Flexographic Printer - Double Days Or Nights

Kairos Recruitment; Boston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking a skilled Flexographic Printer - Labels for a position in Boston, Lincolnshire. You will operate a 10 colour narrow web servo-driven flexographic press (Mark Andy), ensuring high quality, efficiency and clean, safe working practices.

Applicants should have strong experience with UV or waterbased flexo printing, preferably on 8/10 colour presses, and a proactive, team-oriented approach with good communication. Working hours vary across shifts and nights as required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a UV or Waterbased flexo press.
• Printing labels experience is essential (hot foil, screen, peel & read).
• Strong problem-solving and team skills required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 10 colour narrow web servo-driven Flexographic press - Mark Andy.
• Ensure quality, efficiency and good housekeeping.
• Maintain knowledge of labels and print processes; troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Flexographic printing

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Mark Andy press

Job description

Flexographic Printer - Labels

Boston, Lincolnshire

Hours: Either double day shifts or Perm Nights

Week 1 Mon -Thurs 6am - 2pm

Fri 6am - 1pm

Week 2 Mon - Thurs 2pm - 10pm

Fri 1pm - 8pm

Nights : Sun to Thurs 10pm - 6am.

Salary; £DOE

Company

This is to work for one of the UK's leading label manufacturers in the UK with 20 years' experience within the industry. They custom make labels for the; food, drinks, chemical, retail, trade industries.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Operating a 10 colour narrow web servo-driven Flexographic press - Mark Andy
• Responsible for quality, efficiency and good housekeeping
• Good technical knowledge of labels
• Managing work schedules and output in line with the requirements of the business and its customers
• Ability to trouble shoot and solve issues with machinery or print quality
• Proactively responsible for the general maintenance and cleanliness of all printing equipment and printing components
• Training and supporting new Printers and existing staff as required

Experience

• Must have experience of running a UV or Waterbased flexo press
• Preferably have experience of running a 8/10 colour press i.e. Mark Andy, MPS, Nilpeter, Gallus
• Flexographic printing experience is essential, particularly printing labels i.e. hot foil, screen and peel & read labels
• Good problem-solving skills with a pro-active, 'can do' attitude
• A team player with good communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and able to follow processes and procedures
• Working to BRCGS Standards