Machine Operator Printing Industry

Machine Operator Printing Industry

Are you an experienced Machine Operator looking for a stable full-time job in the Netherlands? This position is also open to English-speaking candidates with technical skills and experience operating printing or finishing machines in a production environment. If so, this Machine Operator job at a modern printing company in Zutphen could be the perfect next step in your career.

As a Machine Operator, you are responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring printing presses and finishing machines. You ensure that the printing process runs smoothly and that all products meet the highest quality standards.

As a Machine Operator, your tasks include:

• Setting up and adjusting printing and/or finishing machines
• Monitoring the production process and performing quality checks
• Solving minor technical malfunctions
• Checking materials such as paper, ink, and printing plates
• Registering production data
• Maintaining a safe and clean working environment

For this Machine Operator position, we are looking for someone who:

• Has technical insight and affinity with folding or printing machines
• Has experience as an operator (preferred)
• Is willing to work in a 3-shift system
• Has a good command of English
• Lives in Zutphen or nearby

• Salary between €2550 – €3002 gross per month, based on 40 hours (excluding shift allowance)
• All hours outside Monday–Friday between 08:00 and 18:00 are paid with additional allowances
• 3-shift system
• Travel allowance of €0.21 per km (maximum 45 km one way)
• Prospect of a permanent contract
• Training budget up to €2500 to broaden your skills
• Career growth opportunities
• Work clothing and safety shoes provided
• Personal guidance from Groene Hart Service
• Summer BBQ and Christmas gift

As a Machine Operator, you will join a large printing and bookbinding company that currently produces the majority of all trade books published in the Netherlands. It is a well-established company with an open culture, modern production lines, and supportive colleagues who value teamwork and craftsmanship.