Digital Print & Finishing Operator

Pertemps Bridgwater; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Bridgwater is seeking a capable Digital Print & Finishing Operator for our busy team near Weston-super-Mare. You will operate wide-format print and finishing equipment, ensuring safe, accurate, high-quality production.

You’ll help bring the new HP FS70w into production after its planned installation in the new year. Key responsibilities include setting up Canon Colorado and Mimaki printers, operating the Kongsberg table and finishing equipment, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with digital or large-format print equipment and finishing processes.
• Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced production environment.
• Sharp eye for detail and commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Canon Colorado and Mimaki flatbed printers.
• Operate Kongsberg cutting table and print-finishing equipment.
• Prepare materials and files for production, check job specs and quality.
• Monitor jobs, troubleshoot, and perform routine machine maintenance.
• Keep workflow moving to meet tight production deadlines and maintain a clean workspace.
• Assist with integration of HP FS70w wide-format printer rollout.

Skills

Digital print experience

Time management

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Tools

Canon Colorado

Mimaki printers

Kongsberg cutting table

Job description

Digital Print & Finishing Operator

Location:Weston-super-Mare (Own transport essential)

Salary: £29,000 - £31,000 per year (depending on experience)

Hours: Monday to Friday

We're looking for a capable, production-minded Digital Print & Finishing Operator to join our busy team near Weston-super-Mare.

In this role, you will operate wide-format print and finishing equipment, ensuring every job is produced safely, accurately, and to the highest standard. It's an exciting time to join, as you will also play a key role in helping bring our new HP FS70w wide-format printer into production following its planned installation in the new year.

What You'll Do

• Set up and operate our Canon Colorado and Mimaki flatbed printers.
• Operate our Kongsberg cutting table and various print-finishing equipment.
• Prepare materials and files for production, carefully checking job specifications and quality.
• Monitor print and finishing jobs, troubleshoot any issues, and carry out routine machine maintenance.
• Keep work moving efficiently to meet tight production deadlines while maintaining a clean and safe workspace.
• Assist with the integration and rollout of our upcoming HP FS70w wide-format printer.

What We're Looking For

• Hands-on experience with digital or large-format print equipment and finishing processes.
• Confidence working in a fast-paced production environment with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
• A sharp eye for detail, pride in your craftsmanship, and a strong commitment to workplace safety.
• A practical, reliable approach, with the ability to work comfortably both independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience with Canon Colorado, Mimaki, Kongsberg, or similar machinery is a distinct advantage.
• Please note: While machine-specific experience is welcome, we are especially keen to hear from candidates with strong overall production skills and relevant digital print knowledge