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Printroom Operative

Pontefract
  • TBC,
  • Permanent / Full Time

Printroom Operative | Normanton
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
 
Shift Pattern / Hours: Alternating Weeks
Mon-Thurs 7am-3:30pm and 11am-7:30pm | Fridays 7am-3:30pm every week.  
Looking for Your Next Opportunity in Large Format Print?
 
We're recruiting on behalf of an established and growing UK signage manufacturer with over 40 years of industry experience. Renowned for delivering high-quality signage and visual solutions for a diverse client base, they are looking to welcome a Printroom Operative to their experienced production team.
 
If you have experience in large format digital printing or you're looking to build a long-term career in print production, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business that invests in its people, technology, and future.
 
As a Printroom Operative, you'll play an important role in producing high-quality graphics for a wide range of signage and display projects. Working with industry-leading equipment, you'll help ensure every job meets the highest quality standards.
 
 
What You'll Be Doing

  • Operating HP and Vutek large format printers to produce high-quality graphics.
  • Operating a Zünd digital cutting machine to accurately finish printed materials.
  • Preparing materials for printing, laminating, trimming, and finishing.
  • Checking print quality, colour accuracy, and finished products against customer specifications.
  • Reading and interpreting production paperwork and job instructions.
  • Carrying out routine maintenance and cleaning of print and cutting equipment.
  • Working efficiently to meet production deadlines.
  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
 
What They're Looking For
  • Previous experience operating HP, Vutek, or similar large format printers would be beneficial.
  • Experience using a Zünd cutter or similar digital cutting system is desirable.
  • Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Reliable, flexible, and willing to work overtime when required.
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
  • Able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and housekeeping.
 
What's in It for You?
  • Competitive salary, depending on experience.
  • 22 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Your birthday off every year.
  • A great working environment with a friendly and supportive team.
  • A range of additional benefits and employee perks.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • The opportunity to build a long-term career with a well-established and respected business.
Health and safety is a priority, and you'll receive the training, equipment, and support you need to carry out your role safely and confidently.
 
If you're looking for your next challenge as a Printroom Operative, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with an up-to-date CV.
 
 
If shortlisted, Key Appointments UK Ltd will contact you to discuss your experience and suitability for the role. Key Appointments UK Ltd will assess your application based on the information provided in your CV, including your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
 
By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your CV being processed for recruitment purposes. We may share your details with our client solely in connection with this opportunity. Our full Privacy Policy is available on our website.
 
Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful applicants, but we will endeavour to keep you informed throughout the recruitment process.

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