Digital Print Operative (Biggin Hill)

The Delta Group; Westerham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Delta Group in Westerham is seeking a print production operator to accurately produce poster prints in line with job specifications. You will manage large format workflows, ensure correct sizing, and apply the appropriate correction curves as required.

Working Monday to Friday 07:00–15:30, you will collect work from the repro/print desk, perform QC against requirements, and maintain equipment per manufacturer guidelines.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of print production practices and processes.
• Experience with large format roll to roll, HP Flatbeds, Agfa, Durst is preferable but not essential.
• Understanding Windows Operating systems
• Operational experience with print
• Demonstrable attention to detail
• Reliable, trustworthy and conscientious
• Flexible and effective team member.

Responsibilities

• Collect and process work sent down from the repro/print department.
• Ensure that the work is sized correctly, and the appropriate correction curve is applied.
• QC to job requirements.
• Maintain and process work according to the production schedule.
• Notify the supervisor/manager when a major issue is encountered.
• Problem solve minor issues, to ensure that the work flows smoothly through the department.
• Maintain the machinery to manufacturers recommendations.
• Keep work area and machinery clean and tidy.
• Select the correct media profile then rip the job to be printed (training will be given if needed).

Skills

Large format printing

Print production

Windows OS

Attention to detail

Team player

Reliability

Equipment maintenance

Tools

HP Flatbeds

Agfa

Durst

Job description

Role Overview

The poster holder will be responsible for accurately producing print work in line with job specifications.

Role Overview

The poster holder will be responsible for accurately producing print work in line with job specifications.

Primary Objectives

• Collect and process work sent down from the repro/print department;
• Ensure that the work is sized correctly, and the appropriate correction curve is applied;
• QC to job requirements;
• Maintain and process work according to the production schedule;
• Notify the supervisor/manager when a major issue is encountered;
• Problem solve minor issues, to ensure that the work flows smoothly through the department;
• Maintain the machinery to manufacturers recommendations;
• Keep work area and machinery clean and tidy
• Select the correct media profile then rip the job to be printed (training will be given if needed).

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Thorough knowledge of print production practices and processes;
• Experience with large format roll to roll, HP Flatbeds, Agfa, Durst is preferable but not essential;
• Understanding Windows Operating systems
• Operational experience with print;
• Demonstrable attention to detail;
• Reliable, trustworthy and conscientious;
• Flexible and effective team member.

Personal attributes / Behaviours

• Team player
• To be known for ‘making things happen’ through great service
• A pro‑active and ‘can do’ attitude

Shift pattern

Mon – Fri 07:00 – 15:30

Safety Considerations

The post holder agrees to be committed to health and safety, and be aware of their contribution towards it in the workplace. This includes the requirements to monitor safety and compliance with any systems of safe working within the Group and to take reasonable care of oneself and other people who may be affected by one’s actions and omissions at work.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion

The Delta Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of disability, race, gender, age, religion/belief, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.