Press / Machine Assistant

ACS Staffing Solutions

Hardwick

On-site

GBP 15,000 - 21,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Great working environment
Career progression
Machine experience

Job summary

ACS Staffing Solutions is seeking a Press / Machine Assistant in Wellingborough for a temporary ongoing role with a potential permanent position after 12 weeks. Start date ASAP, with a weekly rotating shift pattern (Mon-Fri).

Pay is £13.00 per hour and the contract includes progression opportunities within a great working environment. The role involves preparing printing plates, inks, and assisting printers with setup and running presses, laying plates, and maintaining daily schedules and

Qualifications

  • Teamwork orientation and collaboration
  • High attention to detail
  • Proactive problem-solving attitude

Responsibilities

  • Prepare printing plates for presses.
  • Mix inks using ink system.
  • Assist printers with setup and operation of presses.
  • Place and align printing plates.
  • Install cutters and plates.
  • Help meet daily production schedules.
  • Maintain daily machine cleanliness and basic maintenance.

Job description

Press / Machine Assistant

Location: Wellingborough

Shift: (Apply online only) and (Apply online only) Weekly Rotating | Monday-Friday

Duration: Temporary ongoing, with the potential to become permanent after 12 successful weeks

Start Date: ASAP

Pay: £13.00 per hour

As a Press / Machine Assistant, you will be responsible for:

  • Preparing printing plates ready for the presses.
  • Preparing inks using an ink mixing system.
  • Assisting printers with setting up and running presses.
  • Laying printing plates.
  • Fitting cutters and plates.
  • Ensuring daily production schedules are met.
  • Maintaining daily cleaning and basic machine maintenance.

Benefits of this role:

  • Great working environment
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • Gain valuable experience operating a variety of machines

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • An excellent team-working ethic.
  • A diligent approach with strong attention to detail.
  • A proactive, problem-solving attitude.
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