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Wide-Web Flexo Printer - Ireland - £Highly Competitive Salary

Posted 5 hours 52 minutes ago by Harrison Scott Associates

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Not Specified, Ireland
Job Description

Are you an experienced flexographic printer looking to join a forward-thinking business at the cutting edge of wide-web production? This is an exciting opportunity to work with modern equipment, contribute to high-profile projects, and be part of a team that takes real pride in precision, quality and continuous improvement.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Printer to operate an 8-colour wide web press, producing work to the highest print standards and ensuring smooth, efficient production.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate an 8-colour wide web printing press to agreed specifications and quality standards.
  • Lead and support print helpers/assistants.
  • Maintain cleanliness and carry out daily and weekly maintenance on the press and surrounding areas.
  • Meet individual, team and shift productivity targets.
  • Complete job set-ups efficiently while minimising ink and material usage.
  • Train print helpers in press set-up, colour management and print processes.
  • Follow all job set-up procedures accurately.
  • Adjust and record ink formulations.
  • Check and confirm colours using colour-management systems.
  • Liaise with the pre-press team to minimise downtime (plate mounting, ink and material delivery, etc.).
  • Carry out continuous quality checks and maintain print standards in line with ISO procedures.
  • Make necessary adjustments during running to maintain safety, quality and productivity.
  • Record full and accurate information on Company Specification sheets for repeatability.
  • Communicate clearly with team members and give/receive instructions effectively.
  • Work with the Production Manager to improve quality, processes and production efficiency.
  • Keep the work area organised and report potential maintenance issues.
  • Follow all safety procedures and ensure helpers do the same.
Requirements
  • Experience within a multi-shift operation and the ability to work to targets and deadlines.
  • Preferably experienced in running a modern 8-colour flexographic press.
  • Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow instructions clearly.
  • Able to meet the physical demands of the role.

We ask that you only apply for any of our vacancies if you are resident in the UK and you work / have recently worked in the print, packaging or paper sectors.

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