Overview
Flexographic Printer – Peterborough. Full-time, Permanent. Our client, a forward-thinking packaging company based in Peterborough, is seeking a skilled printer to join their close-knit production team. This role offers the opportunity to take a lead on setting up a new high-speed, wide-web Flexo press and make a real impact on the business.
Role
You'll be hands-on, detail-driven, and proactive, helping to establish new processes while producing top-quality flexible packaging. You may also support other areas of the business, such as forklift work, stock handling, or assisting with maintenance tasks as needed.
Responsibilities
* Producing high-quality flexible packaging to exacting standards
* Setting up new processes and infrastructure for the print line
* Colour mixing and matching to meet client specifications
* Hitting and maintaining machine target speeds
* Completing production and quality paperwork
* Collaborating across departments for smooth operations
* Operating forklifts and pump trucks for raw material and pallet movement (training provided if needed)
* Supporting other business areas as required
What We're Looking For / Qualifications
* Minimum 5 years' Flexographic printing experience (essential)
* Counterbalance forklift licence (or willingness to train)
* Strong problem-solving skills and great attention to detail
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Flexible, adaptable, and willing to support wider business needs
* Professional, approachable, and literate
Training & Development
* Full in-house training on company processes
* External training opportunities where required
* Ongoing skill development
Benefits & Workplace
* Competitive salary (depending on experience)
* Day shifts initially, moving to double-day shifts
* 9-hour shifts, Monday to Friday
* Company pension scheme
* Sick pay
* Free on-site parking
* PPE provided, including safety boots
* Break rooms and kitchen facilities
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a new printing line while working in a supportive, forward-thinking environment
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