As a Flexographic Printer, you will operate and maintain flexographic prin:ng press (BOBST M4, Mark Andy) to produce high-quality printed materials on substrates such as self- adhesive paper and film. The role involves seKng up prin:ng plates, mixing inks, and monitoring print quality while ensuring produc:on targets are met safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate 8 colour flexographic prin:ng press (BOBST M4, Mark Andy).
Mount prin:ng plates and cylinders correctly.
Prepare and mix inks to required colour specifica:ons.
Adjust machine seKngs (speed, pressure, alignment) to ensure print quality.
Monitor print runs for colour accuracy, registra:on, and consistency.
Inspect printed materials for defects and maintain quality standards.
Perform rou:ne machine maintenance and cleaning.
Troubleshoot mechanical or prin:ng issues during produc:on.
Maintain produc:on records and job documenta:on.
Follow health and safety regula:ons and company procedures.
Skills and Experience
Experience opera:ng flexographic prin:ng presses.
Knowledge of prin:ng processes, substrates, and inks.
Ability to read job sheets and technical specifica:ons.
Strong aRen:on to detail and quality control.
Mechanical ap:tude and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under produc:on deadlines.
Teamwork and communica:on skills.
Working Hours / ShiE PaFern
Morning ShiS: 05:50 – 13:25
ASernoon ShiS: 13:25 – 21:00
On Fridays, shorter shiSs apply: Morning ShiS: 06:00 – 12:00
ASernoon ShiS: 12:00 – 18:00
Salary
Salary: from £35,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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