Job Description – Rotogravure Printing Assistant Operator

(Adaptable Packaging Industry)

Job Title: Rotogravure Printing Assistant Operator
Department: Production – Rotogravure Printing
Reports To: Rotogravure Printing Machine Operator / Printing Supervisor
Experience: 2–5 Years in Rotogravure Printing (Flexible Packaging Industry)
Qualification: ITI / Diploma / 10th or 12th Pass (Preferred)

Job Purpose

To assist the Rotogravure Printing Machine Operator in setting up, operating, and maintaining rotogravure printing machines to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality printing of flexible packaging materials while minimizing machine downtime, material wastage, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Rotogravure Printing Operator during machine setup, job changeover, and production startup.
- Load and unload BOPP, PET, PE, CPP, Metalized Film, Paper, and other versatile packaging substrates.
- Prepare inks, solvents (Ethyl Acetate, IPA, etc.), additives, and other consumables as per production requirements.




- Assist in mounting gravure cylinders, doctor blades, impression rollers, and other machine components.
- Verify cylinder numbers, artwork, repeat length, and job specifications before production.
- Monitor print quality including colour registration, shade variation, print density, ink adhesion, print defects, and web alignment.
- Assist in maintaining proper ink viscosity using viscosity cups and replenish inks during production.
- Monitor web tension, drying temperature, oven performance, and machine speed as instructed by the Operator.
- Remove finished printed rolls and ensure proper identification, labeling, and storage.
- Support production targets by minimizing machine downtime, setup time, and material wastage.
- Clean gravure cylinders, doctor blades, ink pans, pumps, ink circulation systems, and surrounding work areas after production.
- Follow production schedules, job cards, SOPs, and Work Instr

📌 ROTOGRAVURE PRINTING ASSISTANT OPERATOR (Rajkot)
🏢 BALAJI MULTI-FLEX
📍 Rajkot