At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and maintain high-spec finishing machinery to produce top-quality printed products.
- Company: Leading print production facility in Uckfield with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, immediate start, and rapid interview process.
- Other info: Opportunity for hands-on work and career growth in the printing industry.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance your skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with print finishing machinery and a strong mechanical aptitude.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
A prominent print production facility in Uckfield is seeking a skilled Finishing Department Operator to manage high specification finishing machinery. This position focuses on setting up, running, and maintaining premium binding equipment to deliver top tier printed products. Rapid interviews and same week inductions are available for a swift start.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and calibrate Horizon finishing machinery, specifically the BQ 500 Perfect Binder and Horizon Saddle Stitcher.
- Read job tickets to ensure accurate collation, glue application, spine quality, stitching, folding, and trimming.
- Perform routine adjustments and minor mechanical troubleshooting to maintain seamless output and minimise downtime.
- Conduct strict in process quality checks, verifying page sequence accuracy, cover alignment, and final finish quality.
- Assist across broader finishing duties as needed, including folding, guillotining, laminating, packaging, and final labelling.
- Keep workspace clean, organized, and fully aligned with safety protocols.
Requirements
- Hands on experience operating print finishing machinery, with strong mechanical aptitude.
- Solid grasp of print finishing processes and quality standards.
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