Print Finisher / Operator
Location: Wakefield
Salary: £26k pa
We are a thriving, family-owned business with a strong financial foundation and a history of consistent growth. We are looking for an individual with a mechanical aptitude to join the Print Production Team at our head office site in Wakefield which houses our label manufacturing facility.
Previous machine operation experience gained in print is not essential as full training will be provided for the successful candidate.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Once trained, youll be responsible for the setup, operation and maintenance of the label converting line. Label converting involves processes that take a printed or plain label and transform it into a functional, finished product ready for application.
Installing cutting dies, printing plates and inks
Adjusting line settings such as speed and tension, to meet job specifications
Undertaking product quality inspections
Performing routine line maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating
Maintaining accurate production records
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Has a production / machine / engineering background and a mechanical aptitude for machinery maintenance and troubleshooting
A quick learner who is able to effectively put learning into practice
Comfortable using IT and technology
Good eye for detail and quality focussed
Safety-conscious, well-organised and conscientious
Effective team player with good communication skills
Always demonstrates a can-do attitude
Able to undertake a role that involves extensive manual handling activities
WORK DAYS & HOURS
37.5 hours a week, Monday Friday, 8am 4pm.
As workload on this new machine increases, the shift may be varied to a split shift that operates 6-2 / 2-10 and as such we are looking for applicants who will offer flexibility in their working hours. A split shift will attract an enhanced rate of pay (circa 10%).
BENEFITS
Basic annual salary of £26k
Generous annual leave of 27 days plus bank holidays
Pension scheme and Life Assurance
Access to an employee assistance programme
Company events to foster team spirit
Free, secure on-site parking (WF6 1TD)
APPLICATION PROCESS
Ready to join our dedicated and friendly team? Apply online with your CV and become part of our exciting growth journey. We cant wait to hear from you!
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