Printing Production Technician

Vollherbst is a premium packaging and print partner serving leading wine, spirits, and FMCG brands. Their South African team operates as a compact, agile team backed by global expertise – combining premium standards with startup adaptability.

They currently have an opportunity available for a technically strong individual who can run production (label printing) equipment with precision to join the team.

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Production (primary focus)

• Operate and maintain printing and finishing equipment
• Manage job setups, calibrations, checks, and quality control
• Execute production runs with precision and consistency
• Troubleshoot technical issues and maintain operational flow
• Document work accurately and uphold premium quality standards

1. Technical Support (as needed)

• Provide technical clarity and input to internal teams
• Assist in preparing samples, technical notes, and job details for commercial discussions
• Assist in ensuring that technical decisions align with brand expectations

1. Cross-Functional Flexibility

• Order acceptance / order management, inventory management, and documentation in ERP system
• Assist in operational planning, documentation, and coordination tasks
• Engage professionally with internal teams

Requirements

• Minimum matric
• Qualification in a related technical field will be advantageous
• Experience with printing, finishing, materials, or production machinery will be advantageous
• Advance computer literacy (Excel etc.)
• Driver’s licence and own transport
• High attention to detail and a disciplined approach to quality
• Fully bilingual (English & Afrikaans)