Digital Print Operator

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Digital Print Operator to join a specialist printer dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and providing customers with the best opportunities to deliver their print campaigns.

The successful candidate will:

• Operate multiple print machines and will work to a planned schedule.
• Ensure each job is signed off as correct before full production commences and signed off as complete at the end.
• Confirm all jobs have first off approvals either full-scale or mini proofs.
• Internally source material for each job and set up the machine correctly.
• Completion of print jobs in line with the production plan and successful interpretation of job cards/work instructions to customer specifications.
• Operate the IDC and rip jobs to the print machine.
• Completion of production paperwork i.e. handover sheets/count sheets.
• Identification and resolution of machine troubleshooting.
• Upon completion of jobs, transport to the finishing team with the associated paperwork.
• Report any deviations relating to the job card and/or materials to the Department Manager
• Support the whole team in the efficient running of the department.
• Ensure quality checks are completed as per Company process.
• Observe all print processes and inspect products to verify conformance to specifications.

We are looking for candidates who possess:

• A solid digital printing background and experience within a fast-paced role
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• The ability to use own initiative and ‘think outside of the box’.
• An ability to multi-task, work to tight deadlines and are detail-orientated.
• Personal time management and people skills.
• Logic and reasoning to identify solutions to problems.
• The flexibility on start and finish times to match customer requirements and sudden changes in dispatch requirement.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts.

The working pattern operates on a 12-hour shift basis over a four-week period (rotating including day and night shifts).

Week 1- 6am-18:00pm (Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday)

Week 2 – 6am-18:00pm (Wednesday and Thursday)

Week 3 – 18:00pm -6am (Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday)

Week 4 – 18:00pm- 6am (Wednesday and Thursday)