This is a standout opportunity for a talented Flexo Press Operator who takes pride in producing exceptional print! Following significant investment in new machinery and recent expansion this company are now looking for a skilled printer to be welcomed into a supportive environment, a company that invests in its people and their long-term development!

Flexo Printer | Self Adhesive Labels | Essex | £34k

An established and well-respected label manufacturer serving customers across the UK. The business offers comprehensive in-house capabilities, from design through to print and finishing. Known for its commitment to quality, this company works with a wide range of market sectors, boasting ongoing investment in people, technology, and facilities supports continued growth. The company prides itself on delivering reliable, high-quality label solutions and service.

You will be responsible for:

• Setting up and operating an 8-colour UV flexographic press, ensuring jobs are produced to specification and quality standards

• Preparing jobs including cylinder selection, plate mounting, die-cutting setup, ink mixing, and colour matching

• Monitoring print quality throughout production, making adjustments as required and completing wash-ups and changeovers efficiently

• Managing production performance by meeting planned run times, updating systems, and working to targets

• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised working environment, supporting ad-hoc production and maintenance tasks while complying with health & safety and shift requirements

Key attributes required:

• Previous printing experience, operating UV Flexo presses (preferred)

• A strong understanding of flexographic printing processes desirable

• Mechanical aptitude and a hands-on approach to machinery

• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality

• Ability to work continental shifts (3x12 hours rotating pattern)

Join a great working environment, apply today!