DTF & DTG Printer Operator / Technician
Intro
At Print Farringdon, we’re a small, friendly, dedicated team with a big passion for quality printing. Based in the heart of London, we specialise in fast, reliable, and high-quality print solutions for businesses, creatives, and individuals alike.
Our strength is in our people. As a close-knit team, we take pride in hands-on service, attention to detail, and getting things right the first time. From apparel printing to custom print projects, we combine modern print technology with practical experience to deliver results you can trust.
Role Summary
Manage and operate DTF & DTG printing equipment to produce high-quality printed transfers on film for heat-press application to garments and other substrates.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and load designs for printing using RIP software.
- Set up and operate DTF & DTG printers (ink system, platen, film feed).
- Mix and load ink; monitor levels & quality.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning.
- Ensure print quality standards (colour accuracy, sharpness).
- Prepress and post-press tasks (powdering, curing, heat-press).
- Inspect finished products; handle quality issues.
- Maintain production records and report issues.
- Follow safety and housekeeping procedures.
Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with DTF printing equipment preferred.
- Familiarity with graphic/design software (Adobe Illustrator, InDeisgn etc.).
- Mechanical aptitude for printer maintenance and calibration.
- Strong attention to detail and colour matching.
- Ability to work in fast-paced production environments.
- Good communication and teamwork.
Preferred (Not Required)
- Experience with colour profiling/RIP software.
- Knowledge of heat-press settings for various materials.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £25,000.00-£26,500.00 per year
Work Location: In person