Gravure Printer

Harrison Scott Associates; London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established printing specialist is seeking an experienced Gravure Printing Press Operator to join their London team. The role involves operating high-quality gravure printing presses, ensuring production efficiency, and adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a mechanical aptitude, experience in print operations, and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating gravure printing presses.
• Strong knowledge of ink systems and printing mechanics.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate gravure printing presses according to specifications.
• Monitor print quality and perform routine maintenance.
• Ensure all printed materials meet quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Our Client is an established specialist Printer who is seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Gravure Printing Press Operator to join our Client's printing department.

You will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of their gravure printing presses in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate gravure printing presses according to production specifications
• Monitor print quality and make necessary adjustments (colour registration, ink viscosity, tension, etc.)
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting
• Ensure all printed materials meet quality standards and customer requirements
• Complete production logs and maintain accurate records
• Work closely with the QA and pre-press teams to ensure seamless production
• Adhere to safety protocols and company policies at all times.

Responsibilities.

• Proven experience operating gravure printing presses
• Strong knowledge of ink systems, substrates, and printing mechanics
• Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills