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Printing Finisher Operator

Interaction Recruitment

Croydon

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a reliable Printing Finisher Operator to join a busy production team in Croydon. You'll be responsible for finishing printed labels, operating various machinery, and ensuring quality control in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have prior print finishing experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a supportive team. The role offers a full-time position with a competitive salary and the opportunity to develop skills within a growing print business.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to develop skills

Qualifications

  • Experience in print finishing or label converting is preferred.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and handle materials.

Responsibilities

  • Operate label finishing and converting machinery.
  • Ensure jobs meet customer specifications and production deadlines.
  • Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy.

Skills

Print finishing experience
Attention to detail
Ability to read job tickets
Good mechanical aptitude
Quality-focused mindset

Tools

Cutters
Slitters
Rewinders
Laminators
Inspection machines
Job description
Printing Finisher Operator

Croydon, London
Full-time | Double Day Shift Pattern

Our client

Our client is looking for an experienced and reliable Printing Finisher Operator to join our busy production team in Croydon. This is a hands‑on role within a fast‑paced label manufacturing environment, ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and print finishing experience.

The Role

You will be responsible for finishing printed labels to a high standard, ensuring all jobs meet customer specifications and production deadlines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate label finishing and converting machinery including cutters, slitters, rewinders, laminators, and inspection machines
  • Carry out finishing processes such as cutting, slitting, trimming, laminating, rewinding, and packing
  • Set up machines in line with job tickets and specifications
  • Inspect finished products for quality, accuracy, and defects
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
  • Accurately record production data and waste
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
  • Work closely with press operators and supervisors to meet deadlines
  • Follow all health & safety procedures
Skills & Experience
  • Previous experience in print finishing, label converting, or print production
  • Experience working with label printing or finishing equipment preferred
  • Ability to read and follow job tickets and work instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
  • Good mechanical aptitude
  • Physically able to stand for long periods and handle materials
Shift Pattern
  • Double day shift pattern
    (e.g. early and late shifts rotating – exact hours to be confirmed)
  • Monday to Friday
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Stable, full‑time position
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to develop skills within a growing print business
Interested?

Apply now to join a reputable organisation and be part of a company committed to quality and reliability.

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