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Flexo Printer

Salary:

Negotiable

Location:

East Midlands

Location: Northamptonshire

Salary: £30k – £42k (depending on experience)

Shifts: Days (6am-1:45pm) Lates (1:30pm-9:15pm)

The Company: Labels Printer

 

The Role:

  • Operate and maintain flexographic printing machines to produce printed materials as per job specifications.
  • Set up, monitor, and adjust machine settings to ensure optimal print quality and machine performance.
  • Operate and assist with finishing equipment including die cutters, slitters, and rewinders.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally, strengthening internal workflows and supporting initiatives like SMED and yield improvement.
  • Ensure consistency across print runs, including registration, color match, and repeat length, adhering to precise tolerances.
  • Communicate effectively with the wider production team, supervisors, and maintenance staff to resolve issues and improve performance.
  • Comply with all health & safety procedures, company policies, and production protocols.

 

Requirements:

  • Proven experience operating flexographic printing presses, in a packaging, labels, or similar environment.
  • Experience with hot and cold foil techniques and emboss
  • Ability to work independently and confidently on press
  • Confidence using IT systems and in-house software tools.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work within a team.
  • Experience working in ISO-certified or GMP-regulated environments.
  • Familiarity in rotary and flatbed flexo and screen printing
  • Experience of problem solving in printing for 3 years

 

Benefits:

  • You’re not just joining a company — you’re joining a team that cares about what they do, and about each other
  • Tailored induction plans — so you feel like part of the team from day one
  • We back your growth with personal development plans and industry-leading training
  • Competitive pay
  • Pro Rata holiday + bank holidays
  • Perks and discounts on products and local services
  • Free fruit every week to keep you fuelled
  • Shout-outs & gifts for your milestones and achievements
  • Annual health checks (including hearing & eyesight) — because your well-being matters

Apply

Contact Sue Kirkman:

Sue Kirkman

Senior Consultant - Print/B1/B2/Digital/Large Format/Print Management/Labels/Signage/BMS
07980 88 44 14

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