Heidelberg Print Finishing Operator
| Posting date: | 30 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,500 to £29,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 May 2025 |
| Location: | Bradford, Yorkshire, BD1 2LB |
| Company: | Meridian Business Support |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 56548005 |
Summary
We are currently recruiting a Heidelberg Print Finishing Operator for one of our clients, based in the Bradford area. This is a straight permanent role with the client, for the right candidate.
Main duties:
- Operate a B1 Print Finishing Machine.
- Apply Emboss and Foil impressions to various types of cardboard/paper sheets.
- Set up to 6 different foil positions at any one time.
- Use die cutting formes to die cut full sheets.
- Make ready multiple dies in any one pass.
- Follow out in house quality checks, documenting any issues and archiving samples.
- Work with the production team to lay up sheets while considering customer demand, machine positioning, waste and efficiencies.
- Monitor consumable stock levels.
- Use Melonex files to align dies in the exact required position.
- Follow production schedules.
- Use Low-Res imagery to countercheck all finished product.
- Set machine temperatures/weight to suit bespoke dies/board.
Salary, hours & benefits
- Salary is between £24,500 - £29,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Overtime paid at time and one half.
- 36-hour working week: Monday to Friday rotating shifts weekly.
Early shift is 06:30-14:00 Monday to Thursday/ 06:30-12:30 Fridays.
Late shift is 14:00-21:45 Mon-Thurs/12:30-17:30 Fridays.
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, you will also accrue an additional day’s holiday per full year of service up to 5 days.
Main duties:
- Operate a B1 Print Finishing Machine.
- Apply Emboss and Foil impressions to various types of cardboard/paper sheets.
- Set up to 6 different foil positions at any one time.
- Use die cutting formes to die cut full sheets.
- Make ready multiple dies in any one pass.
- Follow out in house quality checks, documenting any issues and archiving samples.
- Work with the production team to lay up sheets while considering customer demand, machine positioning, waste and efficiencies.
- Monitor consumable stock levels.
- Use Melonex files to align dies in the exact required position.
- Follow production schedules.
- Use Low-Res imagery to countercheck all finished product.
- Set machine temperatures/weight to suit bespoke dies/board.
Salary, hours & benefits
- Salary is between £24,500 - £29,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Overtime paid at time and one half.
- 36-hour working week: Monday to Friday rotating shifts weekly.
Early shift is 06:30-14:00 Monday to Thursday/ 06:30-12:30 Fridays.
Late shift is 14:00-21:45 Mon-Thurs/12:30-17:30 Fridays.
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, you will also accrue an additional day’s holiday per full year of service up to 5 days.
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