Printing Machinist

Seven West Media (SWM) is the leading listed national multi-platform media business based in Australia. We comprise of Channel Seven; The West Australian, The Sunday Times and associated Perth metro and WA regional newspapers. Seven West Media is inclusive of Herdsman Print Centre, Newspaper House, Seven Studio's and all our regional sites.We are looking for fun and energetic casual Printers to join our Newspaper Production team. This is an exclusive opportunity to work locally in our iconic, modern and automated print media factory in Osborne Park. Our facilities are at the forefront of modern innovation and working as part of this team will give you exposure to all these facilities. To ensure operations we operate on 24 hour shift schedules. As a Printing Machinist, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining printing machinery to produce high-quality prints according to our specifications. You will help deliver products that our consumers know and love.The responsibilities of the role include:

• The operation, maintenance and cleaning of KBA double width and single width newspaper presses
• Monitoring print quality and adjusting settings as necessary to ensure consistent results
• Collaborating with team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of printing jobs
• Following and adhering to safe-work instructions and procedures
• Administration and Reporting

You successful candidate will possess the following:

• Qualified Printing Machinist
• Heatset experience is desirable
• Newspaper experience desirable
• The ability to run presses in a Press Foreman capacity
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality standards
• Ability to work well and thrive in a team environment
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• A strong commitment to work, health and safety
• Available for shift work and work on weekends

Let's talk benefits:

• An opportunity to work with an experienced team of printers
• Working in comfort in our well-maintained and air-conditioned print factory
• A lucrative remuneration package with attractive shift loading
• Free onsite gym and free onsite parking
• Employee health and wellbeing support programs
• Work Perks program offering a range of discounts on some of the most popular brands

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you! Please apply by submitting your written application and ensuring your resume thoroughly details your experience.Please note our recruitment process will require you to undergo a Pre-employment Medical.Be part of our journey and join one of Australia's most iconic media companies.Seven West Media is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.Recruitment Agencies: Seven West Media does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.Only applicants who have current and valid Australian work rights can apply.Visit us at www.sevenwestmedia.com.auAdvertised: 24 Apr 2024 10:50 AM W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 24 May 2024 11:55 PM W. Australia Standard Time