Press Operator - Kettering - Labels Industry

Position: Press OperatorLocation: Kettering Salary: 26k Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm Job Type: PermanentAbout the business: My client is looking for a reliable, hands-on and quality-focused Press Operator to join their busy Production team.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in producing consistently high-quality products.As a Press Operator, you will be responsible for producing blank labels and converting printed material from master rolls, rewinding finished material onto the correct core sizes, inspecting reels for faults and preparing finished products for dispatch.Purpose of the role: Working as part of our Production team, you will:Accurately read and follow job sheets and production requirements.Select the correct cutter and return equipment to its designated location after use.Mount cutters onto magnetic cylinders and install cylinders into the label press.Load materials onto the press and correctly set web guides and slitting knives.Set cutter pressure to the correct level.Adjust press settings to achieve optimum running speeds while minimising waste and production issues.Operate the label press computer to set quantities, mandrel tension and other production requirements.Produce blank labels and slit printed material in accordance with job specifications.Closely monitor production and identify and remove faults as they occur.Inspect finished reels to ensure they meet the required quality ..... full job details .....