Sheetfed Litho Printer
Full-time
Description
We are looking for a skilled Sheetfed Litho Printer to operate our brand-new Komori G37 LED UV 5-colour press.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring high-quality print production, maximising press performance and maintaining our high standards of quality and efficiency.
Immediate start available for the successful candidate.
Working Hours
- Average 39 hours per week
- 12-hour rotating shifts, covering both days and nights
- Day shift: 06:00 – 18:00
- Night shift: 18:00 – 06:00
- Includes a 30-minute paid break
- Shift pattern: 3 weeks working 3 shifts, followed by 1 week working 4 shifts
Salary
£38,800 per annum
Responsibilities - Set up and operate our Komori G37 5-colour LED UV press
- Maintain excellent colour consistency, ink control and registration in line with ISO standards
- Carry out make-readies and routine press maintenance
- Work confidently with LED UV/UV inks, varnishes and aqueous coatings
- Maximise press output while maintaining exceptional print quality
- Identify and report maintenance or breakdown requirements to the Production Manager
- Work closely with senior management and colleagues across the production team
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
- Follow all Health & Safety, Environmental and Company policies and procedures
Job Requirements
We're looking for someone who can bring proven experience and technical knowledge to the role.
Essential:
- Proven experience as a Sheetfed UV Litho Printer
- Previous experience operating Heidelberg, MAN Roland or Mitsubishi presses
- Good knowledge of LED UV systems, inks, varnishes and coatings
- Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on print quality
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues
- Excellent timekeeping and attendance
- Good housekeeping standards
- A positive, reliable and can-do attitude
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to work independently and adapt to changing workloads and production schedules
- Commitment to Health & Safety, Environmental and Company procedures
Desirable:
- Experience operating a Komori G37 or G40 press
What We Offer
As well as a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service, plus bank holidays
- 30-minute paid break
- Monthly pay
- Employee recognition awards
- Death in Service benefit – 4 times basic salary
- Healthcare scheme – first-level cover paid by the company
- Profit share scheme
- Company pension – 5% contribution
- Company sick pay scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme, providing free wellbeing, mental health and financial advice and support
- On-site canteen
- Free on-site parking
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Overtime opportunities available
Join Our Team
If you're an experienced Sheetfed Litho Printer looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a skilled, supportive team working with brand-new printing technology, we'd love to hear from you.
Email sharon.day@acornweb.co.uk
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