Absolute Recruitment are looking for a Printer to join one of their well established clients based in Crewe.
The ideal candidate will carry out the safe and efficient operation of multi-colour printing and coating presses, ensuring the highest quality standards and output volumes.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Operate Komori 6 colour press with in-line coater and appropriate dry systems
· Ensure all Work Ticket instructions and job specifics are followed and correct materials used
· Produce high quality printed products and be accountable for own work
· Utilise skills and experience to maximise production output
· Liaise where necessary with internal departments to ensure jobs are produced correctly and on time
· Carry out routine maintenance of press as per manufacturer’s recommended guidelines to ensure safe and efficient machine operation
· Supervise the activities of other team members working on the press. Provide clear guidance and instruction where required to ensure safe working practices and smooth running of production
· Ensure SOP’s and company procedures are adhered to at all times
· Any other tasks associated with this role, which are suited to the individual’s abilities and level of training as directed by the Line Manager
SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Skills
Essential
· Must be a fully qualified Lithographic Printer, fully conversant with all aspects of Carton printing
· A good decision maker; able to work without supervision; able to assess and solve day to day print production issues
· Must have excellent communication skills and able to work as part of a team
Minimum Qualifications
Experience
Essential
· Minimum 5 years of operating 6 colour Litho press, with at least 3 years UV Carton Printing or similar Packaging Manufacturing experience
Hours of work – Night shifts, Monday to Thursday 8:55pm – 6.05am
Salary negotiable – Plus 33% shift allowance.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £29,340.00-£30,203.00 per year