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NEW VACANCY! (PK9253) FLEXO PRINT MANAGER MIDLANDS SALARY: PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR SALARY DETAILS 33 Days Holiday + Pension + Healthcare Plan + Service Bonus Monday To Friday: 7am - 5pm or 8am - 6pm Our client is a leading flexible packaging manufacturer. The business has invested in new products and machinery as part of its continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Flexo Print Manager to join their team. The chosen candidate will supervising and overseeing all aspects of the Print Department's day-to-day running including managing personnel and working with the Production Manager and Directors to improve efficiencies, reducing costs and waste, ensuring maximum product quality (minimal customer complaints) and Health and Safety rules are adhered to ensure a safe working environment. Role / Responsibilities: Managing a Teams of 17/18 Staff Including Flexo Printer, Plate Mounters & Assistants and Ink Teams Ensure optimum production, by reducing scrap, ensuring consistent quality whilst minimising downtime through preventative maintenance and effective job planning and working to the production plan. Determine the number of necessary resources (consumables, raw materials etc.) needed and ensure the minimum level for production is available whilst meeting health and safety and legal requirements. Ensure product quality meets the standards of the works order and shift output is aligned to the production plan. Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions including investigating accidents, quality non-conformances and any other issues raised. Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met, establishing written instructions, processes and risk assessments for all activities carried out by the department. Ensure all staff are trained to the maximum capability on all machines to enable a smooth and resilient production run. Establishing controls for the identified significant environmental aspects for their department according to procedures and instructions. To improve the departments quality, health and safety, environmental and employee satisfaction. Implement continuous improvement initiatives related to print quality, waste reduction, and process efficiency. To act as a first response to problems out of hours and to respond physically if required. Oversee and manage preventative maintenance schedule. Responsible for all documentation and data entry on system/log sheets. To support the Head of Technical Development in managing shift patterns and holidays to ensure maximum production whilst meeting health and safety and legal requirements for working time. Ensure sufficient staff 24/7, covering holidays and sickness. As the Responsible Person, oversee the general standards and staff within the factory ensuring Health & Safety and BRCGS rules are being adhered to at all times. To act as a First Aider and Fire Marshall. To support the Head of Production with people management as required e.g. covering annual leave, sickness, investigations. To be able to carry out and conduct the job roles as required in the job descriptions of the trainees/ operators/ flexographic printers. Ensuring the print area is tidy and kept in a professional manner following the highest BRCGS standards. Must follow and comply with all company, Health & Safety, HR and factory policies and procedures.

Pre-Press Operator / Print Support Location: Castleford Salary: DOE Company: A large packaging and labels client. Role: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a pre-press operator to join a leading organisation. You will be responsible for assisting full job strip out. Full line support in the assistance in changing the press over. Ensure all lines are prepared in all aspects to assist in achieving daily/weekly plan. Quality checking regularly to ensure product meets required standards, dealing with any problems Check inks and varnish numbers, get ready for job Demount, file and clean plates and cylinders Manufacture printing plates and screens in line with APS requirements Reclamation of silk-screens for re-use across the business Monitor consumable stocks. Allocate plates and screens to relevant departments in line with APS requirements. Ensure all machinery is cleaned and maintained in accordance with manufacturers specifications. Remove all bespoke items from press. Configuration change. Load shafts & mag base, cylinders into press and removal after use. Foiling unit into press. Clean all trolleys (wash-up) daily. Support the Wash & Build and Plate Bending / Mounting area Requirements: Experience working within a packaging and/or self-adhesive labels manufacturer - preferable but not essential. Experience within print assistant / press support operative. Experience of a similar role within a fast-moving label printer / FMCG environment. Good organisational and time management skills with a flexible attitude & a team player. Ability to stay calm under pressure and have good problem-solving skills working to a high standard. Will consider all print backgrounds. Team player. Strong communication skills. Apply: Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Key words; print assistant / machine operator / production assistant / pre-press / print / packaging / self-adhesive labels / flexographic / flexo / labels / gravure / offset / litho / quality control / machine assistant / production operator / plate maker / plate mounter / print/ press support operator / press support operative / flexo printer / flexographic printer / flexo print / pre-press assistant / pre-press operator / pre-press operative / press support / print support

NEW VACANCY! (PK9291) FLEXO PRINTER NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE Competitive salary (DOE), 22 days holiday (rising to 25 after 4 years), 3 x salary Death in Service benefit, Salary Sacrifice Full-Time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week) Various Shifts Available We are currently recruiting for an experienced Flexo Printer to join a well-established and growing print and packaging team in North Lincolnshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Printer with a strong background in flexographic printing who is looking for a permanent position. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate flexographic printing presses to the required production and quality standards. Monitor print quality throughout runs, ensuring all products meet customer specifications. Carry out colour matching, plate mounting, and ink management as required. Complete routine press maintenance and cleaning to minimise downtime. Always follow all health and safety procedures. Work efficiently to achieve production targets and meet strict deadlines. Maintain accurate production records and quality documentation. Requirements: Previous experience in flexographic printing preferred. Ability to work independently and as part of a team on a permanent night shift. Good attention to detail, with a commitment to quality and consistency. Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to adapt to new processes or machinery. Full, clean driving licence preferred (due to shift times and location). Benefits: Permanent, stable position with opportunities to develop skills within a supportive team If you're an experienced Flexo Printer seeking a stable, long-term role in a growing packaging and labelling business, we'd love to hear from you.

Reprographics Operator Wakefield Hours Monday - Friday 9-5pm Salary (DOE) Company - Established since 2002 this is one of the largest companies of its kind in the UK, having grown to over 900 employees across 22 sites in the UK and Europe, and serve a broad range of customer sectors across Europe. Products include self-adhesive labels, shrink sleeves including R.O.S.O., linerless labels, flexible packaging, artwork and design and more. Overview - Preparing Packaging / Label Artwork files ready for Flexographic Print. Roles & Responsibilities: To ensure that all images and files are complete and ready for printing according to the printers specifications Offering technical advice and ensuring all artwork is achievable within print production constraints Amending, checking and pre-flighting packaging artwork Ensure all guidelines are followed Checking for any artwork errors Providing colour proofing Using Adobe Creative Suite for artwork and prepress Ability to mentor new and junior staff, providing training wherever necessary Experience Needed: The role requires evidence of previous print experience using Adobe CC illustrator, Photoshop and Esko AE workflow so working knowledge of these is essential. Experience of preparing files for Flexo print is essential. Knowledge of artwork, pre-press and repro procedures Experience of the print industry and processes i.e. flexo, litho, gravure Proven experience of artwork creation and manipulation to a high standard Some basic knowledge of retouching is also desirable. Ability to work both as part of a team and unsupervised To adhere to all internal processes in place for digital workflows Problem- solving Ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure Flexibility to work extra hours if required during peak periods. It would be beneficial to have colour matching skills Interviews are being conducted as soon as possible for this vacancy, so if you are interested please get in touch as soon as possible and register your details with us Please note; we will not pass on any of your details without prior consent! Key words - packaging / reprographics / repro operator / prepress / esko / workflow / flexo / flexographic / self adhesive labels / packaging / artwork

NEW VACANCY! (PK9276) UV FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTER WEST YORKSHIRE Competitive pay rates depending on abilities + Overtime + 23 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays + Death in Service Benefit (2x) Triple shift Monday to Friday - 8 hrs so (phone number removed). Our client is an award-winning UK manufacturer of high-quality, complex, up to 14-colour UV flexographic printed packaging, supplying a range of industries including FMCG, Personal Care, Automotive, Household, and Healthcare. As part of their continued growth and investment, they are seeking a skilled Flexographic Printer to join their busy Production Department. This is an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, high-quality print environment, to operate a brand new narrow web press delivering non-stop production through a centralised fully digitalised press operation Key Responsibilities: Operate UV flexo presses efficiently and autonomously Manage complex print jobs with high attention to detail and colour consistency Monitor product quality and take corrective action where required Maintain accurate production records and conduct routine press maintenance Work closely with the Production Manager to meet deadlines and customer specifications Ensure a clean, safe, and organised work environment Key Requirements: 3-5 years of experience in flexographic printing (preferably UV flexo) Proven ability to work with complex, multi-colour print jobs Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while maintaining a proactive approach A passion for high-quality label and packaging print production Strong teamwork and communication skills If you are a dedicated Flexographic Printer looking for an exciting role in a growing and stable business, apply now!

Flexo Printer, Label & Packaging Solutions Impressive & increasingly high profile Flexo & Litho Print, Packaging & Labelling Solutions business, seek an experienced Flexo Printer to further strengthen their expanding Production Services team. Based from their Northants HQ, it s a great opportunity to join a very skilled printing team who have achieved BRC AA grade certification. As a Flexographic Print Minder, you will manage the printing of flexographic self-adhesive labels on various materials, as well as linerless labels. They will provide full initial & ongoing training on all areas of their Production equipment, but demonstrable experience of running Flexo prining presses is essential, as they currently have a range of 7 state-of-the-art Edale printing presses in operation within their flexographic printing division, including 2 x FL1 promotional label presses, 4 x FL3 Flexo label printing presses and a Graphium Digital-Flexo Hybrid press. Responsibilities: Operate flexographic printing press as required to print self-adhesive and linerless labels. Organise systems to ensure all jobs for print shift are ready. Manage print and colour consistency, updating colour standard documentation. Assist in the planning of print trials for new packaging projects Ensure daily schedules are met. Complete documentation for traceability and BRC. Daily maintenance and care of print machinery. Skills & requirements: An excellent team working ethic. Diligent and attentive to detail. A minimum of 1 year flexographic print experience is preferred. A pro-active, problem solving approach. Experience operating the following label conversion processes is an advantage: De-lamination and Re-lamination / Peel & Reveal and Multi-layered Labelling / Cold Foiling / Unique numbering Offering a strong salary & currently working a Monday to Friday rotating double day shift patterns, there s always plenty of overtime & excellent benefits, in a fast-paced work environment with very high standards. Reporting to the Production Manager, they promote excellent teamwork and support to one another in a committed & friendly Production environment. Printer, Minder, Operator, Flexo, Labels, Packaging, Print, Edale

Job Title: Print Assistant Location: Corby Hours: 12-hour shifts, 4 on / 4 off, rotating days & nights Pay: £12.93 per hour I am looking for a Print Assistant to join my clients team in Corby. The right candidate will be someone who is interested in processes and machinery, have a keen eye for detail, good colour vision and someone who is physically fit. The role will be working in a factory environment operating print press machinery and will include tasks as outlined below: - Assisting the Flexographic Printer with the press set-up including loading inks and plates - Preparing and arranging materials for each run - Monitor the print process and inform the Flexographic Printer of any issues - Perform basic quality checks - Help to clean / maintain the machine and work area - Remove printed materials and stack / store as required - Maintain inventory levels of consumables such as ink, solvent and cleaning supplies - Label, wrap and stack pallets - Keep scrap to a minimum - Ensure all workspace timesheets are completed / stored correctly - Maintain a clean and safe workspace, following health & safety at all times If you are a good team player, have good attention to detail, and are looking for a role where you can grow / learn, this could be the job for you. Please send your CV for consideration or call Vicky on (phone number removed) to discuss INDKTT

FLEXO PRINTER & FLEXO PRINT ASSISTANT REQUIRED! CHESHIRE EXPERIENCE DEPENDANT + Pension + Overtime HOURS: 36 hours per week, 12 hour shifts rotating days and nights - No Saturdays Experience with narrow-web or wide-web flexo printing NEW VACANCY (PK8973) - FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTER ASSISTANT Assist the press operator in setting up and running flexographic printing presses Prepare and stage raw materials such as substrates, inks, and plates Clean anilox rollers, ink pans, and other press components Monitor print quality and alert the operator to any inconsistencies Help with press maintenance and basic troubleshooting tasks Manage waste and ensure proper disposal of materials Keep the press area clean, organised, and stocked with supplies Accurately complete production documentation and job records Follow all safety protocols and company procedures NEW VACANCY! (PK8974) - FLEXO PRINTER - FLEXIBLE PACKAGING Set up and operate flexographic printing presses (KBA, Comiflex brands) Perform press checks to ensure colour accuracy, print quality, and registration Monitor press operation and make adjustments as necessary to maintain output quality Mix and manage ink formulations to match colour standards Maintain accurate production records and logs Clean and maintain presses, anilox rollers, and related equipment Troubleshoot press issues and perform minor repairs or adjustments Ensure compliance with company safety procedures and quality standards Collaborate with the prepress, finishing, and quality control teams

NEW VACANCY! (PK8913) FLEXO PRINTER - PACKAGING WALES / MIDLANDS BORDER 31,750 - 43K DOE + Pension + Healthcare + Death in Service + Cycle to Work Scheme + Discount Scheme + Inhouse Healthcare + Electric Car Scheme + Overtime at Double Time SHIFTS: 8 Week Rotation 36 Hours a Week Week 1 & 2 - Mon, Tues, Wed - 6am - 6pm Week 3 & 4 - Sun, Mon, Tues - 6pm - 6am Week 5 & 6 - Thu, Fri, Sat - 6am - 6pm Week 7 & 8 - Wed, Thu, Fri - 6pm - 6am Accommodation available to stay over while on shift Our client is a family-owned company specialising in premium quality flexible films, this International Group has established its position as a market leader in the UK and across Europe through continued investment in manufacturing capability, new product development, quality excellence, and the creation of an unprecedented service culture. They are currently looking to recruit a Flexo Printer to operate wide web 9 to 11 colour Flexographic Printing equipment according to procedures and job specifications. Daily productivity responsibility ensuring that individual schedule and targets set are achieved. Ensuring that jobs are produced to the highest quality level and that quality procedures are followed. Relaying information through the Specification sheet on how jobs are produced and exactly what settings are required to repeat the process. Ensuring job set up in most efficient time using minimal ink and materials. To work with the Shift Manager to continually improve quality, processes and production efficiencies. Responsibility for cleanliness and general maintenance of equipment used in the printing process. Report any tooling that is not performing as well as is expected so that, if necessary, replacements can be purchased. Follow all safety procedures when operating equipment and performance of job duties. Quality checking at an early stage to avoid wasting time and materials. Working with other departments such as Maintenance, ink stores, pre-press and Quality Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for setting and operating print machines in accordance with the production plan Quality checking of products at various stages of the print process Carry out basic maintenance procedures Adhere to standard KPI's set by the Shift Manager Work closely with other departments throughout the production process when required Health and safety Characteristics and Requirements Experience using Flexotecnica/Koenig Bauer Flexo Printer 9/10/11Col or similar Experience within a high-volume environment is essential, preferably with experience of automated processes. Experience of working as part of a team and a flexible approach to work is essential, including the ability to work the required shift pattern in line with the business needs. Applicants should be conscientious and have experience of checking products to ensure they meet quality standards. Sound verbal and numerical skills are required for this position. Applicants must have a good attendance and time keeping record. Good communication skills are essential. Knowledge of 5S, TPM, Kaizen and Kanban systems would be an advantage. Basic PC skills Full SAP training will be provided.

UV Narrow Web Flexographic Label Printer Location : Buckinghamshire Salary: DOE Company: A leading packaging and self-adhesive labels company. Role : This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual, with recent experience of printing on Narrow Web Label Presses to join a well-established company in Buckinghamshire. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of flexo print & turret rewinders. Specialising in self-adhesive packaging for the food and non-food industries, . Running multi-colour flexo presses Producing high quality labels with a variety of finishes You will be expected to carryout routine machine maintenance and keep the press at optimum condition Ensuring that the area, equipment and machinery are kept clean and tidy Troubleshooting issues with the printing press or print quality Ensuring that all Health, Safety and Environmental Policies relating to your work area are adhered to by you at all times Carry out basic maintenance in accordance with standard procedures Requirements: Hold sufficient and recent flexographic printing experience Have experience operating a flexo printer - Mark Andy, Nilpeter, MPS, Edale etc. The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working within the narrow web label sector - will also consider wide web print Be aware of flexo print process Previously or currently printed labels / packaging preferred Hot foil and screen print experience Demonstrable experience of working to high quality standards Demonstrable experience of good team working & communication skills Apply: Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Key words; Printer / Flexo Printer / Machine Minder / Screen Combination Printer / UV / Narrow Web / Labels / Packaging / MPS / Nilpeter Digital Printer / Digital Print / Mark Andy / Edale / Gallus / Flexographic

Position: Wide Web Flexographic Printer Location: Peterborough Hours: 8am - 4:30pm Salary: Dependent On Experience About the business: My client is one of the UK's leading suppliers of packaging machinery and packaging materials. We pride ourselves on offering innovative solutions. They pride themselves on offering innovative solutions to meet their customer's demands in today's ever increasingly challenging environment. Purpose of a Flexographic Printer: They operate a fast-paced work environment with high standards. They always aim to promote excellent teamwork and support to one another. The role would report to the Print Manager and become part of a team who are above all friendly and hardworking. My client is looking for a high-calibre printers with experience in Flexo printing and running large print presses, both wide and narrow web. The print that they produce is supermarket-based and high-end prints. Day to day duties of a Flexographic Printer: Operate our flexographic printing press as required to print packaging and tapes. Organise systems to ensure all jobs for print shift are ready. Manage print and colour consistency, updating colour standard documentation. Assist in the planning of print trials for new packaging projects Ensure daily schedules are met. Daily maintenance and care of print machinery. If you are interested in this vacancy, please apply today! If you have any further questions, please give Olivia a call on (phone number removed)

Position: Press Assistant Location: Wellingborough Shift: (Apply online only) and (Apply online only) Rotating Monday-Friday Duration: Temp to Perm Start Date: Immediately Pay: 13.00 per hour ACS Recruitment are currently recruiting for several Press Assistants for our client based in Wellingborough . This is a great opportunity to join a skilled team who have achieved BRC AA grade certification. Press Assistant will be responsible for ensuring all the relevant equipment and materials are available for multiple flexographic presses to ensure the smooth operation within a production environment. Press Assistant will be responsible for: Preparing printing plates ready for the presses. Preparing inks for the presses using an ink mixing system. Assisting printers in getting presses to run. Laying the Printing plates. Fitting of cutters and plates Ensure daily schedules are met. Daily maintenance and cleaning is maintained. Benefits of this role: Great environment Career progression Gain loads of experience operating various machines! No previous experience necessary To be considered for this role you must: An excellent team working ethic. Diligent and attentive to detail. A pro-active, problem-solving approach Organisation skilled required. If you are interested in this role, please apply with your up to date CV and ACS Recruitment will be in touch or for more information give the team a call on (phone number removed) between 8.30am-5.30pm Monday to Friday.