Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Essex
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
NEW VACANCY! (PK9336)
FLEXO PRINTER
ESSEX
Salary £32K + Overtime at 1.5x
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday / 8am to 5pm
Our client is a well-established printing specialist producing bespoke flexographic and digitally printed products. They are looking for an experienced Flexo Printer to join their skilled production team.
The successful candidate will produce high-quality flexographic labels to company quality standards, operate and maintain flexographic presses, minimise waste, complete production records, and ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Print Production - Set up jobs using the correct materials, tooling and documentation.
Produce work to required quality and colour standards.
Follow the daily production schedule and minimise waste.
Complete production records and job documentation.
Report production issues and delays to the Production Supervisor.
Flexographic Press Operation - Operate and maintain flexographic printing presses safely.
Mix and colour-match inks.
Clean presses and carry out routine maintenance.
Identify and resolve print quality or machine issues where possible.
Report equipment faults and monitor consumable stock levels.
Quality & Materials - Inspect finished work to ensure it meets quality standards.
Handle materials safely and record material usage.
Maintain a clean and organised work area.
Health & Safety & Teamwork - Follow all Health & Safety procedures and company policies.
Work closely with colleagues to meet production targets.
Support continuous improvement and assist with training where required.
Be flexible with overtime and holiday/sickness cover when needed.Key Requirements:
Previous experience operating flexographic printing presses.
Good understanding of print quality, colour matching and label production.
Ability to work independently and manage workload.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Basic mechanical aptitude and experience with routine machine maintenance.
Good communication and record-keeping skills.
Reliable, punctual and flexible with overtime when required.
Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean working environment