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Production operator

Dundee
DC Thomson
Production operator
Posted: 17 February
Offer description

Are you ready to play a key part in a truly exciting moment for our print business? With Kingsway securing a major new contract to print 6 daily and 7 weekly titles for Reach, covering distribution across Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness, we're gearing up for a new era of growth, opportunity, and pride in the work we deliver. As we prepare to launch production in April 2026, we're expanding our Mailroom team with people who bring energy, reliability and a passion for high‑quality output. This is your chance to join a team recognised for its professionalism, resilience and commitment to excellence, and to contribute directly to a four‑year contract that strengthens our position in the industry. If you thrive in a fast‑paced production environment and want to be part of something genuinely forward‑looking, we'd love to hear from you.

In this role you will work within CTP, Press and Mailroom on heatset & coldest printing operations and maintenance tasks as defined by the Head of Production, Production Manager or Team Leader.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ability to use initiative and work with minimum supervision
Confidently makes decisions based on knowledge, experience and best practice
Take responsibility to see assigned tasks through to completion
Understand that responsibility for all equipment that they use is theirs
Flexible in approach to tasks of variable nature and complexity and to identifying priorities
Team player who puts the needs of colleagues and the department first
Excellent Communicator who can engage with all levels of staff
Takes personal responsibility and seeks to continuously improve
Ensures all work is completed to the agreed standard/quality
Adheres to H&S regulations & procedures
Actively resolves issues/incidents, investigating the root causes and taking swift remedial action to reduce likelihood of reoccurrence
Actively considers the impact of actions to the production environment
Shows considered decision making when technical expertise is requested

KEY REQUIREMENTS:
Proven technical competence in at least one of the following; Mechanical/Electrical, Offset Printing or Print Finishing
Recognised qualification in at least one technical competence
Web Offset Print Experience – essential

Shift Pattern: 4 nights on, 4 nights off (10 hour shifts)

To apply for this role, please follow our online application process and submit a CV and cover letter.

Closing date: 4th March 2026.

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