Indigo Operator

Harrison Scott Associates; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital printing company in the City of Westminster is seeking an experienced HP Indigo Operator to join their team. This hands-on role requires proven experience with HP Indigo presses and a strong commitment to quality and efficiency. Responsibilities include operating the presses, monitoring print quality, and ensuring jobs meet specifications. The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Modern production environment

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating HP Indigo presses.
• Strong understanding of digital print processes.
• Experience printing onto various substrates.

Responsibilities

• Operate HP Indigo digital presses to produce high‑quality printed work.
• Monitor print quality and colour consistency.
• Carry out routine maintenance and troubleshoot the press.

Skills

Operating HP Indigo presses

Colour management knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced HP Indigo Operator to join a busy and quality-focused digital print environment. The role is hands‑on and requires strong technical knowledge of HP Indigo presses, alongside a commitment to colour accuracy, productivity, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate HP Indigo digital presses to produce high‑quality printed work
• Set up jobs accurately, including substrates, inks, and finishing specs
• Monitor print quality, colour consistency, and registration throughout runs
• Carry out routine maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting of the press
• Work closely with pre‑press and finishing teams to meet job requirements
• Ensure jobs are completed to schedule and to customer specifications
• Identify and resolve print issues efficiently to minimise downtime
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
• Follow all health, safety, and quality procedures

Skills and Experience Required

• Proven experience operating HP Indigo presses
• Strong understanding of colour management and digital print processes
• Experience printing onto a range of substrates and applications
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced production environment
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Flexible approach to working hours, including shifts if required

Desirable

• HP Indigo certification or manufacturer training
• Experience commercial digital print
• Knowledge of digital workflows and RIP software

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Modern production environment with advanced equipment
• Supportive and collaborative team culture

Hours

Monday - Friday 8.00am – 4.00pm with 30 minutes lunch break.