Conducteur(trice) principal(e) – presse offset à feuilles in Beauceville

Are you a seasoned sheet-fed offset press operator who enjoys leading a production crew? This is your chance to take charge of a press within a respected organization where safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement shape everyday work.

Workland is hiring for a well-known client with a strong presence in the North American market and production facilities in Quebec, Canada. Our client is a commercial printing leader serving major accounts across Canada. Its operations are built on advanced equipment, skilled teams, and demanding quality standards. For its sheet-fed printing plant, we are seeking a lead operator who can run the press independently and act as a leader and go-to resource for the crew.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Work in Canada: applications accepted from both Canadian and international candidates.
• Long-term employment: a permanent, full-time role with an established employer.
• Leadership role: a key position where your expertise guides the team every day.
• Safety first: a workplace with a strong health and safety culture.
• Modern equipment: high-performance presses in a structured industrial setting.
• Ongoing training: support to keep sharpening your skills.
• Strong team culture: a workplace that values open communication and cooperation.
• Benefits package: group insurance and a pension plan.
• Attractive pay: competitive base salary plus shift premiums.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Reporting to the press department supervisor, you will be responsible for running, setting up, and optimizing a sheet-fed offset press to deliver safe, efficient production that meets quality requirements. You will lead the press crew, support your colleagues, and serve as the technical reference on the floor.

KEY DUTIES

• Review production files and plan work according to priorities.
• Prepare the press and raw materials to each job’s specifications.
• Carry out make-readies and adjustments for a fast, compliant start-up.
• Approve quality before the run begins and monitor it through to completion.
• Adjust printing parameters to maintain quality and productivity standards.
• Detect and correct non-conformities while keeping material waste to a minimum.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical or operational issues.
• Coordinate the crew’s work, assign tasks, and help train new employees.
• Ensure clear information transfer at shift changeovers.
• Apply and enforce workplace health and safety rules.
• Contribute to preventive maintenance, cleaning, 5S, and continuous improvement efforts.

WHAT YOU BRING

• DEP, AEC in printing, or equivalent industry experience.
• At least 8 years of experience as a lead operator on sheet-fed offset presses.
• Strong command of the feeder and ability to operate the press’s main control console independently.
• High technical independence from your first day, including solid knowledge of the printing process and practical experience with ink handling.
• Mechanical skills and a strong interest in industrial machinery.

PERSONAL QUALITIES WE VALUE

• Leadership and the ability to rally a team.
• Strong organization and priority management.
• Rigor, attention to detail, and commitment to quality.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Comfort in a fast-paced production environment.

GOOD TO KNOW

All team members must follow the health and safety rules and procedures in place at the facility. International candidates are encouraged to apply.

ABOUT WORKLAND

At Workland, we strive to create a simple, transparent, and enjoyable candidate experience. Mandated to support this company, we facilitate the recruitment process by ensuring effective communication and a structured approach. Each application is considered seriously and evaluated professionally and fairly, so that every candidate can move through the process with clarity and confidence.