28/05/2025
Assistant Printer (Auxiliary Printer)
Location: Wetteren Region, Belgium
Company: Absolute Jobs Ghent (on behalf of client)
Industry: High-Quality Carton Packaging
Shift System: 3-shift rotation
Salary: €14.50 – €16.00/hour + shift premiums
Contract Type: Full-time
About the Company
Our client, based in the Wetteren area, is a leading name in the high-quality cartoning sector. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and a wide product range, they are expanding their team and looking for a motivated Assistant Printer (Auxiliary Printer) to support their production line.
Job Description
As an Assistant Printer, you’ll support the lead printer in operating a KBA 142 Offset Printing Press. Your primary role is to ensure the smooth operation of the printing process, including:
Supplying carton sheets to the machine
Ensuring ink and edge products are refilled timely
Monitoring the machine during operation
Maintaining cleanliness and order around the press
Performing routine and preventive maintenance
Working with the technical team to resolve mechanical issues
Accurately reading and executing work orders
Entering production data into the system
What We Offer
Attractive salary: €14.50 – €16.00/hour
Shift premiums: +6% (late shift), +15% (night shift)
Meal vouchers: €5/day
Daily perks: Fresh soup and healthy snacks provided
Work environment: Family-like atmosphere with opportunities for growth
Career development: Potential to grow into a full printer role
Challenging, varied work in a dynamic and expanding team
Who Are We Looking For?
You are a hands-on, technically skilled individual with a keen eye for detail. You thrive in a production environment and are eager to grow within the printing industry.
Ideal candidate profile:
Good technical insight and understanding of work orders
Experience as an assistant printer is a plus (but not required)
Recent graduates are welcome
Strong sense of order and tidiness
Able to stand for extended periods
Proficient in basic math and computer data entry
Flexible, reliable, and team-oriented
Communicates effectively in English
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