Heidelberg Platen Die Cutting Machine Operator

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This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature therefore it would certainly be in your interest to email your CV, as a word document, depending on which sector you are in, to :-

Head of Packaging recruitment – Greg Nelson – greg@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head of Print recruitment–Neil Pearson – neil@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head Paper recruitment – Gary Young – gary@harrison-scott.co.uk

Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies –

George Thompson – george@harrison-scott.co.uk

Our divisional heads will then email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector, for example a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management, in fact we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon a good match to skill set and experience becomes available.

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A fast-moving, client-driven and innovative printer is looking for a Heidelberg Platen Die Cutter Operator to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company which aims to evolve with clients and work in partnership with them to become the leading provider of printed communications in the UK. They continually identify and invest in the latest Pre-Press, Print and Finishing technology to ensure they remain an industry leader ideally placed to provide clients with cost effective in-house print solutions. This evolving printer is looking for a diligent individual to set up, adjust, operate and maintain their Heidelberg Platen Die Cutting equipment. The Responsibilities For the Successful Applicant Will Include:

• Performance of manual task in the set-up, maintenance, and operation of die cutter equipment to accurately produce to customer specification.

• Understand general knowledge of die cutting processes and equipment.

• Reading job tickets to determine set up specifications and instructions.

• Observe and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed.

• Perform all assigned work effectively and on schedule.

• Daily/weekly/monthly maintenance tasks.

• Coordinate efforts as part of the team as needed to maximise production efficiencies.

Candidates must also have a general rounded knowledge of finishing requirements including lamination machinery, folders and guillotines. You must have experience operating finishing equipment to a high standard and meeting tight deadlines under pressure.