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Dilip Mandal

Dilip Mandal

Purba Medinipur,India

Summary

Offering strong foundation in teamwork, problem-solving, and attention to detail. Knowledgeable about operating printing equipment and managing print jobs. Ready to use and develop communication, technical, and organisational skills in Metal decor printer.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work history

Printer - Metal Decor

Insignia Packaging Limited
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
05.2023 - Current
  • Setup and Operation: Configure printing presses (e.g., offset, flexographic) for metal substrates, including loading metal sheets or coils, adjusting ink flow, and calibrating for color accuracy.
    Ink and Coating Management: Mix and apply specialized metal decorating inks (e.g., abrasion-resistant, UV-curable, or eco-friendly inks like EcoCan) to achieve desired visual effects and adhesion. Test inks for compatibility with metal surfaces.
  • Quality Control: Inspect printed metal products for clarity, color consistency, and defects (e.g., smudging or misalignment). Perform adjustments to ensure high-quality output that meets client specifications.
  • Maintenance: Clean and maintain printing equipment, including rollers, screens, and plates. Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and coordinate with maintenance technicians for complex repairs.
    Material Handling: Select appropriate metal types (e.g., aluminum, steel) based on job requirements. Handle and store metal sheets or finished products to prevent damage.
  • Safety Compliance: Follow safety guidelines for operating machinery and handling chemicals (e.g., inks, solvents). Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Record Keeping: Document job details, including materials used, quantities produced, and any issues encountered, for production tracking and quality assurance.
  • Collaboration: Work with designers, prepress technicians, and production teams to ensure accurate reproduction of designs and timely project completion.

Metal Printer

AJ Packaging Ltd
Sahibabad, Gaziabad, India
02.2014 - 03.2023
  • Operate and set up offset and printing presses to produce decorative designs on aluminum and steel sheets for packaging and signage.
  • Mix and apply specialized inks, ensuring adhesion and color consistency across production runs.
  • Conduct quality inspections, identifying and correcting defects like smudging or misalignment, reducing waste by minimum percentage
  • Perform routine maintenance on printing equipment, minimizing downtime and coordinating with technicians for complex repairs.
  • Collaborate with prepress and design teams to ensure accurate reproduction of client specifications.
  • Maintain detailed production logs for material usage, output, and quality control.

Printing Operator

Metal Closures (P) Ltd
Magimand, Naham Road, Kattand Sirmour
05.2008 - 01.2014
  • Operated and maintained Printing crab tree for high-precision metal printing projects.
  • Prepared and loaded raw materials, ensuring compliance with material specifications.
  • Monitored printing processes to ensure parts met dimensional tolerances and quality standards.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of equipment, reducing downtime.
  • Conducted post-processing tasks, including polishing, heat treatment, and surface finishing.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize print parameters and improve production efficiency.
  • Maintained detailed production logs and reported on output metrics to supervisors.

Assistant Printer

Everest Container(P) Ltd
Nepal, India
05.2004 - 01.2008
  • To Assist the printer in printing quality products
  • Ensure proper cleaning of Machine
  • -Monitoring Sheets during printing.
  • Assist in Printing machine maintenance
  • To ensure proper change over of product jobs
  • Loading and unloading of sheets during printing
  • Ink feedind at the printing machine
  • Coating feeding in coating machine during coating process.
  • Indentification and preparation of sheets and ink before printing as per customer job requirement
  • Ensuring Safety for both employee and the machine

Offset printer operator

AJ Packaging Ltd
Madhubhan Colony, India
06.1996 - 01.2004
  • Assisted in operating metal printing machines under senior operator supervision.
  • Conducted quality inspections using tools like calipers, micrometers, and CMM systems.
  • Supported material preparation and machine setup for daily production runs.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents as per the target
  • Trained new hires on basic machine operation and safety procedures.

Education

A-Levels -

DIGHAVIDYA BHAVAN HIGH SCHOOL
India

Skills

  • Proficient in operating a Crab Tree Machine
  • Strong knowledge of metal printing processes, including additive manufacturing and traditional printing techniques
  • Skilled in troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance on printing equipment
  • Expertise in reading technical blueprints, CAD files, and production specifications
  • Familiar with quality control processes, including inspecting printed parts for precision and defects
  • Knowledge of materials such as Metal sheets stainless steel
  • Adherence to safety regulations and workplace safety protocols
  • Team collaboration and effective communication skill
  • Product development insight

Languages

Hindi
Fluent
English
Upper intermediate

Timeline

Printer - Metal Decor

Insignia Packaging Limited
05.2023 - Current

Metal Printer

AJ Packaging Ltd
02.2014 - 03.2023

Printing Operator

Metal Closures (P) Ltd
05.2008 - 01.2014

Assistant Printer

Everest Container(P) Ltd
05.2004 - 01.2008

Offset printer operator

AJ Packaging Ltd
06.1996 - 01.2004

A-Levels -

DIGHAVIDYA BHAVAN HIGH SCHOOL

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