Up to £28000.00 per annum
About the Role
The Digital Press Operator - HP Indigo will manage the full printing process at a Harrogate (HG2) site, taking ownership from material preparation to delivering finished prints. This permanent, full-time role offers a salary of up to £28,000 per annum. Initially working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm, the schedule may transition to three 12-hour shifts weekly. Key skills include attention to detail, technical aptitude, and adaptability to changing shift patterns. The operator will prepare materials, operate the HP Indigo press, and ensure high-quality output ready for finishing. This hands-on position requires a technically minded individual who can take responsibility for the complete production workflow.
Digital Press Operator - HP Indigo
Harrogate (HG2 )
Full-Time
Salary - £28,000 per year
About the Role
We''re looking for a Digital Press Operator to join our team in Harrogate and run our HP Indigo printing press. This is a hands-on role where you''ll take ownership of the full printing process - from preparing materials through to delivering high-quality prints ready for finishing.
If you''re detail-oriented, technically minded, and enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment, this could be the perfect opportunity.
Working Hours
- Initially: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Flexibility required: This role may transition to 3 days per week, 12-hour shifts as business needs evolve
We''re looking for someone adaptable and open to changing shift patterns.
What You''ll Be Doing
- Prepare and check raw materials, ensuring they meet required specifications
- Operate the HP Indigo digital press to produce high-quality prints
- Complete documentation for production tracking and quality control
- Carry out process checks and collaborate with Quality Control for approvals
- Follow production plans and meet deadlines set by the Planning Manager
- Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
- Escalate technical issues to the Digital Technician when needed
- Hand over completed work for post-press finishing
What We''re Looking For
- High School Diploma (or equivalent)
- Ideally 0-2 years'' experience in printing or manufacturing
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- A proactive, flexible approach in a fast-moving environment
- Technical mindset with willingness to support other departments
- Experience with HP Indigo machines is a plus (but not essential)
What You''ll Get
We offer a competitive package designed to support your wellbeing, development and work-life balance:
Health andamp; Financial
- Health andamp; Life Insurance
- Cash Health Plan
- Pension scheme
Time Off andamp; Flexibility
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Parental leave andamp; family-friendly policies
- Flexible working and shift patterns
Development andamp; Wellbeing
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Wellbeing initiatives
- Career development andamp; progression opportunities
On-site Benefits
- Free parking andamp; EV charging points
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Comfortable break areas
Why Join £
Our client is a global leader in materials science and digital identification solutions, with 35,000+ employees across 50+ countries.
You''ll be based at brand-new site (opened March 2025), a modern facility producing heat transfer labels for world-class brands like Arsenal FC and many others. With a close-knit team of around 30 people, you''ll have the chance to make a real impact while developing your career in a dynamic environment.
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