Website Government Printing Works (GPW)
The Government Printing Works (GPW) was founded for purposes of rendering security printing and related services to the Government of South Africa
REQUIREMENTS :
- Grade 10 qualification plus a completed apprenticeship in Lithography, Rotary Web-Offset or Continuous Stationery Offset Printing Trade. Passed Trade Test Certificate in any of the printing trade. Grade 12 will be an advantage. At least five (5) years’ post apprenticeship appropriate experience. Good knowledge of multicolour printing processes and equipment. Willingness to work shifts and extended hours.
DUTIES :
- Operate multicolor Digital Printing press with online and offline finishing functions.
- Allocate resources and print orders accordingly. Effectively plan shop floor production. Execute prepress process involving all digital printing files.
- Continuously improve printing processes and ensure high quality standards of printed materials. Quality assurance and control of printing products.
- Supervise and train staff. Perform basic service maintenance tasks on printing presses in line with OEM and scheduled maintenance plan requirements. Ensuring adherence to SHREQ processes.
