We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to run and maintain our flatbed automatic/semi-automatic digital printing machine. The successful candidate will ensure efficient operation of our printing equipment, produce high-quality print outputs, and contribute to continuous improvement within our production process. An over-and-above mindset is essential, with a willingness to support as required, on other manufacturing & operational areas such as die-cutting, assembling / handwork, and occasional assistance with goods in / out.
Monday to Friday, 7.00am to 5.00pm (with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break). Overtime may be available during peak periods.
Responsibilities
Operate automatic and semi-automatic digital printer with precision and care
Set up and calibrate printing machines according to job specifications
Monitor production runs to ensure quality standards are met
Load and unload printing materials, ensuring stock is managed appropriately
Perform basic troubleshooting, maintenance, and cleaning of machines
Identify and report equipment faults or quality issues promptly
Accurately complete production records and documentation
Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines
Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with health & safety
guidelines
Actively contribute to process improvement and efficiency initiatives
Support other operational areas such as die-cutting, handwork, and despatch
when needed.
Skills
Prior experience operating digital print machines (automatic/semi-automatic
preferred)
Strong attention to detail and quality control
Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Ability to follow work instructions, technical drawings, and safety protocols
Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Basic computer literacy and familiarity with digital interfaces
Experience with specific print technologies (UV digital systems) (desirable)
Knowledge of colour management and finishing processes (desirable).
Personal attributes
Reliable and punctual
Self-motivated with a positive attitude
Able to work well independently and as part of a team
Committed to accountability, continuous learning and improvement
Possesses an over-and-above mindset, with a flexible and supportive approach
to wider operational needs
If you are a hands-on individual with a passion for quality and an eye for detail, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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