Print Operator

Vacancy Title: Print Operator

Location:   Normanton

Salary:  £28.3k

Hague Group is a thriving, family-owned business with a strong financial foundation and a history of consistent growth.

 We are looking to appoint a Print Operator with a mechanical aptitude to join the Print Production Team at our head office site in Wakefield which houses our label manufacturing facility.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Once trained, you’ll be responsible for the setup, operation and maintenance of the label converting line ensuring that high quality labels are consistently produced and within required timeframes.  Label converting involves processes that take a printed or plain label and transform it into a functional, finished product ready for application.  Other responsibilities will include:

• Installing cutting dies, printing plates and inks
• Adjusting line settings such as speed and tension, to meet job specifications
• Undertaking product quality inspections
• Performing routine line maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating
• Maintaining accurate production records

REQUIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE:

• Ideally you can offer us machine operation experience gained within a production environment, and any experience gained in print production operations would be of particular interest
• Experienced in performing routine line maintenance – can demonstrate a mechanical aptitude
• Must be comfortable using IT and technology
• Willing and able to learn
• Good eye for detail and quality focussed
• Safety-conscious, well-organised and conscientious
• Effective team player with good communication skills
• Always demonstrates a ‘can-do’ attitude
• Able to undertake a role that involves extensive manual handling activities
• Able to work on shifts that fall between 6am and 10pm

WHAT WE ARE OFFERING:

• A working week of 37.5 hours, Monday-Friday (no weekends)
• Annual salary of £28.3k inclusive of shift allowance
• Generous annual leave of 27 days plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme and Life Assurance
• Access to an employee assistance programme
• Free, secure on-site parking (WF6 1TD)

APPLICATION PROCESS

Ready to join our dedicated and friendly team?  Apply online with your CV and become part of Hague Group’s exciting growth journey and if you do have any print operative experience, please make this clear in your application.  We look forward to hearing from you soon!

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