Flexographic Printer

Flexographic Printer required

We are looking for an organised, motivated flexographic printer with a keen eye for detail. This is a skilled job and full training provided but needs to be someone with a high level of detail (looking at print) and preferably some experience with machines – hands on.

Willing to work on a machine that has back-to-back jobs so a positive work ethic. Potential for a 4-day week 8am -6pm Monday to Thursday or 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday. Some flexibility there.

Responsibilities

Running and maintaining a flexographic printing press in a manufacturing capacity.

Carry out quality checks and press adjustments for each print job

Identifying problems and fixing faults from start to finish

Manage materials, plates, dies and inks relating to each individual jobs

Follow job folder specifications to a tee

Ensure compliance to ISO9001 and 14001 certifications.

Maintain a high standard of housekeeping at all times, adhering to all health and safety procedures

To work with the production manager to continually improve quality, reduce wastage, notify any faults/delays, that could affect the customer journey.

The Ideal Candidate

Experience using flexographic printing machines

Experience including plate mounting, printing set up, print run, quality control, general maintenance and clean down process

Working part of a team reporting into Production Manager

Excellent mechanical and practical skills

Excellent communication skills – written and verbal

Self-Motivated and flexible to needs of the business

Benefits

Full time Permanent position

Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm. Overtime paid.

Frequent Saturday work essential (paid), through busier periods

Forklift and First Aid Training available

PPE contribution (factory footwear)

EAP (Employee Absence Protection) Programme (FREE)

Pension
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed