Digital Press Print Operator/ Finisher

Print Operator - Small Format
Salary - £28 - £30k
Location - 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