Reelstand Operator at Novus Holdings Ltd

Introduction

• Novus Print Paarden Eiland is seeking to appoint a diligent Reelstand Operator within the Press department, to ensure the accurate preparation of reels. The successful incumbent will report to the Shift Leader – Press.

Job description

• Ensure correct paper size and grammage complies with specifications
• Preparation of reels and loading of paper web up
• Responsible for the ordering, handling and scanning of paper reels 
• Ensure accurate administration related to paper reels 
• Mounting and removal of printing plates on the press
• Assist with maintenance, paper breaks and change overs on the press
• Management of excess paper and prevention of spoilage 
• Assist on the press when required
• Adherence to safety procedures and operational maintenance
• Ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained

Minimum requirements

• Matric or equivalent with mathematics or mathematical literacy as a passed subject
• Minimum of 2 years’ industry related experience as a Reelstand Operator or within a similar role 
• Knowledge of various printing press’– Advantageous
• Flexibility to work shifts and long hours 

Deadline:20th May,2026