Press Operator Job Specification
AM Labels is a successful internet-based company and label manufacturer, specialising in mobile computing and label printing systems and now wishes to recruit a Press Operator to produce blank labels and convert printed material from master rolls and to rewind onto specified core sizes. To inspect and remove any faults from the reels of printed material. Also to box products ready for dispatch.
Job Responsibilities:
- Understand a job sheet.
- Pick the correct cutter and return to the correct place at the end of the job.
- Mount cutter onto magnetic cylinder and mount cylinder into label press.
- Load material onto label press, set web-guide and slitter knives.
- Set cutter pressure to correct level.
- When starting to run a job, make adjustments to ensure optimum running speed with minimum chance of labels coming off with the matrix and wrap arounds.
- Operate label press computer to set number of labels and mandrel tension etc.
- Produce labels or slit printed material according to job sheet.
- Watch for faults while running the label press and remove faults.
- Box rolls of labels according to job sheet.
- Mark up job sheet with box type used on new jobs.
- Ensure quantities of cores and boxes are correct on job sheet and mark up / correct where necessary.
- Enter production times on job sheet.
- Mark up job sheet with any errors found on job sheet.
- Carry out daily maintenance routines as define in the maintenance schedule.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Keep working area tidy.
- Report any faults or problems with equipment used on fault report forms and pass to production supervisor.
- Look for ways to improve efficiency and discuss at team meetings
Experience Requirements:
- Minimum one year of experience in a machine operator role
Salary
- £25,000 to £26,000 per year
Hours
- Monday to Friday 8:00 to 16:30
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kettering NN16 8TD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- What about this job role interests you?
Experience:
- Machine Operator: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
