KPI Recruiting are on the lookout for Flexographic Printer for our client based in Crewe. The successful candidate will operate and maintain flexographic printing presses, ensuring the efficient and high-quality production of printed materials such as flexible film. This role requires technical knowledge, precision, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

As a Flexographic Printer your working hours and days are:

• 4 out of 7 days per week
• 12 hour shift

The rate of pay as a Flexographic Printer is:

• £13.00- £15.00p/h

The duties and responsibilities as a Flexographic Printer are:

• Set up and operate flexographic printing presses (KBA, Comiflex brands)
• Perform press checks to ensure colour accuracy, print quality, and registration
• Monitor press operation and make adjustments as necessary to maintain output quality
• Mix and manage ink formulations to match colour standards
• Maintain accurate production records and logs
• Clean and maintain presses, anilox rollers, and related equipment
• Troubleshoot press issues and perform minor repairs or adjustments
• Ensure compliance with company safety procedures and quality standards
• Collaborate with the prepress, finishing, and quality control teams

The ideal candidate for a Flexographic Printer would need:

• Secondary School Education
• 2+ years of experience operating flexographic printing presses
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Familiarity with solvent-based inks
• Ability to read and interpret job cards, colour standards, and technical drawings
• Good understanding of print quality control practices and colour matching
• Capable of lifting materials and standing for long periods in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts and overtime as required
• Experience with narrow-web or wide-web flexo printing

If this role as a Flexographic Printer is for you then APPLY NOW or contact Hayley on 01270 589943.

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