Your main responsibilities as Technical Operator within the Digital department? Operating, maintaining and continuously improving advanced printing systems! Using your technical expertise, you act as the first technical point of contact on the production line. In turn, you can expect a salary of up to €4,000 per month! You will follow an extensive training program, in which you will gradually develop from machine operation to advanced troubleshooting. So, if you are looking for a job with much opportunity to grow and develop, this might be the one for you!

Your responsibilities as Technical Operator Digital include: 

• Operating, setting up and optimizing highly automated digital printing equipment
• Performing first line troubleshooting and resolving mechanical, process and machine related issues
• Executing preventive and proactive maintenance to maximize machine availability
• Supporting advanced troubleshooting using supplier documentation and structured diagnostic procedures
• Monitoring machine performance and identifying opportunities for process optimization
• Testing machine improvements, updates and technical modifications
• Verifying the quality and safety of maintenance activities performed on production equipment
• Providing structured technical handovers, including clear documentation of issues, root causes, actions taken and recommended follow-up
• Training and coaching operators on machine operation, adjustments and troubleshooting techniques
• Acting as the technical knowledge carrier within your production cell and supporting continuous knowledge transfer
• Collaborating closely with Production, Maintenance and Engineering to maximize uptime and production efficiency
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring customer delivery, product quality and operational safety remain the highest priorities

What’s in it for you?

• Gross salary of between €3,000 and €4,000 per month
• Travel allowance
• Full-time position of 40 hours per week
• Direct contract with our client
• Many opportunities for learning and development
• Chance for growing into more senior positions

You will be working in the Digital department of one of Europe's most advanced and highly automated printing companies. Here you will find the site’s most complex printing technology. This department really requires operators who enjoy combining hands on production with technical problem solving. Any new operator will follow a training program, in which you will learn about machine operation, first line troubleshooting, technical machine knowledge, and advanced troubleshooting. 

Your new department offers the strongest technical development path within Operations. If you do well here, you can expect opportunities to grow into the position of senior technical specialist and knowledge holder within the organization!

Working hours
In this full-time position you will be working in four shifts.

Your experience and education:

• At least an mbo level 4 education in a technical discipline, preferably Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Manufacturing Technology or Graphic Technology, OR equivalent practical experience
• Experience operating industrial production or automated manufacturing equipment
• Experience with first line troubleshooting and basic machine maintenance
• Strong mechanical aptitude with an interest in complex production technology
• Willingness to complete the full supplier training program and company certifications, including NEN3140, VOP and machine specific training
• Ability to work with technical documentation and structured troubleshooting procedures
• Willingness to work in a 4-shift rotation
• Good command of the English level, because you will be communicating in this language mainly

If you also have the following, be sure to let us know during the application process, as it is a plus:

• Experience within printing, packaging, paper converting or other high volume production environments 
• Command of the Dutch, German, and/or Polish language

Additionally, you would describe yourself as someone who:

• Enjoys solving complex technical problems
• Takes ownership of machine performance and production continuity
• Thinks pragmatically, is naturally curious and motivated to continuously expand technical knowledge
• Works in a structured manner and communicates technical issues clearly
• Provides complete and well documented shift-handovers and technical escalations
• Remains calm under pressure and prioritizes production 
• Is always looking for ways to improve working processes and prevent recurring machine failures
• Enjoys coaching colleagues and sharing technical knowledge
• Works well with colleagues of different teams
• Balances technical decisions with customer delivery, product quality and operational efficiency

Does this sound like the job for you and would you like to be considered? If so, apply today! One of our Manpower colleagues will contact you as soon as possible afterwards.