Prepress Technician and Pantographer

Johannesburg Full-time R15,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Prepress Technician and Pantographer, you'll be integral in creating precise pantograph designs using advanced tools and software. This role involves collaboration with designers and engineers to ensure that specifications are met and quality is upheld.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and adjust pantograph patterns according to changing project needs.
  • Monitor machines during production runs to address issues as they arise.
  • Work closely with the quality assurance team to meet industry standards.
  • Document design patterns and processes for future reference.
  • Train junior technicians on equipment and design techniques.
  • Continuously seek ways to improve processes and increase efficiency.
  • Lead brainstorming sessions to generate innovative design concepts.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss project timelines and deliverables.
  • Conduct analysis of completed projects for improvements.
  • Assist in sourcing materials necessary for production.

Requirements

Education
  • Technical diploma or degree in relevant engineering field
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in manufacturing design roles.
Technical Skills
  • Graphic design software proficiency
  • Understanding of industrial design principles
  • 3D printing knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Technical Drawing Certificate
  • Quality Assurance Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with 3D printing technologies: Familiarity with additive manufacturing techniques and applications.
  • Project management experience: Experience in leading projects from conception to completion.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Generous leave policies
  • Professional training and certification opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous learning opportunities for our employees to develop their skills.
  • Employee Empowerment: We believe in empowering our employees to take initiative and innovate within their roles.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure our employees are fulfilled both personally and professionally.
Status: Closed