HP Digital Indigo Press Operator in Manchester

HP Digital Indigo Press Operator

Trafford Park

Salary DOE

Hours - Open to any shift which suits (days, nights, double days, triple shift)

Company - The UK's premier supplier of labels, flexible heat-sealed lids and label application onto plastic pots and bottles.

Overview - Safe and effective operation of HP Indigo press in accordance with company policies and procedures.

The position:

• Level 1 or 2 trained operator for Series 2 or 3 Press (Sheetfed or Web)
• Day to Day running and maintenance of the press
• Calibrate Press
• Replace consumables as and when required
• Identify Errors and Resolve problem using HP support if needed
• Replace broken/faulty parts
• Place service calls and liaise with HP support for engineers' visits
• Load Jobs into Press
• Prepare Job for Print
• Adjust Job Colours to match pantone book on the HP DFE and re-rip the job as required
• Keep press and area clean
• Keep daily records relating to jobs printed
• Keep records of stock levels and re-order as required
• Repro
• Comfortable with operating Apple Mac Computer
• Familiar with Adobe software and Esko Software
• Able to adjust files
• Able to match jobs to customer supplied chromalins
• Step & Repeat files using Esko "Artpro"
• Rip files to produce starproof or plates
• Have a knowledge of the platemaking process

The Candidate:

• Press Operator: 1 year (Preferred)
• Must have previous experience with HP Indigo presses
• Must have an understanding MIS software

Key words; labels / packaging / digital / HP Indigo