Senior Press Operation Specialist

6 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Reach PLC Full time
{"Job Summary

Reach Plc is the UK’s largest commercial news publisher, home to the UK and Ireland’s most iconic digital platforms, magazines and newspapers.

We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Press Operation Specialist to join our team in Glasgow.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage and operate the reelstand efficiently, ensuring smooth production flow
- Make necessary adjustments to the control panel to optimise performance
- Grasp the intricacies of impositions to ensure accurate print layouts and quality
- Handle the plating and de-plating process with precision for seamless transitions
- Prepare and configure the press for each job, ensuring all presets are correctly applied
- Fine-tune folder settings for optimal output and quality
- Efficiently restart the press and produce high-quality copies even from hot starts
- Ensure web tensions are correctly set and maintained for consistent print quality
- Keep a keen eye on maintaining the perfect ink and water balance for vibrant prints
- Continuously monitor print quality, making necessary adjustments to register controls for precise results

Requirements

- Experience in Press Operations to No2 level
- NVQ Level 2 in press operations is desirable but not essential
- Drive and commitment with an ability to work shifts
- Excellent communication skills verbal/written/practical
- Team player with the ability to lead a team
- A good awareness of HSE standards and regulations
- Be attentive to detail and focussed on quality
- Computer literate

What We Offer

- Salary of £43,050 plus a range of company benefits
- 7 Weeks’ holiday per year when you join
- Giving back day - an additional day’s leave each year to support a cause close to your heart
- Enhanced family leave - including maternity, paternity and adoption - and you’ll be eligible after just six months’ employment
- Awesome career opportunities - you’ll have support from your line manager and a range of learning & development programmes
- Help saving for your retirement - join our pension scheme and we’ll match contributions up to 6%

Reach Plc believes diversity brings benefits for our customers, our business and our people. This is why we are committed to being an inclusive employer and encourage applications from all suitable applicants irrespective of background, circumstances, age, disability, gender identity, ethnicity, religion or belief and sexual orientation.


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