Slitting Operator

7 months ago


Castleford, United Kingdom Prospex Recruitment Full time

**Slitter / Print Finisher - Packaging**

**Location**: Castleford

**Salary**:DOE

**Company**: A leading packaging and labels manufacturer.

**Role**: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a slitter / print finisher to join a leading organisation.

You will work within a press team and be responsible for completing the finishing of the master reel to clients specifications. The operator transforms the printed product into a usable form through slitting, rewinding and counting, while carrying out inspection of the printed labels or reels.
- Operating finishing machine to convert materials to finished goods.
- Ability to read and follow work order specifications.
- Setup and operation of slitting machines.
- Good eye for detail required to inspect quality of labels and produce jobs to the instructions provided.
- Strong IT skills required to operate using management information system.
- Ad hoc tasks: packing and other finishing tasks.
- Job may also require assisting in other areas of production.

**Requirements**:

- Experience working within a packaging and/or self-adhesive labels manufacturer - preferable but not essential
- Generic print finishing experience
- QC / inspection experience
- Team player
- Ability to work well in a high pressure environment
- Strong communication skills

**Apply**:
Key words; print finisher / print / packaging / self-adhesive labels / flexographic / flexo / labels / rewind / rewinder / inspection / quality control / machine operator / machine assistant / print finish / finisher / slitter / slitting / slitter operator / conversion

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Work Location: In person



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