Production Operative

Key Selection Recruitment Limited; Tongham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A print production company in Aldershot seeks a Large Format Print Production expert. The role involves managing production, operating various printing and finishing equipment, and ensuring quality standards are met. Ideal candidates possess strong technical skills and a positive attitude towards print technology. The salary is £30,000 to £35,000 annually, with day shifts Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience in large format print production.
• Knowledge of finishing equipment.
• Ability to manage projects from manufacturing to finishing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and mount large format prints accurately.
• Set up and operate finishing machinery.
• Inspect printed materials for quality and accuracy.

Skills

Technical knowledge of digital printers

Project management skills

Ability to troubleshoot issues

Positive attitude towards print industry

Tools

Large format digital printers

Laser cutter

Finishing equipment

Job description

Overview

Position: Large Format Print Production

Area: Aldershot

Salary: £30,000 to £35,000

Hours: Day Shift Monday - Friday

The Company: Large Format print & signage company for architectural signage and wayfinding - interior/exterior. They are looking for a good 'all-rounder', experienced in large format print covering production management, print operating and finishing.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare finish, laminate and mount large format print using a variety of machines and substrates
• Set up and operate finishing machinery and when required printing machinery
• Finish various materials, i.e., large format prints and vinyl and signage for a range of different projects
• Inspect and examine printed materials for quality and accuracy, ensuring they meet the client's specifications and requirements and to report any issues to management
• Operate Vutek, Flatbed Printers, Laser Printers and Cutters
• Liaise with various departments, suppliers and the shop floor to sequence work, secure materials and meet tight deadlines while keeping quality standards
• Work to Company & client and site Health and Safety procedures
• Undertake quality control of finished items to ensure they meet standards and to report any issues to management

Requirements

• This role requires technical knowledge of digital printers & finishing equipment
• Managing projects from manufacturing to finishing
• Experience using mounting, laminating, guillotine, laser cutter, large format digital printers
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during the production process
• Previous knowledge of working within a large format print production environment
• Positive attitude and a true passion for the industry & print technology
• Ideally you will be looking to progress and develop existing print skills