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Print Production Operator

Reference

ST00B-PPO

Sector

General Manufacturing

Salary

£38,000 to £40,000 Per Annum

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience, with benefits and training opportunities.

Town/City

Milton Keynes

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

07/03/2025

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Print Production Operator



Location: Milton Keynes

Reports to: Factory Operations Manager

Salary: £38,000.00 – £40,000.00



Role Overview:



Are you an enthusiastic individual with a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? We have the perfect opportunity for you to join our team as a Print Production Operator at our Labels production site in Milton Keynes!



In this hands-on position, you will operate advanced printing machinery to produce top-quality printed materials, ensuring customer satisfaction. Label printing experience is essential, with a preference for flexo-label printing. We also welcome applicants with lithography or other flexographic printing experience, particularly within the food manufacturing industry.



Key Responsibilities:




  • Operate and set up printing presses, mix inks, and colour match

  • Flag defective material and identify potential issues

  • Monitor and adjust print quality to ensure top-tier results

  • Inspect reel end samples and maintain accurate data recording

  • Follow work instructions and customer specifications to meet performance standards

  • Maintain a clean and tidy environment in line with safety and quality standards

  • Actively participate in projects to improve the press and company environment

  • Ensure compliance with safety, waste, productivity, and environmental standards

  • Complete documentation for traceability and BRC



Essential Skills and Experience:




  • Printing experience with labels and Colour printing

  • Proactive with a flexible and enthusiastic approach

  • Ensuring quality control and operational efficiency.

  • Manufacturing background is an advantage, ideally with flexographic experience



Ideal Skills and Experience:




  • Attention to detail and quality-conscious mindset

  • Strong communication and troubleshooting skills

  • Familiarity with operating to key performance indicators

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a small team (5 people)



The ideal candidate will demonstrate independence while also being a strong team player. They should be curious and proactive in gaining a deeper understanding of the business.






Additional Information:




  • Start Date: As soon as possible

  • Shift: Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm

  • Training: Full comprehensive training



Benefits:




  • Annual Leave: 33 days including bank holidays

  • Pension: Generous employer-matched scheme

  • Parking: Free on-site parking with electric charge points

  • Training: Extensive opportunities for personal and professional development

  • Healthcare: Cash plan & private healthcare option

  • Wellness: Employee Assistance Programme and wellness programmes

  • Additional Perks: Cycle-to-work scheme, team-building events, life assurance, and more

  • Discounts: Personal wills, estates, home utility products, gym memberships, and shopping



Company Culture: We are committed to providing a supportive and engaging work environment where employees can grow. With a focus on innovation and quality, we ensure all team members are equipped with the tools and training needed to excel in their roles. Join us and be part of a company that values your dedication and offers great opportunities for career development.

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