Press Assistant
Our client, a manufacturer of specialist Print Packaging products in St Neots, currently has an immediate opportunity for a press Assistant. The Press Assistant assists the Print Minder throughout the shift to produce work that meets all customer requirements and specifications.
Responsibilities:
*To assist the Print Minder with tasks throughout the shift, delivering good quality product within acceptable production times
*Help to ensuremake readies are efficient&carrying out appropriate checks
*Control the press feeder during productions runs, reducing stops to production and using non-stop pile changeovers for continuous production
*To ensure all relevant materials and consumables required are available, clean and supplied in the correct quantity for each job
*Responsible for replenishing consumables throughout the shift
*Monitoring and maintain all material usage during production in order tomaximise press efficiency
*Preparation of printing inks for subsequent runs to help achieve optimum changeover times
*Ensure the housekeeping of machinery and the working area is maintained to a high standard
*To work in a safe and responsible manner at all timesand operate within Company Health and Safety procedures and safe systems of work
Person Specification
*Knowledge of the products, servicesandcapabilities of the business
*High level of drive, self-motivation to achieve results through conscientious attitude
*The ability to offer constructive suggestions for improvement
*Attention to detail
*Good mechanical knowledge,offering advice and practical solutions
*Organisedwith the ability to work well under pressure
*Willingness to continually learn and improve
*Extremely adaptable, with a flexible approach to working hours
*Knowledge of standards for Health and Safety.
Hours of Work and Pay
*Rotating shift pattern 6am-2pm/2pm-10pm/10pm-6am
*Upto 30k DOE
*Free parking on site
*Overtime available