Print Finisher

Mail Solutions Group; Redditch; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Print Finisher to join their dynamic team in Redditch. In this role, you will be at the forefront of the production process, ensuring that all printed materials are finished to the highest standards. Your expertise in operating print finishing machinery, such as guillotines and hot foil stamping, will be crucial in delivering quality output that meets customer specifications. This full-time position offers a rolling shift pattern, allowing for flexibility while contributing to a collaborative environment. Join a company that values its employees and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Health and wellbeing programme

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in print finishing tasks required.
• Ability to operate print finishing machinery is essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate various print finishing machinery to ensure quality output.
• Monitor quality control and maintain workflow efficiency.

Skills

Guillotining

Hot foil stamping

Perforating

Punching

Folding

Spine taping

Stapling

Stitching

Collating

Sheeting

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Tools

Print finishing machinery

Job description

We are looking for a Print Finisher to join our team in Redditch. In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of print finishing tasks, ensuring high-quality output that meets customer specifications and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in guillotining, hot foil stamping, perforating, punching, folding, spine taping, stapling, stitching, collating, and sheeting. You will play a key role in the final stages of production, ensuring that all printed materials are accurately finished and prepared for distribution.

The position requires a keen eye for detail, the ability to work with precision under tight deadlines, and proficiency in operating print finishing machinery. While knowledge of digital and lithographic printing is advantageous, it is not essential.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate guillotine, hot foil stamping, and other print finishing machinery
• Perform print finishing tasks such as perforating, punching, folding, spine taping, stapling, stitching, collating, and sheeting
• Ensure high-quality finishing on all printed materials, meeting company standards
• Work efficiently to meet production deadlines and maintain workflow efficiency
• Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of print finishing equipment
• Monitor quality control throughout the finishing process, identifying and resolving any issues
• Follow health and safety guidelines while operating machinery and handling materials
• Collaborate with the printing and production team to ensure smooth operations
• Maintain accurate records of job orders and machine maintenance

Requirements

• Previous experience in print finishing, including guillotining and hot foil stamping
• Proficiency in operating various print finishing machinery
• Strong attention to detail and quality control
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
• Flexibility to work a rolling shift pattern (AM and PM shifts)
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Knowledge of digital and lithographic printing (preferred but not essential)

Job Type

Full Time

Working Hours

Rolling AM and PM working week schedule

Shift 1: Monday to Friday – 06:00 to 13:30

Shift 2: Monday to Friday – 13:15 to 22:30

Salary negotiable depending on experience

Become a valued member within an employee owned company

Opportunity to be enrolled onto company pension scheme

Join our health and wellbeing programme

On-site parking available

Location

Kalamazoo Direct, Unit 1B Arrow Valley, Claybrook Drive, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0FY, England, UK