26th August 2026 
Johannesburg 
Full-time Digital Printer (Plastic Packaging)
A well known packaging manufactuirng company based in JHB East is seeking for a Digital Printer reporting to the Plant Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate the digital printing machine and utilise computer software to process print jobs.
- Download, process, adjust and prepare customer artwork and files using relevant software applications, including Microsoft Office, Publisher, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop and InDesign.
- Review and check customer files to ensure accuracy and print readiness before production.
- Monitor print quality throughout the production process and ensure that required quality standards are consistently maintained.
- Manage colour, ink and other printing requirements to achieve accurate and consistent print quality.
- Perform routine maintenance, cleaning and basic servicing of the digital printer.
- Troubleshoot print-related problems and attend to minor equipment breakdowns where possible.
- Make the necessary printer and computer interface adjustments to accommodate different print sizes, materials, weights and layout/imposition requirements.
- Maintain the printer and surrounding work area in a clean, organised and safe condition.
- Adhere to all company safety, quality and operational procedures.
- Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure that production requirements and deadlines are met.
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this position, applicants should meet the following requirements:
- N4 Technical Qualification or equivalent.
- Strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
- Previous experience operating digital printing equipment.
- Experience within a plastics manufacturing or packaging environment will be advantageous.
- Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in image-editing and relevant design software.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to be appropriately assertive when required.
- Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on quality.
- Ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels within the organisation.
- A proven track record of good punctuality and attendance.
- Willingness and availability to work overtime when operationally required.
- Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
- Reliable, honest, self-motivated and accountable.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
If you meet the requirements kindly submit your application to recruitment@boikagogroup.co.za or contact 083 295 7268