Digital Printer

About the opportunity 

At Cup & Carry, we make custom printing easy, fun, and fast!

We’re a national business; our head office is in Adelaide and we’re growing.

We’re committed to providing great service to our customers and offering quality products quickly and easily. Our service model is all about fun, not frustration.

We’re now looking for an experienced Digital Printer to join our Production team.

Based in Brompton, SA and reporting to the Production Team Leader, you’ll be responsible for ensuring a safe, high quality and efficient digital printing process when setting, operating, adjusting, and maintaining the Xeikon Press.

Working closely with other team members, you’ll ensure production levels meet scheduled requirements, and that product quality meets specifications.

 We work in a collaborative and friendly environment and flexibility to work across machines and a willingness to help the broader production team are essential.

About you 

In terms of specific responsibilities, you will:

• Achieve productivity targets as per specifications for the machine for running and setting the machine.
• Set-up the machine as per the “Standard Set Procedures” in the required time. 
• Minimise downtimes by identifying and suggesting better ways to do work. 
• Proactively prepare for the next job against production plan.
• Achieve daily waste targets for the machine and make recommendations on ways to reduce waste.
• Assist in printer trials for new product development and printer performance improvements.
• Participate in root cause and corrective action investigations for internal and external NCR’s.
• Maintain machines where required.
• Perform both machine and general cleaning duties as required.
• Record relevant data on machine record, quality check, productivity, and waste target sheets.
• Run other machines and/or pack where required dependent on workload.

What you’ll need:

• A trade qualification in printing. (A second-year apprentice may be considered)
• Experience producing high end consumer packaging for the FMCG industry.
• A strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong computer skills.
• A willingness to learn new processes and procedures.
• A proactive approach. 
• The ability to work autonomously and collaborate with the rest of the team as required.

While not essential, experience operating a Xeikon or other digital presses and pre-press/reprographic experience will be highly regarded.

What we’ll offer you: 

• A commitment to your ongoing professional development through training and being part of a great team and high performing business
• A commitment to corporate social responsibility – we support local communities and charities and are committed to sustainable and ethical sourcing.
• A health and wellbeing program so you feel supported to be at your best.
• Access to an active social club.

Be a part of the next stage of our growth and contribute to our ongoing success!

Please note, this position is open to Australian Citizens or permanent residents only. 

While applications must be made online, confidential questions are welcome by calling Donna Dittmar, Talent Acquisition Lead on 0402 180 625.

If you would like to provide a cover letter as part of your application, please attach it to your resume and upload as one document. 

We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

About us

Cup & Carry is part of Detmold Ventures, a leading manufacturer of specialised paper and board packaging products.  

Cup & Carry uses our online order process, our sales team and cool digital marketing to get our products out there. Customers love that we have low minimum quantities, and we make it easy for them to proceed with custom printed packaging, which we dispatch in one week.

Our customers include cafes, pubs, restaurants and all sorts of food and beverage outlets. We deal with wineries, corporates, small businesses, retailers, online retailers, events, schools and many more. We also build partnerships with resellers such as marketing agencies, event management companies and distributors.  

Employee safety is our priority, and we want our people to be 100% SAFE & WELL.