Flexographic Printer (open to litho/ gravure also)

Overview

Flexographic Printer (will consider training candidates from Litho / Gravure background)Location - Rossendale, LancashireHours - Continental shifts, Monday to Friday, covering both days and nights (6.45am-7pm / 6.45pm-7am). Week 1 circa 45 hours and week 2 circa 33.75 hoursORThere is an option to do Monday to Thursday shift rotating days and nightsSalary - DOEBenefits -Overtime rates at 1.5x basic rate after contracted hoursFriday night weekend rate at 1.5x basic rateWeekly payCompany bonus scheme (performance-based)Life insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral SchemeCompany:Established over 30 years ago this company is BRC-certified and serve as an approved food packaging supplier to major UK and international brands.Key Responsibilities

Operating both manual and semi-automatic machines, including 4-colour stack presses and an 8-colour CI pressMonitoring machinery output to meet and exceed production targetsIdentifying and resolving print issuesConducting shift handovers to ensure smooth production transitions, including briefing the next shift and checking machineryOptimising changeovers while maintaining health, safety, and quality standardsMounting print plates and colour matching as neededFollowing lean manufacturing practices, including SMED and 5S principlesMaintaining a clean, safe work environment by addressing spills immediately and promoting safetyCandidate Requirements

Preferably have experience of Flexographic Printer, specifically Carrera/ Uteco Stack Presses and 8 colour Windmoller Astraflex. However, if you don\''t have this they would consider someone with basic Print Room knowledge.Must have experience in printNVQ in Print (desirable but not essential)High attention to detail and meticulous approachAble to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environmentStrong problem-solving skillsBasic computer skillsExcellent time-keeping and attendanceInterviews

Interviews are being conducted as soon as possible for this vacancy, so if you are interested please get in touch as soon as possible and register your details with usPlease note; we will not pass on any of your details without prior consent!Key words; Packaging / flexo / flexographic / uteco / windmoller and holscher / ..... full job details .....