Cylinder Preparation Artisan - Cape Town, South Africa - Novus Holdings

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Job Desciption:


The Novus Print division has a proud legacy, which includes the highest level of manufacturing excellence, first mover in new technology and solutions-orientated offerings.

The team is exceptionally strong and is seasoned in standardisation and optimisation of processes, able to adapt quickly to change and most importantly solid in its culture and values.


Novus Print:

Montague Gardens is seeking to appoint three (3) Cylinder Preparation Artisans within the Gravure Pre-Press department to ensure the delivery the delivery of high-quality cylinders at the correct time to the pressroom.

The successful incumbent will report to the Senior Cylinder Preparation Artisan in the department.


Key Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Preparation of cylinders for engraving as per quality including the use of the polish master
  • Engraving of cylinders as per quality standards
  • Chroming of cylinders for press readiness as per quality standards
  • Operating of various overhead crane systems and cylinder transport devices
  • Preform the various production tasks using the correct procedures and completing relevant checklist
  • The position also requires the person to be responsible for daily and preventative maintenance of various machines

Educational Requirements:


  • Qualified Artisan in the Photo Gravure Cylinder Processing Trade

Experience Requirements:


  • Experience in operating of engraving and Galvano plating machines
  • Preferably, 5 to 6 years' experience in the Photogravure Pre
  • Press environment
  • In depth knowledge of the photogravure process

Skills and Competencies:


  • Analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Good planning and organizing skills
  • Computer skills
  • Written and verbal skills
  • Planning and organizational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Decision making and negotiation skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Fault finding of Galvano equipment and processes.

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