Printer

RACE DISPLAYS LIMITED; Drumconrath; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Race Displays Ltd. in Cloughrea, Drumconrath, Co. Meath, is seeking a printer to operate digital printing machinery for racing, sporting and event display materials. The role is a full-time, fixed-term contract for 2 years with 39 hours per week.

You will configure equipment, run production jobs, ensure colour accuracy and quality, and maintain records while adhering to health and safety standards. Experience with digital printers is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience operating commercial digital printing equipment.
• Knowledge of digital printing processes and production procedures.
• Ability to configure and adjust printing machinery to achieve required print quality.
• Ability to identify and resolve common printing defects and operational issues.
• Knowledge of colour consistency and print quality control.
• Ability to work accurately to production specifications and deadlines.
• Commitment to health and safety in print production.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate commercial digital printing machinery to produce display materials.
• Prepare and configure printing equipment for production runs, including media and inks.
• Produce test prints and inspect output for colour consistency, alignment, and image quality.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain consistent print quality throughout production.
• Monitor printing runs, including media feeding, ink application, machine performance and output.
• Identify and correct printing defects and reprint materials as needed to meet specifications.
• Maintain accurate production records including quantities and machine information.
• Carry out routine cleaning, maintenance and replacement of consumables.
• Report faults or operational problems and monitor equipment condition.
• Follow machinery operating procedures and health and safety requirements.
• Complete production runs according to schedule while maintaining quality standards.

Skills

Digital printing

Color quality control

Print production

Defect resolution

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Printing machinery

Job description

RACE DISPLAYS, Cloughrea, Drumconrath, Co. Meath, C15 KF24

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Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit.Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

Race Displays Ltd specialises in event advertising signage and branding, with a particular focus on horse racing, greyhound racing and sporting and promotional events. The company manufactures signage in-house using digital printing processes and provides sign production, event installation and storage services. Employer:Race Displays LtdJob Title: Printer Annual Salary: €36,605 gross per annumContract: Full-time, fixed-term contract for 2 yearsHours: 39 hours per weekAnnual Leave: 20 daysLocation of Employment:Cloughrea, Drumconrath, Co. Meath, C15 KF24Working Hours:Monday to Thursday: 8:00–16:45, including a 45-minute unpaid break; Friday: 8:00–15:45, including a 45-minute unpaid break

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up and operate commercial digital printing machinery to produce racing, sporting and event display materials.
• Prepare and configure printing equipment for production runs, including selecting suitable media, loading inks and setting appropriate machine parameters.
• Produce test prints and inspect output for colour consistency, alignment, registration, image quality and other printing defects.
• Adjust machine settings as required to maintain consistent print quality throughout production.
• Monitor printing runs, including media feeding, ink application, machine performance and finished output.
• Identify and correct printing defects and reprint materials where necessary to meet production specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate production records, including quantities produced and relevant machine information.
• Carry out routine cleaning, maintenance and replacement of standard consumables on printing equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
• Monitor the condition of printing equipment and identify and report technical faults or operational problems.
• Handle printing materials, inks and consumables safely and maintain the printing equipment and production area in a clean and safe condition.
• Follow machinery operating procedures, manufacturer instructions and workplace health and safety requirements.
• Complete production runs according to scheduled deadlines while maintaining the required quality standards.

Required Skills and Experience

• Previous experience operating commercial digital printing equipment.
• Practical knowledge of digital printing processes and production procedures.
• Ability to configure and adjust printing machinery to achieve required print quality.
• Ability to identify and resolve common printing defects and operational issues.
• Knowledge of colour consistency and print quality control.
• Ability to work accurately to production specifications and deadlines.
• Ability to perform routine cleaning and maintenance of printing equipment.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to maintaining production quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements

• Sector: manufacturing

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]