Flexographic Printer & Press Operator - Overtime + Pension

LJ Recruitment Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Sick pay

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

LJ Recruitment Limited is seeking a time-served Flexographic Printing Operator in Newcastle upon Tyne to join a busy manufacturing environment. You will operate and maintain multi-colour flexographic presses, ensuring quality and meeting deadlines for printed labels and products.

The role requires experience with flexographic printing, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Time-served Flexographic Printer/Operator with multi-colour press experience.
• Proven ability to operate multi-colour flexographic presses.
• Experience with embellishments like hot foil and/or cold foil is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive problem-solver.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and maintain multi-colour flexographic printing presses.
• Complete print jobs to required quality standards and deadlines.
• Monitor print quality, colour consistency and registration during production.
• Carry out routine press maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment and follow health and safety procedures.

Skills

Flexographic printing

Printer/operator

Quality control

Mechanical aptitude

Tools

Flexographic presses

Job description

LJ Recruitment Limited is seeking a time-served Flexographic Printing Operator in Newcastle upon Tyne to join a busy manufacturing environment. You will operate and maintain multi-colour flexographic presses, ensuring quality and meeting deadlines for printed labels and products.

The role requires experience with flexographic printing, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.