Job Title: In-House Operator (Blender)
Key Information:
In-House Operator
Temporary 3-month fixed term contract (with the option to extend)
Day shifts Monday - Friday with some flexibility: 07:00 - 15:00 / 08:00 - 16:00
Contracted to a total of 37.5 hours per week
30 mins unpaid break per shift
25 days annual leave entitlement (pro-rata)
Annual salary maximum approved for this position is £28,000 depending on experience
Overtime available Location: 35 Hostmoor Ave, March PE15 0YZ
Key Responsibilities
Provide on-site support to customer through the following:
Dispense ink in line with the daily production plan(s)
Move product to & from machine(s) if applicable
Book back press returns into the dispense management system
Place press returns in clearly marked locations
Re-work press returns where possible
Cluster press returns into common running colours
Place a weekly material order using the order form provided
File all delivery notes for month end consignment stock count
Book new deliveries into the dispense management system
Replenish material stocks on dispense management system
Arrange uplift of any empty containers or waste ink, ensuring containers are safely palletized and lids are secured
Support ink blender and ink production through the following:
Observe all customer & Flint Group H&S rules and polices
Ensure ink area complies with customers hygiene accreditation
Maintain dispensing equipment & working area with good housekeeping techniques Provide on-site technical support to customer through the following:
Update & maintain digital colour database & recipes within the dispense management system
Update & maintain X-rite (iQC) with existing & new colour standards
Support on-site colour corrections & basic trouble shooting on press Support ink management and ink production through the following:
Capture any 'NCR' issues & action accordingly Skills & Requirements
Must have good colour vision & an eye for detail
Must have excellent communication skills and be capable of performing their daily duties without direct supervision
Must be able to work under pressure and demonstrate value activity to the customer
IT skills are essential as are good problem-solving skills
Must be methodical and tidy in their work
Must hold a full driving license