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  • Posted: Sep 8, 2025
    Deadline: Sep 12, 2025
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  • Novus Holdings is one of the largest commercial printing and manufacturing operations in South Africa. With headquarters in Cape Town and a national footprint, the Group creates value for its stakeholders by converting raw materials and applying print and manufacturing techniques to an increasingly diversified range of paper-based utility products.


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    General Assistant - Press (Fix Term Contract )

    Job Description    

    • The Novus Print division has a proud legacy, which includes the highest level of manufacturing excellence, first mover in new technology and solutions-orientated offerings. The team is exceptionally strong and is seasoned in standardisation and optimisation of processes, able to adapt quickly to change and most importantly solid in its culture and values.
    • Novus Print: Montague Gardens is seeking to appoint 12 x General Assistant's on a 3 month Fix Term Contract within the Press department. The successful incumbents will report to the Shift Leader - Press Sheetfed & Digital.

    Key Duties and Responsibilities    

    • Responsible for assisting the Printers to obtain the correct quantities of commercially acceptable printed sheets
    • Assist the Printers in attending to defects
    • Assist with maintenance
    • Adhering to standard operating procedures
    • Ad-hoc tasks include general housekeeping and general assistant duties

    Educational Requirements    

    • Grade 12 or equivalent 

    Experience Requirements    

    • Working experience of Offset Web Press or Sheetfed would be advantageous 
    • Experience in handling and preparing reels of paper would be advantageous 

    Skills and Competencies    

    • Sound communication skills
    • Good interpersonal skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Ability to work under pressure
    • Must be prepared to work shifts including weekends

    Deadline:12th September,2025

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    Speed Master Printer (Fixed Term Contract)

    Job Description    

    • The Novus Print division has a proud legacy, which includes the highest level of manufacturing excellence, first mover in new technology and solutions-orientated offerings. The team is exceptionally strong and is seasoned in standardisation and optimisation of processes, able to adapt quickly to change and most importantly solid in its culture and values.
    • Novus Print: Montague Gardens is seeking to appoint 4 x  Speed Master Printers on a 3 Months Fixed-Term Contract to operate machinery within the Sheetfed Division. The successful incumbents will report to the Shift Leader - Press.

    Key Duties and Responsibilities    

    • Responsible for preparation, running (printing of magazines and commercial work); fault finding, colour and registration control of lithography presses.
    • Operate the printing press at set production rates and standards.
    • Preventative maintenance.
    • Maintain general health and safety standards in the production environment.
    • Ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained.

    Educational Requirements    

    • Matric or equivalent 
    • A qualified Artisan in a relevant Lithography trade 

    Experience Requirements    

    • Experience in operating a multi-colour Komori press with perfector and in-line coating
    • Experience in operating a Heidelburg Speedmaster black and white press with perfector or a multi-colour Kamori Press with perfector and in-line coating

    Knowledge of Shopware 
    Skills and Competencies    

    • Ability to work accurately under pressure
    • Demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
    • Self-motivated
    • Aptitude for problem solving, along with an attention to detail
    • Stress tolerant and deadline driven
    • Computer Literate
    • Time management
    • Excellent production output

    Deadline:12th September,2025

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    Guillotine Operator (Fixed Term Contract)

    Job Description    

    • The Novus Print division has a proud legacy, which includes the highest level of manufacturing excellence, first mover in new technology and solutions-orientated offerings. The team is exceptionally strong and is seasoned in standardisation and optimisation of processes, able to adapt quickly to change and most importantly solid in its culture and values.
    • Novus Print: Montague Gardens is seeking to appoint 2 x Guillotine Operators on a 3 Months Fixed-Term Contract. These roles are based within the Sheetfed Division, and the appointed candidates will be responsible for operating cutting machinery The successful incumbents will report to the Press Shift Leader.

    Key Duties and Responsibilities    

    • Read work orders to determine setup specifications and instructions
    • Operate the guillotine machine following the correct standard operating procedures
    • Set up and operate machines that perform trimming on printing jobs
    • Check that quantities and size of the job are as required during the guillotine operations
    • Install and adjust machines devices i.e. knives.
    • To cut and trim reams of paper and trim printed material to given size for further processing
    • Observe and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and/or adjustments
    • Ensure quality control checklists are completed and kept up to date
    • Meet specific job specifications and quality standards
    • Maintain daily production records
    • Basic preventative maintenance
    • Maintain general health and safety standards in the production environment
    • Ad hoc general assistance on all machines
    • Adhering to all health and safety requirements

    Educational Requirements    

    • Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent 
    • Guillotine Certification will be advantageous 

    Experience Requirements    

    • 1 - 2 years Guillotine working experience 

    Skills and Competencies    

    • Possess the ability to follow instructions
    • Computer Literacy
    • Effective judgement and decision-making skills
    • Effective communication skills.
    • Attention to detail

    Deadline:12th September,2025

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