Wide Format Print Finisher

THE·TEAM; Orpington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

THE·TEAM in Orpington is seeking a Finishing Assistant to join our busy production facility. You will finish and collate printed products to campaign specs and work across multiple materials with various finishing equipment.

You will collaborate with account and production teams to ensure client requirements are met, follow online schedules, and uphold health and safety standards while supporting peak-period print operatives.

Qualifications

• Excellent timekeeping and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and observe finishing techniques.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks.
• Organised, capable, friendly and helpful.
• Stress resistance and ability to work under pressure.
• Attention to detail to ensure right first time.
• Pride in your work and stay focused.

Responsibilities

• Finish and collate printed or supplied products according to job bag and campaign specs.
• Work as part of a finishing team across multiple material types and formats using standard finishing machinery.
• Collaborate with account and production teams to meet client requirements.
• Follow online work schedules and health & safety rules.

Skills

Timekeeping

Communication

Organised

Attention to detail

Stress resistance

Health and Safety

Manual handling

Latex printers

Team player

Tools

Latex printers

Job description

THE·TEAM operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. LIVE·TEAM specializes in delivering branding and signage, custom fabrication, live event production and experiential operations across sports, music and entertainment. Working with the world’s most iconic properties and brands, we elevate live events to make them unforgettable.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, THE·TEAM's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit THE.TEAM.

The finishing department is a key section of our production facility ensuring that our customers campaigns and event products arrive finished, trimmed and able to be installed or used correctly. You will be responsible for finishing and collating printed or supplied products according to job bag and campaign specifications. You will be working as part of a finishing team that works across multiple material types, large and small format items, 3D structures, using a variety of standard finishing machinery.

You will work closely with account and production teams to ensure all projects are delivered and all requirements and needs of the client are met and exceeded.

What You Will Be Doing

Working within this extremely busy and challenging department you will be tasked with:

• Working to set tasks on a daily basis.
• Following instruction surrounding campaign and event finishing requirements.
• Report to Finishing Unit Manager.
• Work as a team to achieve daily objectives and to a high standard.
• Follow an on-line work schedule.
• Follow the health & safety rules and procedures.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with the rest of the team and departments.
• Occasionally cover print operatives.

You Will Be Busy With Following Duties

• Zund cutting tables - cutting, kiss cutting, routing, etc
• Laminating - Heated rollers and Rolls Rollers.
• Hand finishing - vinyl wrap mounting, weeding etc.
• Eyelets and hemming - Finishing of banners/textiles
• Various manual finishing operations - gluing, assembly, taping, etc...

The Skills And Experience You Need

• Excellent timekeeping and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and observe finishing techniques.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks.
• You will be organised, capable, friendly, and helpful.
• Stress resistance and ability to work under pressure.
• A stickler for processes, great attention to detail, to ensure right first time.
• You will take pride in your work, remaining focused, calm, and motivated.
• Able to report and provide precise information for management on request.
• Health and Safety trained.
• Manual handling will be required.
• Experience operating latex printers beneficial.

This role will be based in our Orpington office Monday to Friday and may require weekend work during peak periods.

THE·TEAM does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.