Print Assistant

Eurostampa UK; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

34 days annual leave

Free on-site gym

Enhanced maternity leave

Cycle to work scheme

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Eurostampa UK in Cumbernauld is seeking an experienced Print Assistant to join the PSL team. The role involves preparing the press, supporting the printer, and ensuring efficient operation of the printing line.

You will handle job set-ups, maintain quality, and assist with maintenance while working on a busy production floor. A careful eye for detail and reliability are essential for success in this hands-on position.

Qualifications

• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a crew.
• Numeracy and literacy skills.
• Reliable with excellent timekeeping.
• Flexible to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Experience in a print-based production environment.

Responsibilities

• Making ready the press for jobs checking all elements including paper, ink, plates, rollers etc. are correct and in place
• Assist the printer on press to ensure labels are printed to the highest quality
• Preparing materials for set up of new jobs
• Problem-solving to ensure the efficient running of the printing press
• Fitting printing plates to machine
• Ensuring procedures are followed at all times
• Assisting with regular general maintenance of the machine
• Ensuring machinery and surrounding areas are kept clean and tidy
• All other duties as and when required

Job description

Print Assistant - Permanent - Cumbernauld

About Us

Eurostampa, founded in 1966, is a family-owned Italian printing company renowned for nearly 60 years of expertise in premium labels for the wine, spirits, food, and cosmetics industries worldwide. As a leader in high-quality packaging solutions, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and superior service.

In 2011, as part of our growth strategy in the UK, Eurostampa acquired Gilmour & Dean LTD, a prestigious Glasgow-based company established in 1846. Today, we continue to build on this rich heritage, delivering outstanding products with precision and care.

We are looking for an experienced Print Assistant to join our PSL (Pressure Sensitive Labels) team. If you have an exceptional eye for detail, a deep understanding of printing processes and experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Making ready the press for jobs checking all elements including paper, ink, plates, rollers etc. are correct and in place
• Assist the printer on press to ensure labels are printed to the highest quality
• Preparing materials for set up of new jobs
• Problem-solving to ensure the efficient running of the printing press
• Fitting printing plates to machine
• Ensuring procedures are followed at all times
• Assisting with regular general maintenance of the machine
• Ensuring machinery and surrounding areas are kept clean and tidy
• All other duties as and when required

What We’re Looking For

• Ability to work on own initiative & collectively as a crew
• Proficient in numeracy & literacy
• Reliable & possess an excellent timekeeping/attendance record.
• Flexible approach to changing work priorities and an ability to work to strict deadlines
• Experience working in a print based production environment

Please note, this role will involve heavy manual handling and treble shift working. Flexibility is required for this role as shift patterns may vary in line with business needs.

Working At Eurostampa

• 34 days annual leave
• On-site free gym
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Cycle 2 Work scheme
• Free on-site parking

Due to high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.