Trainee Mounting Operator - Valley, United Kingdom - Roberts Mart

Roberts Mart

Verified Company

Valley, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location

Aire Valley House
Type

Full time

Department

Mounting

Job Posted
11 Apr 2024

Role Summary

Main Purpose of the role

You are expected to mount print plates in preparation for print press operations, ensuring there is no waiting time and that you are always ahead of production demand.

You assist with any plate/registration issues.

You will be dynamic and enthusiastic, with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a great team of experienced Mounting Operatives in a fast paced / volume-manufacturing environment.

You are expected to be a punctual individual who demonstrates a consistent level of attendance and upholds professional standards at all time.

Responsibilities and Duties

Key duties and responsibilities

Ensure that mounting jobs are prioritised for each individual press.
Ensure the correct works ticket, plates and sleeves are being used prior to mount.
Ensure all plates (front & back) and sleeves are cleaned using the correct solvent.
Check that both the works ticket and lay sheet correspond with one another before continuing.
Ensure plates match lay sheet and correct PIFA is being used.
Align cameras to jobs specification.
Ensure Team leader has checked and signed job specification after set up.
Use correct mounting tape for each individual colour, as stated on works ticket or to the best of your knowledge.
Ensure mounting jobs are logged using the APS system.
Ensure all paperwork is correctly filled out and signed on works ticket on completion of required mounting job.
Understands the use and need of Radius system.
Ensure working area is clean, tidy and obstruction free.
Communicate with Mounting Coordinator, Team leader and Shift Manager with any defaults
Operate in line with site health and safety, environmental and quality standards including BRC, ISO & A2 environmental.
Organise your workload in line with the daily print programme, ensuring work is delivered against targets and customer requirements.
Locate and Inspect Plates.
Mount printing plates onto the appropriate sleeves, ensuring compliance with the dimensions agreed with the customer, as required.
Demount Plates.
Operate Plate Cleaner and ensure plates are cleaned prior to filing, completing and signing the relevant control.
Store and identify printing plates for subsequent use as required.
Ensure that all established quality standards are met.
Assist with production operations as and when required including the maintenance and upkeep of relevant equipment.
Check Orders, plates, process control, paperwork and requirements in advance of the plan, to enable production operate effectively. Ensure the Shift Manager is notified immediately of anything missing.
To undertake reasonable requests as directed by the management from time to time.

Skills, Capabilities and Attributes

No experience required.
Previous experience in production environment essential.
Exposure to quality, health, safety and environmental standards and practices within a production setting.
Previous experience with lean manufacturing, i.e., 5S preferred.

A reasonable level of fitness is required, as the role involves some physical activity e.g., lifting & bending.