cape • Posted June 10, 2026

About the Role

Assistant Operator (Corrugated Printing Machine)

Our client in the printing industry is seeking reliable and hands‑on Printer Assistants to support machine operations within a fast‑paced production environment.

Location: Port Elizabeth

Job Type: Contract role, on site

Responsibilities

  • Assist the operator with machine set‑up in line with best operating practices
  • Support production during runs to ensure optimal productivity
  • Monitor print quality and report any deviations to the operator
  • Provide input and feedback on systems such as Abaca & Shopware (when applicable)
  • Operate the machine at a basic competence level in the operator’s absence
  • Follow instructions from the supervisor and support overall production targets
  • Assist in motivating and coordinating the machine crew
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards at all times
  • Ensure compliance w...