Job Title: Hot Foil Printer
Location: Redditch, UK
Hours: Double days - 06:00 to 13:30 Monday to Friday and 13:15 to 22:30 Monday to Thursday
Salary: £30K per annum - TBC
Job Type: Permanent
About the Business:Our client, a highly versatile specialist in UV security printing, is seeking a skilled Hot Foil Printer to join their team. The company specialises in printing vouchers, certificates, stamps, tickets, and business stationery items.
Key Responsibilities:The successful candidate will be responsible for operating hot foiling machinery, embossing, die-cutting, numbering, sheeting, fan-folding, and sheeting.
Specific duties include:- Making ready-on composite layouts using supplied dies.
- Setting up to approved standards, checking against supplied film/copy, and referring to job instructions at all times.
- Pulling pass sheets and, upon approval, labelling and retaining them for future reference.
- Running jobs to the standard of the pass sheet.
- Checking quality throughout the run.
- Ensuring the final sheet matches the pass sheet upon job completion and preparing it for the next process.
- Completing paperwork/computer entries to close the job on the system.
- Undoing make-ready, ensuring dies and counterforces are damage-free and ready for storage and re-use.
- Identifying damaged tooling.
- Monitoring stock of consumable/make-ready materials.
- Keeping machinery clean and maintained to as-new standards.
- Conducting guard checks and machine checks as required.
- Identifying machine faults and alerting the manager if unable to resolve them.
- Following the work schedule as directed by the Production Manager and supervisors.
- Ensuring make-ready and run timings meet the expected standards of a fully trained competent operator.
Education and Experience:- Experience in the offset print industry.
- Proficiency in operating Dimuken foiling machinery or very similar lines.
- Experience running Hunkeler unwinds and rewinds, Tecnau sheeting lines, fan-folding and slitting machines, die cutting, and numbering.
- Effective communication skills in English.
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