Digital Press Print Operator/ Finisher

Print Operator - Small FormatSalary - £28 - £30kLocation - Mitcham Surrey

Printalicious is looking for a self-motivated & Positive team member to join their team.

The ideal candidate would be someone that has extensive experience of operating a wide range of small format printing machines & finishing equipment along with Rip Software.

They are an ever-growing Printing Company that offers a huge range of solutions to their customers, and they are always looking to improve and diversify.

The Digital Press Print Operator is a crucial part in the production team, needing to work in conjunction with pre-press and finishing to make sure of a high quality and efficient workflow.

Key Accountabilities

• Running Ricoh Digital Press Ricoh Pro C7110SX or similar
• Running multiple small format finish machines to maximise output
• Good Knowledge or Colour Matching within Rip Software
• Liaising with machine engineers to ensure the highest quality output
• Making sure that products are produced on time and are of good quality
• Knowledge of media & substrates
• Working with suppliers / suggesting suitable alternatives
• Liaising among different departments e.g. creative and account management
• Working with managers to implement the company's policies and goals
• Stock Control

Skills

• Print process knowledge
• Colour matching
• Organisational skills
• Pre-press skills
• Imposition experience
• Great people and time management
• Good problem-solving skills & attributes
• Managing suppliers
• Ability to multitask
• Computer / Software Skills
• Calm and constructive problem-solving ability
• Keen eye for detail
• The ability to communicate well with clients & discuss in-depth solutions
• Would prefer someone with Large Format experience

Requirements

• Experience of operating RIP software
• Experience of working on Ricoh Pro C7110SX or similar
• Working knowledge of files: Layers/ Cutting paths/ White print /Colour correction
• Previous Machinery & equipment knowledge essential
• Previous Finishing equipment knowledge essential
• Ability to use Adobe creative Suite
• Being positive and motivational at work
• Professionalism and punctuality
• Forward thinking and always looking for ways to utilise new technology & innovative materials
• Previous experience in a Digital print production environment

So what will you receive for all of your hard work?

• A very competitive basic salary (£28,000 - £30,000) DOE
• 20 days holiday
• Pension Scheme
• Annual Bonus
• Overtime
• A friendly, vibrant, and creative working environment

Most of all you will have the opportunity to be part of a forward thinking, driven and ambitious company that encourages performance and progression.

Key Words;Digital Press Print Operator/ Finisher, Print supervisor, Small format printing, Finishing, Pres press, Large format printing, Signage, graphics, POS, Point of sale