Printing press operator - united kingdom, leyland, lancashire

we are looking for an experienced large format printing press operator to join us and bring their unique set of skills and experience to an innovative printed folding carton manufacturer where you can reach your true potential. working with a team of industry professional to help drive the business forward into a new phase of growth.

as our printing press operator, you will work with lithographic, sheet fed and kba presses. you will join our team of industry professionals and help us drive the business forwards into a new phase of growth and innovation. you would be joining an organisation that embraces change, that are positive, curious and respect each other, which we believe enables and empowers individual success in people like you.

we work with a wide variety of brands, many of which are household names and so creating the best quality packaging for their products is absolutely key to our success. our teams are focussed and committed to producing top quality products and satisfying customer demand on time every time. you'll be a valuable addition to our highly skilled team, and we look forward to you bringing in your skills and expertise to help us be even better!

there is a vast amount of experience in the industry amongst our teams and they will support you as you get to grips with your new role. we're entering a new phase of strategic growth and we're focussing on improving what we're already good at and you'll be helping to lead the way.

as a printing press operator, you will ensure the smooth running of the printing machines producing high quality production. make ready and run the machines using job dockets to determine run speeds and any special instructions. carrying out quality checks at pre-determined intervals throughout the running of the job.

we would welcome applicants with the following skills and attributes; printing press, operative, lithographic, sheet fed, kba, presses, printing press operator, communication, quality checks.

benefits26 days holiday, pension, life insurance (x3 basic salary)

additional informationrotating double day shifts (20% shift allowance)

essential skills

an experienced printing press operator of lithographic large format printing with a thorough understanding of the print/packaging industries and related businesses.ability to work with minimal supervision and to work on projects of a diverse scope.excellent organisational skills with the ability to organise, priorities and follow through on projects.able to work well under pressure with a disciplined and safe approach to achieving objectives and deadlines. excellent verbal and written communication skills.a team player with good people skills.desirable skills

previous experience and a thorough understanding of the print/packaging industries would be desirable but not essential.

about company

affinity packaging is an innovative printed folding carton manufacturer based in lancashire. we specialise in bespoke packaging for all market sectors, from initial design concept through to high quality delivered cartons. we are truly passionate about packaging.

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