Job Title: Digital Print Operator
Location: Cumbria (In-person)
Salary: From £25,200 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 38 hours per week
Schedule: Day shift, Monday to Friday
About Stead McAlpin
Stead McAlpin has been bringing luxury textiles to life since 1835. Based in the heart of Cumbria, we are a proud, family-run contract manufacturing business blending historic craftsmanship with cutting-edge digital technology.Our world-class reputation for precision and quality makes us the trusted partner for a diverse global clientele. We print for everyone from ambitious start-ups and high-street giants to luxury interior brands and elite couture fashion houses.We are expanding our team and looking for a Digital Print Operator who shares our passion for flawless detail. Previous experience in a similar printing or manufacturing environment would be beneficial, but is not strictly essential.
The Role
As a Digital Print Operator, you will be the engine behind our modern production line. You will take digital designs and transform them into breathtaking, high-end physical fabrics. Joining an established, expert team of printers, you will balance high productivity with the strict quality standards our luxury clients expect.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate digital print equipment to optimal production standards.
- Produce digital products to customer specifications and quality standards.
- Rip digital files for production.
- Load and unload materials and finished product from machines.
- Make efficient use of inventory on hand.
- Perform routine maintenance on printing equipment.
- Maintain accurate production records and logs.
- Integrate within an already established printing environment, supporting other factory departments when required.
- Fully understand and adhere to all relevant Environmental, Health and Safety, Quality, and Security policies.
Benefits:
- Competitive starting salary from £25,000 per year
- Company pension scheme
- Stable 38-hour work week (Monday to Friday, daytime hours)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £25,200.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible language requirement:
Work Location: In person