Flexo Printer, Label & Packaging Solutions

Blayze Unguem Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging solutions provider in Northampton is seeking an experienced Flexo Printer to enhance their Production Services team. You'll manage the printing of flexographic self-adhesive and linerless labels, ensuring colour consistency and documentation for BRC. The role offers a strong salary, a Monday to Friday rotating shift schedule, countless overtime opportunities, and excellent benefits. This is a chance to work within a skilled team committed to high standards and supportive environment.

Benefits

Strong salary

Overtime opportunities

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year flexographic print experience is preferred.
• Experience operating label conversion processes is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate flexographic printing press to print labels.
• Organise systems for print jobs.
• Manage print and colour consistency.
• Plan print trials for new projects.
• Ensure daily schedules are met.

Skills

Team working ethic

Attention to detail

Pro-active problem solving

Job description

Flexo Printer, Label & Packaging Solutions

Impressive & increasingly high profile Flexo & Litho Print, Packaging & Labelling Solutions business, seek an experienced Flexo Printer to further strengthen their expanding Production Services team.

Based from their Northants HQ, it's a great opportunity to join a very skilled printing team who have achieved BRC AA grade certification. As a Flexographic Print Minder, you will manage the printing of flexographic self-adhesive labels on various materials, as well as linerless labels.

They will provide full initial & ongoing training on all areas of their Production equipment, but demonstrable experience of running Flexo printing presses is essential, as they currently have a range of 7 state-of-the-art Edale printing presses in operation within their flexographic printing division, including 2 x FL1 promotional label presses, 4 x FL3 Flexo label printing presses and a Graphium Digital-Flexo Hybrid press.

Responsibilities

• Operate flexographic printing press as required to print self-adhesive and linerless labels.
• Organise systems to ensure all jobs for print shift are ready.
• Manage print and colour consistency, updating colour standard documentation.
• Assist in the planning of print trials for new packaging projects
• Ensure daily schedules are met.
• Complete documentation for traceability and BRC.
• Daily maintenance and care of print machinery.

Skills & requirements

• An excellent team working ethic.
• Diligent and attentive to detail.
• A minimum of 1 year flexographic print experience is preferred.
• A pro-active, problem solving approach.
• Experience operating the following label conversion processes is an advantage: De-lamination and Re-lamination / Peel & Reveal and Multi-layered Labelling / Cold Foiling / Unique numbering

Offering a strong salary & currently working a Monday to Friday rotating double day shift patterns, there's always plenty of overtime & excellent benefits, in a fast-paced work environment with very high standards. Reporting to the Production Manager, they promote excellent teamwork and support to one another in a committed & friendly Production environment.