Flexographic Printer

**Job Title: Flexographic Printer**

**Location**: Birkenhead, UK

**Company**: Total Staff Services UK Ltd

**About Us**: Total Staff Services UK Ltd is a leading recruitment agency dedicated to providing top-notch staffing solutions to businesses across various industries. We are currently seeking a skilled Flexographic Printer for our client based in Birkenhead. Our client is a reputable wet glue and reel-fed label manufacturer known for their commitment to quality and innovation in the printing industry.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Set up and operate flexographic printing presses to print labels according to job specifications and customer requirements.
- Adjust press settings such as speed, ink viscosity, and registration to achieve optimal print quality.
- Monitor print runs closely, making adjustments as needed to maintain color accuracy and registration.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on printing equipment to ensure smooth operation.
- Ensure compliance with quality control standards and conduct regular inspections of printed labels to detect defects or inconsistencies.
- Work closely with the production team to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies at all times to maintain a safe working environment.
- Willingness to work rotating shifts including days, afternoons, and nights, with different pay rates applicable.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience operating flexographic printing presses is essential.
- Strong technical knowledge of flexographic printing processes and equipment.
- Ability to interpret job specifications and adjust press settings accordingly.
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot printing issues.
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts including days, afternoons, and nights.

**Salary, Shifts and Benefits**:

- Day Shift: £15.36 per hour
- Night Shift: £19.04 per hour
- Working Hours: 06.00-13.30 13.30-21.00 21.00-06.00 Rotating Shifts
- Opportunities for overtime
- Full training provided
- Employee benefits package

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract

Pay: £15.36-£19.04 per hour

Application question(s):

- Are you available for immediate start?
- How do you commute Public Transportation or you own vehicle?
- What is the best time and number to reach you?

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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