Ink Technician
Location : Deeside, CH5 2UA
Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits!
Contract : Full time, permanent - Monday - Friday 08.00am - 16.30pm
Benefits : 25 Days of holiday plus Bank Holidays, Christmas shut down, Flu and eye test vouchers, Company Sick Pay Scheme (available after 6 months of continuous service), Refer a Friend Scheme of £500, Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Employee Discount Platform
Saica is one of the leading European players in the development and production of recycled paper for corrugated cardboard with a production of 2.5 million tons of paper.
With more than 10,000 employees across Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, UK, Ireland, Turkey, Luxembourg, The Netherlands and The USA, Saica Group has four business divisions: recycled paper production for corrugated cardboard (PAPER), recyclable materials recovery (NATUR), production of corrugated packaging (PACK) and flexible packaging (FLEX).
Sustainability at Saica begins with our values - we care, we value and we challenge!
We are now looking to recruit an Ink Technician to support our flexographic print operations.
You will work closely with prepress and press teams to ensure inks and colours meet production and quality requirements.
Prepress experience is essential for this role. Ink matching experience is prefered but not essential, as full training will be provided both internal and externally.
As our Ink Technician, you will be responsible for:
Preparing and supplying inks to support press operations
Supporting colour consistency across repeat and new jobs
Maintaining ink stocks, records, and documentation
Ensuring correct handling, storage, and disposal of inks and waste
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working area
Working closely with press operators and prepress colleagues
In order to be successful in this role you must have:
Essential : Prepress experience within a print or packaging environment
Essential : Basic Microsoft Excel skills
Essential : Good organising and planning skills
Good attention to detail
Ability to work accurately in a busy manufacturing environment
Willingness to learn technical skills, including ink matching
Good communication and teamwork skills
Training & Development
Full ink matching training will be provided
Ongoing development within Saica's quality and production systems
Saica is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
If you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then please click APPLY and submit your up to date CV and covering letter for consideration.
No agencies please.
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