We are seeking an experienced Müller Martini web offset printer for a well-compensated short-term assignment abroad. This opportunity is ideal for seasoned professionals, including retired printers, who are looking to apply their skills in a dynamic, international environment. Our company specializes in security printing using narrow web offset presses and operates a modern facility in Nigeria. The position is offered on a 3-month contract basis, starting immediately, with the possibility of extension.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Müller Martini Progress, Grapha, and A74 narrow web offset presses (8 and 10 colours, UV curing).
- Set up machines according to job documentation.
- Independently monitor production with a strong focus on quality, including inline numbering.
- Handle materials, consumables, and machines carefully and economically.
- Perform maintenance, servicing, and cleaning of equipment.
- Optimize existing production processes to improve efficiency and quality.
- Lead the press team and provide training to local operators.
Required Qualifications
- Completed vocational training or apprenticeship in printing technology, or an equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience operating Müller Martini web offset presses (Progress, Grapha, and/or A74).
- Strong technical understanding with excellent colour perception.
- Ability to work independently with a high sense of quality and responsibility.
- Willingness to work in two shifts (48 hours per week) and overtime as required.
- Basic to good proficiency in English.
- Capability to guide and train others effectively.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Experience in security printing, business forms, or numbering is a significant advantage.
The position offers a competitive salary starting from USD 3,500 net per month, depending on experience, along with a completion bonus upon contract fulfillment. Accommodation is provided free of charge in furnished housing, along with food and living allowances. Return flight tickets are included, and transportation to and from work is arranged with a company car and driver. The workplace and accommodation are safe and secure. The company will handle all work permit and visa arrangements. New hires will receive thorough induction and ongoing support from an experienced management team. There is also an option to extend the contract, which includes paid home leave.
Applicants must have at least five years of experience operating Müller Martini web offset presses to be considered. Interested candidates should submit a brief CV in English, including a list of the Müller Martini models they have operated, salary expectations in USD net per month, and their earliest possible start date. All applications will receive a response within a few days.