Printer

Pontoon; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Healthcare benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Structured shift pattern

Work with industry-leading machinery

Clear progression pathways

Job summary

Crown Peterborough is seeking a skilled Printer to join a world-class manufacturing team. You will operate and maintain advanced printing machinery on the production line, delivering products to ISO 9001 standards with a strong focus on safety, quality and efficiency.

This site-based, shift-patterned role offers a permanent contract with a competitive salary, plus a pension scheme, healthcare, generous holiday, and clear progression paths within a global organisation.

Qualifications

• Off-Set Printing qualification (Level 3 City & Guilds, Apprenticeship, or equivalent) is essential.
• Experience in a production or engineering setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain printing machinery to ISO 9001 standards.
• Take ownership of equipment, ensuring safe, high-quality performance.
• Collaborate with the team to reduce downtime and drive operational excellence.

Skills

Production/engineering experience

Education

Off-Set Printing qualification

Job description

• Role - Printer
• Location - Peterborough
• Contract Type - Permanent
• Working Pattern - Shift-based, site-based role (4 on 4 off)
• Salary - 57,089 (inclusive of 55% shift allowance)
• Start Date - ASAP

Printer - Join a World-Class Manufacturing Team in Peterborough

Are you a skilled Print professional ready to step into a high-performing, fast-paced manufacturing environment where your expertise truly makes an impact?

At Crown, we're not just producing cans-we're creating world-class products with precision, innovation, and pride. With over 130 years of global success, 179 plants across 39 countries, and a reputation for operational excellence, we offer the stability of a global leader combined with the energy of a growing, cutting-edge site.

Our Peterborough facility is a standout success story-recognised as "Overall Best Plant in EMEA" within just three years of opening.

The Opportunity

In this hands-on role, you'll be at the heart of our production line, operating and maintaining advanced printing machinery to deliver high-quality products to ISO 9001 standards. You'll take ownership of your equipment, ensuring it runs efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance.

This isn't just about keeping things running-it's about continuously improving. You'll be part of a collaborative team that tackles challenges head-on, reduces downtime, and drives operational excellence across the plant.

What's on Offer

• Salary of 57,089 inclusive of shift allowance
• Pension scheme and healthcare benefits
• Generous holiday allowance
• Structured shift pattern providing consistency and balance
• Opportunities to work with industry-leading machinery and technology
• Clear progression pathways within a global organisation

What You'll Bring

You'll be a proactive problem solver with a passion for quality and a strong appreciation for health and safety. Whether you come from a printing, decorating, or wider manufacturing background, you'll thrive in an environment where teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement are part of everyday life.

An Off-Set Printing qualification (Level 3 City & Guilds, Apprenticeship, or equivalent) is essential, alongside experience in a production or engineering setting.

Why Crown?

At Crown Peterborough, we invest in our people because we know they drive our success. In just three years, around 20% of our team has been promoted, and many others have been supported through apprenticeships in areas like Mechatronics, HR, Continuous Improvement, and Leadership.

You'll be joining a business that genuinely lives its values-where high performance is recognised, development is supported, and teamwork is at the core of everything we do.

If you're looking for more than just a job-if you want to be part of a team that's setting the standard in manufacturing and building something exceptional-this could be your next move