Print Machine Operator

TipTopJob; Selby; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Holiday entitlement

Job summary

BDS Ltd. is recruiting a Screen Printing Operative to join the Print Department in North Yorkshire near Selby. You will work Monday to Friday, 7.00am to 5.00pm, 47.5 hours per week, with a 30-minute lunch break.

The role involves operating a screen printing machine on glass, performing safety checks, setting up jobs, and ensuring high-quality output while meeting production targets. Training and progression opportunities may be available.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a print production role, preferably with screen printing.
• Experience with Debuit or semi-automatic screen printing machines is beneficial.
• Understanding of ISO 9001 procedures is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out safety checks on equipment and set up machines for jobs.
• Check and change screens and inks during the printing cycle.
• Inspect print quality and defects; produce samples for pre-production approval.
• Assist with machine strip down and cleaning; load and unload Lehr; meet production targets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisation

Team player

Proactive attitude

Willingness to learn

Job description

Screen Printing Operative

Salary: A GBP 13.22 per hour (A GBP 32,650 pa) on completion of successful 3:month Probation Period.

(A GBP 12.71 during initial 3 month Probation Period)

Factory based : Barlby , North Yorkshire (Nr Selby)

: Monday : Friday, 7.00am to 5.00pm (47.5 hours per week)

Lunch Break: 30 minutes

About BDS Ltd.

BDS is a leading provider of high:quality screen printing on glass products, serving a diverse customer base with precision, reliability, and a strong commitment to excellence. We are ISO 9001 certificated and are dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of quality across all aspects of production.

Role Overview

Working in the Print Department with Machine Operatives assisting and fulfilling all aspects of operating a Screen:Printing Machine printing on glass.

Key Responsibilities but not limited to:

The tasks involved in operating a machine safely and to the highest standard vary and include the following:

• Safety checks on the equipment you are using
• Setting up the machines for different jobs
• Checking and changing the screens and inks throughout the printing cycle
• Checking for defects, print quality and inspection
• Producing samples for pre:production approval
• Assisting with machine strip down and cleaning
• Loading and unloading Lehr, meeting production figures

Skills And Experience Required

Prior experience in a print production role, preferably working with Debuit (preferable but not essential)) and semi auto screen printing machines.

• Strong attention to detail and an eye for visual and physical quality.
• Good communication skills, for dealing with internal teams.
• Ability to organise and prioritise workloads effectively.
• A team player with a proactive attitude and hands:on approach.
• Must be enthusiastic and committed to learning new skills and working in a fast:paced efficient team environment.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 procedures and compliance :preferable but not essential

Benefits

• Includes any relevant benefits : e.g. pension scheme, holiday entitlement, etc.
• Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing company focused on quality and innovation.