Printing Preparation Technician

We are looking for Printing Preparation Technician to join our beverage can factory in Hämeenlinna.

Canpack Finland Oy is part of the Canpack Group, a leading global manufacturer of aluminum beverage cans, packaging solutions, and metal closures. Based in Hämeenlinna, we bring together a diverse team of 150 colleagues, all working together to: Create That Feeling!

Printing Preparation Technician

In this position, you are responsible for ensuring accurate preparation of paint mixtures and printing plates to guarantee high-quality materials used in aluminum can printing processes.

Main responsibilities:

• Prepare paint mixtures following established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Issue paint for production according to ERP-generated work orders and timelines.
• Create and organize color swatches for reference and quality control purposes.
• Conducts inspection of materials and finished product.
• Monitor and verify paint stock levels to maintain adequate inventory for scheduled jobs.
• Receive and process returned paint from production, ensuring proper documentation and storage.
• Ensures adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Maintain the area in accordance with 5S standards and Continuous Improvement methodologies. 

Our expectations:

• Able to work physically on shifts, with good communication skills in the multicultural environment.
• Good computer skills included MS Office.
• Capability to work under the time pressure, with dynamically changing production plan.
• Familiar with independent work but also a good team player.
• Experience in preparing paints or offset plates is considered an advantage.

Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value diverse experiences and perspectives!

We offer:

• challenging work in a fast-developing international company
• opportunities for further professional development,
• competitive salary based on education and professional experience, with a bonus according to the bonus system.

If you're interested, leave your application before 18.3.2026

If you are a current CANPACK employee, please apply through your Workday account.

CANPACK Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or not related to job requirements, unless such distinction is required by law.