R & D jobs in Toronto, ON

About Us:

Welcome to CCL Industries, where innovation, excellence, and a passion for quality drive everything we do.

Since we started in 1951, we’ve become the world’s largest producer of pressure-sensitive labels and specialty films, with more than 26,000 employees across 43 countries. Our diverse team is united by a shared commitment to delivering advanced solutions to industries like consumer packaging, healthcare, automotive, and more.

As we continue to expand our global footprint, we're not just offering jobs—we're providing pathways for growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of packaging and labeling, where your skills and passion will make a lasting impact on the world’s most recognized brands.

Press Operator

CCL is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented professional who has recently become a press operator and has a proven track record at feeding offset Heidelburg presses. Join our team as a Pressmen, where you’ll play a vital role in ensuring seamless press operations and exceptional product quality. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Heidelberg press in an efficient manner
• Meet established production targets
• Ensure Quality standards are maintained, monitor product quality, including the necessary checks periodically throughout production
• Maintain equipment and work area with Press Maintenance, exceptional housekeeping, and safety standards/environment
• Read and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), Customer Special Procedures (CSP’s)
• Interpret docket information, instructions, layouts, etc.; accurately complete all paperwork
• Adhere to and perform duties in an established Healthcare/ Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment
• Review new constructions, opportunities, R & D, and assess viability on Printing equipment
• Suggest improvements on production orders and running conditions of press; troubleshooting capabilities
• Adhere to production schedules; organize, plan and prioritize work
• Other related bindery and print duties as required
• Ability to work overtime when needed

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• 3-5 Years of relevant experience.
• Must have experience with 6,8,10 colour experience.

Skills

• Knowledge of GMP and GDP will be considered an asset
• Good working knowledge of the Offset Press Department and its role within and Offset/Bindery company
• Strong Mechanical aptitude
• Strong understanding of colour; preference will be given to candidates with X-Rite colour theory/management
• Team Player with strong communication skills; ability to work well with co-workers in a fast paced team environment
• Safety conscious
• Self-starter with ability to work with minimal supervision
• Quality and Continuous Improvement mindset
• Good mathematical skills are required for basic math calculations. Good written skills; preference will be considered for candidates with High School (or equivalent) diploma and any post secondary education
• Safety footwear is required

Why CCL? Because You Deserve More Than Just a Job.

Health & Wellness: Enjoy comprehensive health and dental benefits, life insurance, and vision coverage, ensuring you and your loved ones stay healthy and supported.

Explore with Confidence: We offer travel insurance so you can go wherever your adventures take you, knowing you’re protected wherever you roam.

Complete Well-Being: Access paramedical benefits that support both your physical and mental health—because we care about you as a whole person.

Employee Assistance Program: Receive confidential support for a range of personal, family, and work-related challenges through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), designed to help you thrive at home and at work.

Endless Possibilities: With CCL, the sky’s the limit—advance your career and grow professionally in a company that believes in your potential.

Stable, Long-Term Opportunity: Many of our employees have been with CCL for decades. Join a company that values loyalty, offers long-term career paths, and provides a supportive environment where you can build a future.

Plan for the Future: Eligible employees can benefit from our Registered Pension Plan or Retirement Savings Plan, helping you secure a stable future for you and your family.

CCL Industries is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible environment for all applicants and employees. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and provide accommodations in the application and interview process upon request to ensure an equitable experience. We are dedicated to ensuring equal opportunities for all, free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected grounds under Ontario's Human Rights Code.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36.00-$42.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Etobicoke, ON M9W 1E4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you have experience with 6,8,10 colour press? Which one?
• What are your salary expectations?

Experience:

• Relevant: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person