Flexographic Printer

4 days ago


Leeds, United Kingdom TRC Group Full time

**The Recruitment Crowd have recently partnered with a market leading client We are recruiting for a permanent Flexographic Printer**

**Salary**:£25,000
**Hours**:x3 12 hour shifts between Monday-Friday on a weekly rotating pattern 6am-6pm/6pm-6am

**The Role**:
Take responsibility for the operation of new 5-station flexographic (label) printing press for printing onto plastic films 150 - 320mm wide. The plastic films (PVC or polypropylene) will usually be adhesive coated, and it is likely that solvent-based inks and auxiliaries will be used unless or until an aqueous product can be found with suitable performance. Much of the work will involve flood coating. The printer is responsible for setting up and running jobs as well as checking and maintaining the quality of the product produced.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Set up and run jobs on the press as instructed by the Production Coordinator.
- Ensure that correct Work Instructions are available and work to these instructions.
- Take responsibility for the Ink Store and mixing area, including safe storage of all inks and chemicals and proper disposal of any waste.
- Set the controls and settings on the press as defined in the Work Description. Use appropriate checks and tests to verify that the job is running correctly.
- Monitor the performance of the press always checking on safe and efficient operation
- Record details of work done into the computer database or otherwise as required.
- Operate the machine efficiently and skilfully and in line with the Company’s Quality and H&S procedures
- Challenge existing processes and strive to improve standards and maximise performance.
- Pro-active approach to ensuring that the machine always runs smoothly; observe the process and spot any issues that may arise, assess and evaluate root cause and use problem-solving skills to correct and rectify problems.
- Cooperate and share knowledge with the Shift Manager and other team members to help build and improve systems and existing processes.
- Report any hazards, quality and H&S matters directly to the Shift Manager and/or Compliance Manager.
- Responsible for basic machine maintenance and cleaning, good attention to detail and organisational skills essential.
- Liaise with others to ensure that there is an adequate supply of raw material ready and available in advance of scheduled jobs. This can include master rolls, cores, boxes, and other materials, as specified.
- Load and unload the machine, with assistance if appropriate, including proper packing and labelling of finished product.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience at running complex machinery in a manufacturing environment.
- Flexible attitude, desire to learn new skills and to succeed.
- Understanding of production planning.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong numeracy skills - understands tolerances and use of measuring equipment, such as digital callipers.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good IT skills.
- Understanding of Health and Safety policies.
- Understanding of Quality Systems.
- Understanding of Environmental Management policies.
- Proven experience as a flexographic printer.
- Able to web up the press and prepare all print stations.
**Personal Competencies**:

- Adaptable.
- Well-organised and methodical in following processes.
- Analytical thinking.
- Pro-active.
- Strong problem-solving and creative thinking skills.
- Self-motivated.
- Team player.

**About TRC Group**:


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