HP Digital Indigo Press Operator - Labels

KRG Holdings Ltd; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

KRG Holdings Ltd is seeking an HP Indigo Press Operator in Greater Manchester. The role focuses on safe and efficient operation of HP Indigo presses and includes calibration, maintenance, colour adjustment, job prep, and record-keeping.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of press operator experience, proven HP Indigo experience, and familiarity with MIS software; Apple Mac and Esko/Adobe tools are used daily in this dynamic packaging and labels environment.

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience with HP Indigo presses.
• Must have an understanding MIS software.
• Press Operator: 1 year (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Safe and effective operation of HP Indigo press in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Day to Day running and maintenance of the press
• Calibrate Press
• Replace consumables as and when requiredIdentify Errors and Resolve problem using HP support if needed
• Replace broken/faulty parts
• Place service calls and liaise with HP support for engineers' visits
• Load Jobs into Press
• Prepare Job for Print
• Adjust Job Colours to match pantone book on the HP DFE and re-rip the job as required
• Keep press and area clean
• Keep daily records relating to jobs printed
• Keep records of stock levels and re-order as required
• Repro
• Comfortable with operating Apple Mac Computer
• Familiar with Adobe software and Esko Software
• Able to adjust files
• Able to match jobs to customer supplied chromalins
• Step & Repeat files using Esko "Artpro"
• Rip files to produce starproof or plates
• Have a knowledge of the platemaking process

Job description

HP Digital Indigo Press Operator

Greater Manchester

Salary DOE

Hours - Open to any shift which suits (days, nights, double days, triple shift)

Company - The UK's premier supplier of labels, flexible heat-sealed lids and label application onto plastic pots and bottles.

Overview - Safe and effective operation of HP Indigo press in accordance with company policies and procedures.

The position:

• Level 1 or 2 trained operator for Series 2 or 3 Press (Sheetfed or Web)
• Day to Day running and maintenance of the press
• Calibrate Press
• Replace consumables as and when requiredIdentify Errors and Resolve problem using HP support if needed
• Replace broken/faulty parts
• Place service calls and liaise with HP support for engineers' visits
• Load Jobs into Press
• Prepare Job for Print
• Adjust Job Colours to match pantone book on the HP DFE and re-rip the job as required
• Keep press and area clean
• Keep daily records relating to jobs printed
• Keep records of stock levels and re-order as required
• Repro
• Comfortable with operating Apple Mac Computer
• Familiar with Adobe software and Esko Software
• Able to adjust files
• Able to match jobs to customer supplied chromalins
• Step & Repeat files using Esko "Artpro"
• Rip files to produce starproof or plates
• Have a knowledge of the platemaking process

The Candidate:

• Press Operator: 1 year (Preferred)
• Must have previous experience with HP Indigo presses
• Must have an understanding MIS software

Key words; labels / packaging / digital / HP Indigo