Operator Contact Details

Paul Josephat Nyathi

Flat No. ***Ukhamba Mansions

No. 7 Abel Road

Berea, Johannesburg

South Africa

Cell: +277********

Email:******************@*****.***

Date of Birth : 06 June 1986

Marital Status : Married

Spoken Languages : English, Ndebele, Xhosa & IsiZulu

Religion : Christian

Objective

To obtain a Flexographic, Gravure Press Operator/Artisan position in your organization.

Skills/Abilities

Skilled in running multi colour Flexographic Presses.

Worked on inline type, stake type and central impression presses.

Sound knowledge of pre-press and pre-make ready procedures.

Proficient with laminators, annilox rolls and doctoring systems.

Extensive knowledge of operating a flexographic label printing press as well as polythene flexographic printing press.

Well vexed in operation of presses for slitting and rewinding reels.

Good understanding of solvent inks,UV and Gravure ink technologies.

Ability to detect differences between shades of colour and brightness.

Ability to adjust the controls of a machine to exact position.

Strong safety conscience and a good work ethic.

Remarkable ability to run jobs with minimal scrap.

Strong problem solving skills.

Trouble shooting skills.

Able to work shift work and overtime.

Skilled in cylindrical die cutting for label work.

Summary of duties

Operated at the highest speed possible without compromising job quality and crew safety.

Assured that all job start-ups conform to manufacturing and quality standards.

Mixed ink for upcoming jobs and checked color match to establish standards.

Assisted helpers in trouble shooting and problem solving activities and all other necessary aspects of printing production.

Made necessary adjustments to Press and other elements of the process.

Recorded and maintained data related to downtime, including amount of time, reason for downtime and actions to correct problem.

Filled out all pre-make ready and approval sheets.

Ensured to lay correct inks and properly altered when a copy change was created on the Press.

Set up and operate slit and rewind presses ; carint,titan,k.d.o

Professional Qualifications

Skilled Worker Class One in the Trade of Machine Printing

National Certificate in Machine Printing

Driver’s License.

Academic Qualifications

Ordinary Level: attained 7passes.

Summary of machines Operated

8 colour gearless central impression schiavi press

8 colour gearless central impression comexi

8 colour gearless central impression cyberflex

6 colour carint central impression gear press

6 colour carint stake type gear press

6 colour gravure inline press chinese make

5 colour in line sbt320 label press Chinese make

6 colour central impression holweg gear press

Work Experience

Organization Treger Plastics

Position Artisan Press Operator

Duration January 2009 – 30 June 2014

Organization Dynamics plastics/Easy packaging Systems

Position Artisan Press Operator

Duration October 2014 – April 2015

Organization Labels By Rasbur

Position Artisan Press Operator

Duration May 2015 to August 2016

Organization Famous brands

Position Serviette plant supervisor

Duration August 2016 to December 2016

Organization Natpak Africa

Position Artisan press Operator

Duration January 2017 to December 2018

Organization Allflex Packaging

Duration March 2019 to present.

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