Flexo Printer – Rotating Shifts, Set Up & Print QC

Optimum TA Ltd; Daventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimum TA Ltd is seeking an experienced Flexo Printer in Daventry to operate and optimize flexographic presses. The role requires setting up equipment, adjusting machine parameters, and ensuring consistent print quality across runs.

You will work with finishing equipment and contribute to yield improvements while adhering to safety standards. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in labels or packaging printing, a solid grasp of colour matching, and the ability to troubleshoot

Qualifications

• Experience operating flexographic presses in labels, packaging or similar print environments.
• Strong knowledge of print quality, registration and colour matching.
• Confident in setting and adjusting printing equipment.
• Good problem-solving ability and IT system literacy.
• Able to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate flexographic printing presses.
• Monitor and adjust machine settings to maintain print quality and performance.
• Ensure consistency across print runs including registration and colour match.
• Identify and resolve printing issues.
• Operate finishing equipment such as die cutters, slitters and rewinders.
• Support continuous improvement including SMED and yield.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance teams.
• Follow health, safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Flexo printing

Printing press setup

Quality registration

Colour matching

Troubleshooting

IT systems

Teamwork

Job description

Optimum TA Ltd is seeking an experienced Flexo Printer in Daventry to operate and optimize flexographic presses. The role requires setting up equipment, adjusting machine parameters, and ensuring consistent print quality across runs.

You will work with finishing equipment and contribute to yield improvements while adhering to safety standards. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in labels or packaging printing, a solid grasp of colour matching, and the ability to troubleshoot