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Printing (100) - Press Operator A

@ IPG

Truro, Nova Scotia

$24–$30/hr
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Overview

IPG is hiring a Printing Press Operator in Truro, Nova Scotia, to set up, run and monitor two printing presses on 12-hour day and night shifts. The role pays $24.00 to $30.00 per hour based on experience, with shift premiums, pension and health and dental benefits.

Pay:

$24–$30 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate two printing presses
  • Mount plates and load or remove rolls
  • Monitor printing and adjust as required
  • Inspect finished products for quality
  • Complete production records

Requirements summary:

  • Previous printing or press operation experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving
  • Ability to work safely around machinery
  • Willingness to work day and night shifts

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement plan
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · dayforce-feed

Employer posting date
2026-10-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week48
Scheduleday, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Job description

Join the IPG Team!

Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions—we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!



Printing Press Operator

Truro, Nova Scotia | $24.00 to $30.00 per hour, based on experience

Are you an experienced printing press operator, machine operator, or manufacturing professional looking for a strong hourly wage and a hands-on technical role?

We are looking for a dependable and quality-focused Printing Press Operator to join our production team in Truro, Nova Scotia. In this role, you will work alongside our press operators to set up, operate, and monitor our printing presses while ensuring each product meets customer specifications.

This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in producing quality work, enjoys solving problems, and works well in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist with the setup and operation of two printing presses
  • Prepare and verify materials, inks, and measurements according to production requirements and customer specifications
  • Complete press changeovers efficiently and accurately
  • Mount printing plates in the correct locations
  • Load and remove rolls from the presses
  • Monitor the printing process and make adjustments as required
  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met
  • Identify and help troubleshoot production or quality issues
  • Complete production records accurately
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Support other production activities as required

What You Bring

  • Previous experience in printing, press operation, machine operation, or a similar manufacturing environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality
  • Ability to read and follow production specifications
  • Ability to work safely and effectively around machinery
  • A dependable, team-focused approach
  • Ability to perform physically active work throughout a 12-hour shift
  • Willingness to work both day and night shifts

Experience with printing presses, inks, plate mounting, press changeovers, quality inspection, or roll-fed production equipment would be considered a strong asset.

What We Offer

  • Competitive wage of $24.00 to $30.00 per hour, based on experience
  • Weekly pay
  • Shift premiums
  • Extended health and dental benefits
  • Pension plan
  • PPE provided
  • On-site cafeteria
  • A hands-on role where your experience and technical skills are valued
  • A convenient Truro location for employees commuting from surrounding communities

Shift Schedule

  • 12-hour shifts
  • Day shifts from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • Night shifts from 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
  • Candidates must be available to work both day and night shifts

Bring Your Experience to Our Team

If you have experience operating production equipment and take pride in safety, quality, and getting the job done right, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to join our production team in Truro.



Why Choose IPG?

At IPG, you will find more than just a job—you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.

Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.

With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!

We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.

You belong here. Join us today!

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