Printing Operative
- Newcastle
- Permanent, pending 12-week probation
- Up to £30,000
- Monday to Friday
- 7am-3.30pm + Possibility of overtime
One of the UK’s biggest print specialists is searching for a Print Operative to join their team. Working within a dynamic, fast paced production environment; we are looking for someone who can operate a rotary flexographic press and can troubleshoot any issues that may arise during printing.
Required Skills and Experience
- Thorough knowledge of printing processes and procedures.
- Have experience operating a flexographic or digital label press; Mark Andy desirable
- Can perform quality checks, routine maintenance, and machine cleaning
- Ability to read and understand written/verbal instructions and technical Job information
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Inspect and examine printed products for print clarity, colour accuracy, conformance to specifications, and external defects.
- Conduct regular maintenance and quality checks throughout the processes ensuring 100% accuracy against client specifications
- Monitor feeding, printing, and racking processes of presses to maintain specified operating levels and to detect malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary
- Make sure all materials should be returned to the warehouse following stock return procedures