Print Operator

Acorn-By-Synergie; Mold; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie in Mold, North Wales, is seeking a Print Operator to support daily production in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will dispense ink, manage stock by colour clusters, and assist with colour correction and machinery maintenance to sustain quality standards.

The role runs on alternating shifts (7am–3pm and 1pm–9pm), Monday to Friday, with a competitive salary and a shift allowance. Experience with ink handling or print-based equipment is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with ink handling, colour matching or print-based machinery.
• Excellent colour vision and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently.
• Good communication and organisational skills in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Dispense ink in line with daily production plans.
• Manage press returns and organise materials by colour clusters.
• Place weekly material orders and book deliveries using the internal management system.
• Maintain accurate stock records and prepare for month-end stock counts.
• Replenish materials and ensure the ink area complies with hygiene and quality standards.
• Support colour correction, troubleshooting and production trials.
• Maintain colour measurement equipment and produce KPI reports.

Skills

Ink handling

Colour matching

Print machinery operation

Job description

Mold, North Wales | Competitive Salary + Shift Allowance | 7am–3pm / 1pm–9pm Alternating Shifts | Monday–Friday | Full-Time | Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Print Operator to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Mold, North Wales.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity for someone with experience in ink handling, colour matching or print-based machinery.

As a Print Operator, you will support daily production requirements through ink dispensing, stock management, colour correction and equipment maintenance, helping to maintain high standards of quality and efficiency within the manufacturing environment.

What We Offer

Competitive salary plus shift allowance.

Permanent, full-time position.

Monday to Friday working pattern.

Alternating shifts of 7am–3pm and 1pm–9pm.

Supportive training and onboarding.

Opportunity to work for a well-established manufacturer with a great reputation.

Key Duties

Dispense ink in line with daily production plans.

Manage press returns and organise materials by colour clusters.

Place weekly material orders and book deliveries using the internal management system.

Maintain accurate stock records and prepare for month-end stock counts.

Replenish materials and ensure the ink area complies with hygiene and quality standards.

Support colour correction, troubleshooting and production trials.

Maintain colour measurement equipment and produce KPI reports.

Requirements

Previous experience working with ink, colour matching or print-based machinery.

Excellent colour vision and strong attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively.

Good communication and organisational skills.

Familiarity with manufacturing or production environments.