Offset Printer / Media Technologist (Print)

On behalf of our client, we are looking for Offset printer / Media technologist (print):

Level: Medior

Type of employment: full time

Location: Ernstthal and Crimmitschau (Germany, Saxony)

Model of work: On-site (printing facility), shift-based work

The Opportunity:

Our client is a well-established German company specialized in high-quality packaging printing solutions. With a strong focus on precision, innovation, and production excellence, they provide a structured and supportive work environment.

You will be working in a professional printing facility with modern equipment and clearly defined processes, where teamwork and quality standards are key.

In this role, you will be responsible for executing printing orders, ensuring production quality, and supporting daily operations on the printing press.

Benefits:

When it comes to work-life balance, you can expect:

• Competitive salary with regular increases
• Quarterly performance bonuses (after probation period)
• Annual bonus starting from the second year
• 30 vacation days (25 + 5 additional days)
• Work clothes provided, work shoes subsidized
• Employee savings plan
• Company events and team activities
• Structured onboarding and training
• Stable and organized working environment

Key Job Responsibilities:

1st Printer:

• Set up and operate the printing press
• Prepare and review printing orders and documentation
• Perform print approvals and ensure color accuracy
• Mix inks and match colors based on specifications
• Monitor print quality and machine performance
• Document production data and self-inspections
• Maintain and service printing machines
• Ensure compliance with quality and safety procedures
• Supervise and instruct machine operators when needed

2nd Printer:

• Assist the 1st printer during setup and production
• Prepare orders according to daily production plans
• Support troubleshooting and process adjustments
• Mix inks and manage materials (varnish, ink boxes)
• Maintain machines and ensure cleanliness
• Follow safety and operational procedures
• Replace team members when necessary
• Perform measurements and production checks (e.g. EAN codes)

If you are someone who has this set of skills:

Must:

• Completed vocational training as a Media Technologist (Print) or similar
• Basic understanding of printing processes
• Willingness to work in shifts
• Responsibility, precision, and attention to detail
• Team-oriented mindset
• Basic knowledge of English and/or German is an advantage

Nice to have:

• Experience with large-format printing machines (e.g. KBA 145 / KBA 105)
• Previous experience in industrial printing production

Additional information:

If you are interested in the position, please send us your resume and our recruiters will reach out to you with more information. If you would like to have more details, please contact us at office@peoplefocus.rs

We are happy to meet you!