Digital Print Operator

Print Operator – Bring Ideas to Life | Vistaprint Melbourne
Bring designs to life. Join a global leader in print and marketing solutions.

At Vistaprint, we help millions of small business owners create products that stand out. Our Melbourne production team is looking for a skilled Print Operator (Large Format printing & Digital printing) who takes pride in precision, quality, and efficiency.

What you’ll do:

• Set up, calibrate, and operate high-speed digital presses and/or Large Format printing machines (e.g., HP Indigo, Kornits, Epson, Collarado, Canon etc.)
• Set up and calibrate printers based on job specifications and order requirements and ensure quick changeovers
• Conduct routine daily and weekly maintenance; troubleshoot minor mechanical or software issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform constant visual inspections and work with Quality team to ensure color consistency, registration, and lack of defects.
• Work closely with the production team to meet daily output targets and deadlines
• Troubleshoot minor technical issues and escalate major ones when necessary
• Review incoming digital files for accuracy, ensuring resolution, bleed, and color profiles meet production standards.
• Support finishing tasks as needed (e.g., trimming, guillotining, padding, binding, die cutting, folding, laminating, UV coating, packing, Scoring and Perforation)
• Monitor levels of ink, toner, and substrates, reporting shortages before they become "emergencies."
• Follow safety and quality assurance protocols at all times

What we’re looking for:

• Experience in print production or manufacturing.
• Strong attention to detail & time management.
• Basic mechanical aptitude for equipment care.
• Positive, team-focused mindset.

Why you’ll love working here:

• A senior leadership role with real influence over site performance and strategy
• A culture that values transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement
• A stable, well-invested manufacturing operation with modern systems and technology
• Opportunities to shape capability, succession, and long-term operational excellence
• A workplace recognised nationally for culture and engagement

OHS Responsibilities

• Adhere to all OHS policies and procedures as provided by the organization and legislation
• Take reasonable care of themselves and others who may be affected by their actions
• Report all hazards, accidents and incidents immediately
• Ensure that personal protective clothing and equipment is worn and used to perform the job safely

Additional information

This role operates within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be required to complete a pre-employment medical assessment relevant to the role.

Vista is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can do their best work.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $94,000.00 – $96,000.00 per year

Experience:

• digital printing: 7 years (Required)

Licence/Certification:

• digital printing certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person