Elanders UK Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Litho Printer
Elanders UK is part of the Elanders group. In the UK we deliver integrated Print, Packaging, Fulfilment and Value-Added Services. Our major customers are active in the areas of Automotive, Education, Electronics, Fashion & Lifestyle, Industrial and Technical & Premium Drinks.
We have an exciting new opportunity for a Litho Printer/Potential Print Team Leader.
At Elanders, our business is driven by our people and our core values: Responsible, Effective, and Innovative. You will be innovative and enthusiastic, knowing how to work on your own initiative and as part of a high-performing team.
Duties include but are not limited to:
1. Follow and adhere to company Health, Safety and Quality standards, identifying near misses and hazards, and providing appropriate suggestions for improvement.
2. Operating the following machines: Heidelberg Speedmaster XL (8 colour) and Heidelberg 6 colour CX 102 with coater (no perfecting unit).
3. Having a keen eye for detail throughout the production of printed materials.
4. Ability to work to a high degree of accuracy in colour, documentation, and procedures, and be a good communicator.
5. Apply working machinery knowledge to ensure faults are identified and resolved quickly with minimum downtime.
6. Perform assistant duties on a rota basis.
7. Work to agreed continuous improvement approaches such as 5S, short interval control, maintenance activity, and identify any issues that prevent performance targets from being achieved.
8. Ensure optimum efficiency of the litho equipment using OEE and relevant targets.
9. Ensure all documentation is filled out correctly (e.g., Near Miss reporting and Quality Inspection Sheets).
10. Ensure correct procedures are followed in relation to Shop Floor Data Capture and associated timesheets.
11. Establish and maintain best working practices, adopting the best and most economic methods of production, consistent with company standards and customer requirements.
12. Ensure that quality and environmental standards are adhered to, working with KPIs and meeting targets.
13. Observe and comply with company Health and Safety Policy and be knowledgeable regarding all company policies and procedures relating to the Litho Department.
14. Effective communication across all sections of the Litho Department.
15. Working double day shift and night shift cover may be required with notice.
16. Perform any other duties within your capabilities as directed by the Print Team Leaders and Shift Managers.
Experience:
Fully competent and trained Litho Printer with experience of working on Heidelberg litho presses preferred.
Anything else you need to know:
* Double day shifts rotating weekly Monday to Friday.
* Pension, Company Sick Pay, and Life assurance after a qualifying period.
* Salary based on experience and skills.
To apply for this position, please send a covering letter and CV to:
HR Manager
Close date: 28 th February 2025
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Printing Services
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