Flexible Packaging Print Operator

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Job Title: Flexible Packaging Print Operator
Department: Production / Printing
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Employment Type: Full Time

About Us
Stratogo is a professional recruitment and workforce solutions company specializing in sourcing and placing top talent across various industries.
Our client is seeking an experienced Flexible Packaging Print Operator to join their production team in Durban. The successful candidate must have specific hands-on experience operating a Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H) Alphaflex printing machine and a strong understanding of flexible packaging printing processes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality printed packaging while ensuring production efficiency, quality standards, and machine performance.
Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor the W&H Alphaflex printing machine to ensure efficient production and high-quality print output.
• Ensure accurate colour matching, print registration, and quality control while identifying and resolving printing defects during production.
• Perform routine machine checks, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and ensure production targets and quality standards are met.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric) advantageous.
• Proven experience as a Print Operator within the flexible packaging or printing industry.
• Specific hands-on experience operating a W&H Alphaflex printing machine is essential.
• Good understanding of flexible packaging printing processes.
• Knowledge of colour matching, print registration, ink preparation, and print quality control.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot printing and machine-related problems.
• Understanding of production targets, quality standards, and workplace safety procedures.
• Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong technical and machine-operating skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Good problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and commitment to quality and production efficiency.

What is on Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to work within an established flexible packaging operation.
• Opportunity to apply specialised printing skills in a production environment.

How to Apply
Send CV: [Email Address Removed]
Please include “Flexible Packaging Print Operator – W&H Alphaflex” in the email subject line.
Note: If you do not receive a response within three weeks of submitting your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.






We are committed to locating the ideal job for you, so we kindly advise against paying for this service. There are no costs associated with securing employment with us.

Desired Skills:

• print machine
• W&H Alphaflex
• operator