Print Assistant/No2 Litho Printer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £18000 – £25000/annum
Print Assistant / No2 Litho Printer
Salary 18-25k subject to skills & experience
Full time, varying shift patterns
Leeds, West Yorkshire – free on-site parking
FACER. Progressive Printed Packaging is a dynamic & innovative printed packaging manufacturer operating for over eight decades, growing consistently with an exciting future.
An environment of continuous improvement, education, innovation & challenge. The company produces high-quality printed cartonboard packaging as well innovative niche packaging solutions for world recognised brands, through to SME’s & start-ups.
FACER is looking for evidence of exceptional ability from committed, highly skilled litho printers. You will be responsible for output of high-quality production involving complex processes, requiring speed & operational efficiency, colour management, quality inspection & thorough ongoing machine maintenance.
Willing to bring ideas to the team & do whatever it takes in a fast-paced environment. A huge opportunity to be part of a progressive company with a tight-knit positive team culture.
Key Responsibilities: –
Printing on Komori LS29 5-Colour + IR Coater
Colour management & quality inspection
Achieving target run speeds & maintaining departmental performance
Wash-ups, cleaning & maintenance (some assisted / some unassisted)
Control of inks & press consumables
Adopting the company’s production IT systems
Shared responsibility for the print department, reporting to the Production Manager & Managing Director
Candidate Requirements: –
Experience running Komori or similar litho presses
Experience in folding carton production or similar desirable
Experience with IR inks & coating systems desirable
Experience with UV inks & coating systems desirable
High levels of energy to keep pace with ongoing production demand
Willingness to undertake overtime when required
Mechanical aptitude to maintain machines & address breakdowns
An interest in the printing and packaging industry
A genuine willingness to assist in all areas necessary
Able to work well under pressure
Good IT, written & verbal communication skills
Interest in new technologies
A positive attitude toward meeting challenges & a strong work ethic
Sound judgment and decision-making ability
An interest in progressing with the Company
The company is seeking committed candidates who will settle for nothing less than excellence in their day-to-day performance to meet the needs of demanding loyal clients.
Competitive package including overtime at time & a half, generous holiday, pension, located outside of Leeds city centre LS13 with free on-site parking.
An exciting chance to become an integral part of a dynamic growing company
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