Print Finisher No2

Devonshire Appointments; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site car parking

Bupa cash plan health benefits

Free eye tests and glasses support for

£500 Refer a Friend reward

Free fresh fruit and refreshments

Employee recognition awards

Employee Assistance Programme and on‑s

Job summary

Paragon Talent Solutions is seeking a skilled Print Finisher No2 to join the night shift in our busy production finishing department in Dagenham. You will operate a range of digital finishing equipment to ensure high-quality printed materials are produced to specification and dispatched on time.

The role requires hands-on knowledge of finishing processes, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in print finishing or production, preferably digital print.
• Knowledge of finishing equipment (guillotines, laminators, binders, folders).
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Flexible to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate finishing equipment such as cutters, folders, laminators, binders.
• Ensure jobs meet specifications, quality checked and dispatched on time.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and consistency in all work produced.
• Follow health and safety procedures and keep the work area clean and organized.
• Prepare materials and set up machines for upcoming jobs to support workflow.
• Report machine issues promptly and assist with routine maintenance as required.
• Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to prioritize tasks and meet daily production schedules.
• Adhere to company processes and contribute to reducing waste and errors.
• Support cross-training within the team to build flexibility and skills.

Skills

Print finishing

Production environment

Finishing equipment

Attention to detail

Under pressure

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Tools

Guillotines

Laminators

Binders

Folders

Job description

Print Finisher No2

Department: Production

Finishing Reporting to: Night Print Finisher No1

Location: Dagenham

Hours: 3x 12 hour nights 36 hours per week 6pm - 6am hours per week (18:00pm - 06:00am)

Paragon are looking for a skilled Print Finisher No2 to join our busy production finishing department on the night shift. You will be responsible for operating a range of digital finishing equipment to produce high-quality printed materials, ensuring all jobs are completed to specification, on time, and to the highest standard using Heidelberg XL 106 cut star 10 colour and XL 6 colour with coating unit. This role requires excellent attention to detail, technical knowledge of finishing processes, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced print production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate finishing equipment such as cutters, folders, laminators, binders.
• Ensure all jobs are completed to the correct specification, quality checked and dispatched on time.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and consistency in all work produced.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and keep the work area clean and organised.
• Support workflow efficiency by preparing materials and setting up machines for upcoming jobs.
• Report machine issues promptly and assist with routine maintenance as required.
• Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to prioritise tasks and meet daily production schedules.
• Adhere to company processes and contribute to reducing waste and errors.
• Support cross-training within the team to build flexibility and skills.

Required Skills

• Previous experience in a print finishing or production environment (digital print experience preferred).
• Hands‑on knowledge of finishing equipment (e.g. guillotines, laminators, binders, folders).
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-moving environment.

Rewards and Benefits

• Free on-site car parking.
• Health benefits including Bupa cash plan, free eye tests, and contribution towards glasses for VDU users.
• £500 “Refer a Friend” reward scheme.
• Free fresh fruit and refreshments provided daily.
• Employee recognition awards.
• Wellbeing support including Employee Assistance Programme and accredited Mental Health First Aiders on-site.

Equal Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will be considered fairly and without discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We recognise how challenging the current job market can be, and Paragon Talent Solutions are committed to providing the best possible candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the application process, please let us know and we will be happy to assist