Lithographic Printer

Taylor Higson; Shotton, Queensferry, Connah's Quay; On-site; GBP 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging company in Flintshire is seeking a skilled Lithographic Printer to join their dynamic team. In this full-time, permanent position, you will be responsible for operating state-of-the-art printing equipment while ensuring high-quality production standards. Candidates should have experience operating various lithographic printers and hold relevant certifications, including a City & Guilds Certificate or NVQ Level 3. Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits such as 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Progression opportunities

Overtime

Ongoing training and support

Qualifications

• Experience with Heidelberg, Komori, KBA, Ryobi, Manroland printers.
• Ability to manage crew and production efficiently.
• Willingness to develop skills through training.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run the printing machine efficiently.
• Examine printed materials and adjust press settings.
• Ensure production meets quality objectives.

Skills

Operating Lithographic Printers

Proactive problem-solving

Team player

Communication skills

Flexible and creative approach

Education

GCSE standard education

City & Guilds Certificate or NVQ Level 3 in Printing and Graphic Communications

Time-served apprenticeship

Job description

Lithographic Printer
£29.55 per hour
Deeside

Are you an experienced litho printer looking to join a dynamic and well-established team?

We are working with a leading packaging company in Flintshire, who are seeking a skilled Litho Printer to support their high-quality production of printed packaging materials. This is an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment in a fast-paced environment, where your expertise will contribute directly to the company’s reputation for excellence.

This role is working on the triple shift pattern (Mon - Fri 6am - 2pm, Mon - Fri 2pm - 10pm, Sun - Thurs 10pm - 6am).

The Role

• Set up and run the printing machine, ensuring it operates efficiently.
• Examine printed sheets and adjust the press settings as required.
• Ensure production runs smoothly and meet KPI and quality targets.
• Manage crew effectively and ensure all shift duties are completed as a team.
• Maintain the printing machines and the work area to the highest standards.
• Cover the No.1 Printer role during periods of absence.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and provide feedback for process optimisation.

The Person

• Experience operating Lithographic Printers (Heidelberg, Komori, KBA, Ryobi, Manroland)
• A proactive approach to problem solving and decision making.
• Can work on their initiative and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
• A strong team player with excellent communication skills.
• Can demonstrate a flexible and creative approach to work.
• Is willing to develop their skills through training.
• GCSE standard education
• City &; Guilds Certificate or NVQ Level 3 in Printing and Graphic Communications
• Time-served apprenticeship
• Solid understanding of the print industry, equipment, and processes

Salary and Benefits
This is a full time, permanent position working on the triple shift pattern (Monday-Friday 6am – 2pm, Monday-Friday 2pm – 10pm, Sunday-Thursday 10pm – 6am). A generous salary of £29.55ph (inc. shift allowance) is on offer for this role. Benefits include 26 days holiday plus bank holidays,
progression opportunities, overtime, ongoing training and support and more!

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Created on 02/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom