Job Description
Labelmakers Group is one of the foremost awarded manufacturers of creative flexible packaging products and packaging solutions to the fast-moving consumer goods sector, mostly large multinationals in the general food and beverage markets. The Company is a private multisite business in Australia and New Zealand, employing well over 650 people, with the primary focus in manufacturing pressure sensitive labels.
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Labelmakers continues to invest in new systems and technologies, including having the fully integrated in-house pre-press facility, adding value and benefits to our customers and supply chain partners in Australia, as well as in New Zealand.
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About the opportunity:
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Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Pre-Production Assistant to join our team in Somerton, VIC. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced platemaker or someone looking to learn within the label manufacturing industry.
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Reporting to the Pre-press Manager, you will be an integral member of the pre-production team, responsible for preparing printing plates to meet print room needs.
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Key Responsibilities:
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Assist with the preparation and production of printing plates
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Accurately produce plates to meet the requirements of the print room and production schedules
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Review and interpret job documentation and production requirements
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Managing plate storage and filing
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Ensure quality of the plates are too standard and require no re-work or create production errors or delays
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Assist with maintaining production schedules and workflow requirements
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Support the pre-production team with day-to-day operational tasks
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Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment
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To be successful in this role you will need:
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High attention to detail
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Be willing to learn new skills
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Strong organisational and time management skills
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Previous experience in manufacturing, printing, labels or production environments will be highly regarded
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Exposure to pre-press, platemaking, Esko software or related systems is advantageous but not essential
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What can we offer you:
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With sites spanning across the Australia and New Zealand, working as part of a highly driven team at Labelmakers Group, you can expect the opportunity to build your own home-grown career across functions, locations and equipment.
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At Labelmakers, we aim to be a destination employer in the printing industry where we don't just offer jobs - we offer long term careers.
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For more information about us at Labelmakers Group, please visit our website

📌 Pre-Production Assistant (Melbourne)
🏢 Labelmakers Group
📍 Melbourne