Printer - Wembley, United Kingdom - Heyo Limited

Description

• Set up and operate printing presses and equipment, including offset presses, digital printers, and finishing machines.
• Review job orders, specifications, and artwork to ensure accuracy and completeness before starting production.
• Load printing plates, ink, and paper into the press, and adjust settings as necessary to achieve desired print quality.
• Monitor press operation throughout the print run, making adjustments to ink, water, and pressure settings as needed.
• Inspect printed materials for defects, such as misregistration, colour variations, and smudges, and make adjustments to maintain quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on printing equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform minor repairs to minimize downtime and ensure continuous production.
• Coordinate with prepress and finishing departments to ensure seamless workflow and timely completion of jobs.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment and prevent accidents or injuries.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate work activities and prioritize tasks.

• Proven experience as a Printer in a commercial printing environment.
• Proficiency in operating offset or digital printing presses and related equipment.
• Knowledge of printing techniques, colour theory, and print production processes.
• Familiarity with printing software and RIP (raster image processing) systems.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control to ensure accurate and consistent results.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Physical stamina and manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks and lift/move heavy materials.
• Problemsolving skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues and communicate effectively with clients.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in printing technology is a plus.

• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Onsite parking
• UK visa sponsorship

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

• Printing: 3 years (preferred)