Ci Flexographic Printer

**CI Flexographic Printer**

**Department**:Gravure Press

**Location**:Cwmbran

**Salary**: £35-£44,000 DOE

**Hours**:12 hour rotating shift pattern (including day shifts and night shifts) starting 18:00 Sunday to 18:00 Friday as part of a three person press crew.

**Company**:
A vacancy has arisen within the Gravure print department for a highly skilled, fully apprenticed, Gravure-trained or CI Flexo Trained operator to run the Cerutti 960R press for a global premium label solutions company.

**Qualifications and Requirements**:

- Minimum three years' experience operating wide format Gravure OR CI Flexo print presses as a number one operator.
- In depth knowledge of Gravure/ CI Flexo print techniques.
- Proven track record for leading and developing press production teams.
- Two years' experience of in line lamination and filmic print techniques.
- Proven track record of quality production preferably from within the label or food packaging sectors.
- Understanding of the main printing substrates and their required ink formulations.
- Ability to print on all substrates from paper to OPP.
- In depth knowledge of solvent-based ink systems
- Full knowledge of solvent selection and safe use methods.
- Understanding of modern print machine press controls.
- Ability to understand and eradicate all basic printing faults to maintain quality Gravure production.
- In depth knowledge of quality control test protocols for printed media.

Gravure / CI flexo / Flexo / flexographic print / rotary presses / printing / packaging / Wales / Cwmbran