Flexo Printer - Cambridgeshire - £26-32k basic + benefits

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Job Title: Flexographic Label Press Operator

A leading label solutions provider is expanding its portfolio in Europe and offers an exciting opportunity to join its production facility as a Flexographic Label Press Operator. The role reports to the Plant Manager and focuses on maintaining high quality and efficient production while ensuring health and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all standard safety guidelines.
• Set up and adjust label presses for job runs to meet specifications.
• Mix and match colours with strong knowledge of ink management for water base and UV inks.
• Monitor product and computerized equipment for quality during job runs; check precision against specifications and take corrective action.
• Print jobs maintaining optimum production rate, colour density, registration, and quality standards within company and customer guidelines.
• Interface with production software to record job status, material, and labour information.
• Comply with all company procedures, safety and quality guidelines.
• Ensure proper cleanliness of press, workstation, and immediate press area following good housekeeping practice.

Required Skills & Experience

• Demonstrated strong problem solving and decision making skills.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Focus on health and safety.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with previous flexographic press experience.
• Solid print environment experience and strong math skills.
• Good attendance and a desire to grow within a label career.

Shift Schedule

3 shift system, 5 days a week (two weeks each): 6 am-2 pm, 2 pm-10 pm, 10 pm-6 am.

Eligibility

Applications are only accepted from residents of the United Kingdom who have recent experience in the print, packaging, or paper sectors.

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