Printing Operative

Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is hiring an experienced Printing Operator for a temporary role focused on large format printing. Candidates will operate advanced printers and ensure quality control, essential for a manufacturing organization transitioning to world-class standards. The ideal candidate must have print industry experience and a positive attitude, with the flexibility to work various shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial printing environment.
• Flexibility to work shifts.
• Clean shaven for safety reasons when fitted with a mask.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain large format printers.
• Produce high-quality print solutions per client specifications.
• Ensure quality control throughout production stages.

Skills

Operating large format printers

Understanding of print and signage industry

Positive attitude

Tools

AGFA Anapurna

Mimaki CJV

Mimaki CG FX

Job description

WHAT S IN IT FOR YOU

• Temporary ongoing
• Flexibility to work shifts e.g. 6am 2:30pm / 8:30am 5pm / 2pm 10:30pm
• The role pays GBP13.50 to GBP14.50

Monday to Friday

THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Printing Operator to work for our client on a temporary contract centring on a dayshift only role. Due to the company location it will prove advantageous for candidates to hold their own transport.

This is an amazing opportunity for the successful candidate to join a high-volume manufacturing organisation who is transitioning into becoming a world class manufacturer. The company prides itself on values of honesty, integrity, community spirit and excellence and they truly place people at the heart of their business. Over the past decade the business has quadrupled their production capacity.

THE ROLE

Operating and maintaining our large format printer (AGFA Anapurna)

Work with team members to produce high-quality print solutions according to client specifications.

There may also be requirements to operate our smaller printers, laminators and vinyl plotters (Mimaki CJV (Apply online only), Mimaki CG FX)

Maintain a high level of quality control throughout all stages of production.

THE PERSON

• Experience operating large format printers (both flatbed and roll to roll) in a commercial environment
• A strong understanding and passion for the print and signage industry
• A positive and professional attitude towards work and fellow team members
• MUST be clean shaven due to being fitted with a mask
• Flexibility to work paid overtime when required to meet deadlines

Preferred but not essential:

• Experience operating CNC flat bed
• Experience operating laminators & vinyl plotters
• Valid driver s license (no more than 6 penalty points)

THE PACKAGE

• Temporary ongoing
• Flexibility to work shifts e.g. 6am 2:30pm / 8:30am 5pm / 2pm 10:30pm
• The role pays GBP13.50 to GBP14.50
• Monday to Friday

TO APPLY

Contact our industrial team on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)