THE ROLE
Essential to ensuring the smooth operation of flexographic presses by assisting the press operator with setup, material handeling and maintenance. The ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, good attention to detail and eager to learn flexographic printing process. You will be working within a fast paced on demand print environment.
DUTIES WILL INCLUDE
prepare and stage materials such as substrates, inks and printing plates
clean anilox rollers, ink pans and other press components
monitor ink quality, alertthe operator to any inconsistencies
help with press maintenance and basic trouble shooting tasks
manage waste and ensure proper disposal of materials
keep press area clean and stocked with supplies
accurately complete production documentation and job records
follow all safety protocols and company proceedures
YOU MUST HAVE
a willingness to learn and be part of a dedicated hard working team
flexible, with the ability to work in a high pressure environment
excellent attention to detail
strong communication skills, and work well in a team
must be able to read and interpret documents correctly such as safty rules,operating and procedure manuals
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED- But we can offer training
Previous experience in the flexographic or similar print industry
familiar with inks and substrateswould be an advantage( training can be given)
previous experience in a manufacturing environment
WHAT TO EXPECT
£13.50 per hour plus overtime and shift allowance
Hours of work - 40
Holidays 30 per anumn (includes bank holidays)
Immediate start, shift flexibilty essential, uniforms provided
Auto enrolled into Company Pension Scheme