Graphics Production Operator

Merson Group; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Ongoing training and development

Pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Supportive and professional working环境

Opportunity to grow within a успешный

Job summary

Merson Signs is seeking a Graphics Production Operator to join the team in East Kilbride. You will produce high-quality large-format graphics using EFI VUTEk QS2 UV and HP Latex 360 printers, from approved artwork, while ensuring colour accuracy and timely delivery.

You'll work Monday to Wednesday 6:30am-5:00pm and Thursday 6:30am-3:00pm, with a four-day week Fridays off, and enjoy ongoing training, a pension, a bonus scheme, and opportunities to grow within the business.

Qualifications

• Experience operating EFI VUTEk QS2 and/or HP Latex 360 printers.
• Experience working with a variety of print media and substrates.
• Knowledge of large-format digital print production.
• An understanding of colour management and RIP software.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality large-format printed graphics to meet deadlines.
• Prepare and manage print jobs from approved artwork; select substrates and settings.
• Operate EFI VUTEk QS2 UV and HP Latex 360 printers for accurate results.
• Oversee quality control, colour consistency and print accuracy.
• Package completed work for dispatch or installation; daily printer maintenance.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Teamwork

Good communication

Tools

EFI VUTEk QS2

HP Latex 360

RIP software

Large format printing equipment

Job description

Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below.

East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire

The Company

Serving some of the UK's most recognisable brands, Merson Signs is an expert designer, manufacturer and installer of signs.

We are now looking for a Graphics Production Operator to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working Monday to Wednesday, 6:30am - 5:00pm, and Thursday, 6:30am - 3:00pm.

The Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Ongoing training and development
• Pension scheme
• Bonus scheme
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Opportunity to grow within a successful and expanding business

This is an exciting opportunity for a printing professional with experience of EFI VUTEk QS2 and/or HP Latex 360 printers to join our ever-growing business.

You'll have the chance to put your specialist expertise to its best use, working with state-of-the-art equipment to hone your craft and produce exceptional work for some of the UK's most recognisable brands.

What's more, with just a four-day working week with every Friday off, you'll have more time to make the most of life outside of work, whether that's enjoying a long weekend, pursuing your passions or simply having more time for yourself.

The Role

As a Graphics Production Operator, you will produce high-quality large-format printed graphics, ensuring every job meets the required standards and production deadlines.

Working from approved artwork, you will prepare and manage print jobs, select appropriate substrates and settings, and operate our EFI VUTEk QS2 UV and HP Latex 360 printing equipment to achieve accurate, high-quality results.

You will also oversee quality throughout the production process, checking colour consistency and print accuracy before finishing and preparing completed graphics for dispatch or installation.

Additionally, You Will

• Check artwork files for print suitability
• Use RIP software to prepare and manage print queues
• Identify and resolve artwork and production issues
• Trim, mount, laminate and finish graphics
• Package completed work to prevent transit damage
• Carry out daily printer maintenance and cleaning
• Monitor ink levels, print heads and consumables

About You

To be considered as a Graphics Production Operator, you will need:

• Experience operating EFI VUTEk QS2 and/or HP Latex 360 printers
• Experience working with a variety of print media and substrates
• Knowledge of large-format digital print production
• An understanding of colour management and RIP software
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• The ability to manage multiple jobs and meet deadlines
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Other organisations may call this role Large Format Print Operator, Digital Print Operator, Print Production Operator, Large Format Printer, Graphics Operator, Print Technician, Digital Print Technician, or Large Format Print Technician.

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