Thrive Personnel Ltd are looking to recruit a Flexo Printer, on behalf of our client based in Castleford.
Job Summary:
Operate and maintain an ABG flexographic printing press to produce high-quality printed materials. This role involves setting up the press, monitoring print quality, and performing routine maintenance to ensure efficient production.
Responsibilities and Duties:
* Set up and operate the ABG flexographic printing press.
* Read and interpret job orders and specifications.
* Monitor print quality and make adjustments as needed.
* Perform routine maintenance on the press, including cleaning and lubrication.
* Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues.
* Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
* Maintain accurate production records.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Experience operating flexographic printing presses, specifically ABG presses preferred.
* Knowledge of printing processes, inks, and substrates.
* Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
* Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
* Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Ability to work rotating shifts, including earlies, lates, and nights, in a 3-week rotating pattern.
Working Conditions:
* Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, inks, and solvents.
* Must be able to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.
* Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)