Essential to the smooth operation of flexographic presses by assisting the operator with setup, material handeling and maintenance. The ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, good attention to detail, experience within the flexo print industry with good people supervisory skills. You will be working within a fast paced, and on demand print environment.
Responsibilities
Working closely with the Production Manager
Oversee the day to day operations of the flexographic printing team
Manage and lead a team of printers
Monitor production shedules to ensure timely completion of orders
Ensure quality control standards are met throughout the printing process
Troubleshoot any technical issues that arise during printing
Train new employees on printing techniques and equipment operation
Implement and enforce safety procedures in the printing department
Communicate with other departments to coordinate printing shedules and requirements
You Must Have
A willingness to train and be part of a friendly dedicated team
Flexible and the ability to work well in a high pressure environment
Excellent attention to detail
Strong communication and supervisory skills, be able to work well with others
Demonstrate authority and good people skills
Problem solving ability
Ability to deal with conflict in the work place
Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance and procedure manuals
Experience Preferred - Training offered
5+ years experience within the Flexographic printing/operations industry
Min 2 years experience as a supervisor
Understand planning and sheduling
Knowledge of printing inks and substrates
Worked in print, packaging and manufacturing environment
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year