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Job Role: Flexographic Printer
Location: Corby, Northants
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off 12 hours (with 1-hour unpaid break) rotating 4 days and 4 nights.
Salary: Dependent on Experience
About the business:
Would you like to work as a Flexographic Printer for a family business that has been producing an extensive range of polyethene based packaging for over 27 years establishing a solid reputation as one of the leading producers in the UK.
Purpose of a Flexographic Printer:
Operate Printing Press to produce quality products in the most efficient and safe manner.
Main responsibilities of a Flexographic Printer:
- Monitor and control print quality including ink viscosities.
- Ensure all standard operating procedures are adhered to (e.g. PPE, health and safety, hygiene, quality)
- Complete all related paperwork accurately and on time.
- Ensure press speeds are always optimised.
- Remove anilox rolls and maintain cleanliness.
- Shift to shift communication and handover.
- Follow and meets production schedules for customer orders.
- Follow SOPs always ensuring that defective quality material does not reach the customer.
- Working with and contributing to Continuous improvement activity across site.
- Provide holiday cover in line with production agreement, and provide sickness cover where possible.
Context of the role of a Flexographic Printer:
Working in a factory environment operating machines.
- Comply with company policy and rules.
- To carry out all reasonable requests.
- Follow procedures and assist in improving these where ever possible.
- Attend any training provided to you whether individually or collectively.
- Perform duties in safe and responsible manner.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Needed for a Flexographic Printer:
- Good attendance and timekeeping
- Good level of English Entry Level 3 or above
- Knowledge of flexographic printing process
- Ability to problem solve
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Good organisational and self-motivational skills
- High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
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