Job Title: Finishing Operator – Open to All Print & Packaging Experience
Salary: £Highly Competitive Salary
Location: South London
Reference: J8185
One of Europe’s leading specialist print manufacturers is looking to add an experienced Operator to its growing production team.
If you have a background as an operator in print, packaging, cartons or labels and enjoy working with high-quality products where detail really matters, this could be an excellent next step.
This business partners with a range of well-known brands and continues to grow year on year. They’re investing in people who enjoy craftsmanship, consistency, and working with technically demanding processes.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for operating specialist finishing equipment to produce premium printed products to exact customer specifications.
Full training will be provided where needed — what matters most is strong machine experience, mechanical understanding, and pride in quality.
Key objectives include:
- Setting up and running finishing machinery to required standards
- Producing work that meets customer quality expectations and KPIs
- Maintaining consistent quality throughout production runs
- Carrying out routine machine maintenance and checks
- Working safely, cleanly, and efficiently at all times
What We’re Looking For
We’re open to operators from any print or packaging environment, including:
- Commercial print
- Carton / folding carton
- Labels
- Packaging conversion
- Die-cutting, hot foil, embossing, stamping or finishing
You’ll likely have:
- Hands-on experience running industrial production machinery
- Strong attention to detail and quality control
- A practical, mechanical mindset
- The ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- A proactive, team-focused attitude
- Willingness to learn new processes and equipment
Working Pattern
- Full-time role: 36 hours per week.
- Night shift for the first couple of months to be trained on equipment, then day shift thereafter
- Three 12-hour shifts
- Overtime or additional hours may be required during busy periods
Why Join?
- Work with a respected, growing specialist printer
- High-quality, non-commodity production
- Stable, long-term opportunity with training and progression
- Supportive team environment where skills are valued
One of Europe’s leading specialist print manufacturers is looking to add an experienced Operator to its growing production team.
If you have a background as an operator in print, packaging, cartons or labels and enjoy working with high-quality products where detail really matters, this could be an excellent next step.
This business partners with a range of well-known brands and continues to grow year on year. They’re investing in people who enjoy craftsmanship, consistency, and working with technically demanding processes.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for operating specialist finishing equipment to produce premium printed products to exact customer specifications.
Full training will be provided where needed — what matters most is strong machine experience, mechanical understanding, and pride in quality.
Key objectives include:
- Setting up and running finishing machinery to required standards
- Producing work that meets customer quality expectations and KPIs
- Maintaining consistent quality throughout production runs
- Carrying out routine machine maintenance and checks
- Working safely, cleanly, and efficiently at all times
What We’re Looking For
We’re open to operators from any print or packaging environment, including:
- Commercial print
- Carton / folding carton
- Labels
- Packaging conversion
- Die-cutting, hot foil, embossing, stamping or finishing
You’ll likely have:
- Hands-on experience running industrial production machinery
- Strong attention to detail and quality control
- A practical, mechanical mindset
- The ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- A proactive, team-focused attitude
- Willingness to learn new processes and equipment
Working Pattern
- Full-time role: 36 hours per week.
- Night shift for the first couple of months to be trained on equipment, then day shift thereafter
- Three 12-hour shifts
- Overtime or additional hours may be required during busy periods
Why Join?
- Work with a respected, growing specialist printer
- High-quality, non-commodity production
- Stable, long-term opportunity with training and progression
- Supportive team environment where skills are valued
