Position: Production Manager/ General Manager
Location: London
Salary: c. £35k
The Company/ Sector: Large Format & Signage
The Role:
• Preparation of proofs for approval on occasion
• Use of RIP software: Rasterlink (Mimaki) for UJV55 and Shiraz for JV33. (Both PC based)
• Maintenance and general running\loading of UJV55 and JV33.
• Organising service calls
• Running Mimaki plotter and Mimaki FineCut plug-in software.
• Colour matching skills (colour theory).
• Ordering stock and materials when required either for general use or specific job, including print materials/vinyl, ink, hardware and parts.
• Keeping a record of this for job costing and the annual stock check - annual stock check.
• Communicating with account managers and making sure work is completed to deadlines, scheduling and prioritisation. Reporting back to account managers with deadline expectations.
• Could include organising couriers - same day and overnight.
• Hands-on approach to finishing, packing and labelling.
• End of week admin to include completion of works instruction details to pass on for invoicing and costing.
• Also signing off on supplier invoices and allocation of these to a specific job if required.
Requirements:
• Ability to use Seal 62'' laminator
• Laminating vinyl - mounting to boards, acm etc and finish.
• Ability to build and fit a simple low voltage led circuit with relevant drivers.
• Light engineering skills - using circular saw, drilling machine(mill).
• Cutting extrusions to size including mitred frames (Kube) and build.
• Cut, print and cut, weed and prep. Some in-workshop application