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Print Assistant

Groupe Saica
Buxton

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

GCSE
Numeracy
NVQ

Full job description

Join Saica Flex, a division of the Saica Group specializing in flexible packaging and labeling. At Saica Flex, we have a challenge: to drive and develop sustainable solutions based on the principles of the circular economy.

At Saica Group, we have integrated the circular economy into our business model, embracing sustainability as the key to achieving a more responsible production system. At Saica Flex, you’ll be part of the circle!

We believe in talent, professional growth, and making a positive impact on the world. If you're looking for a dynamic environment where every day is an opportunity to innovate and create a better world, Saica Group is the place for you!

Job:

Print Assistant

Job Description:

M ain Responsibilities/Overall Purpose

You will be responsible for supporting the Lead Printer with operating a flexographic print machine whilst ensuring your print operations are conducted in a safe and controlled manner in line with the required standards and operating procedures. You will work with the Printer to maximize press uptime in line with KPI’s, taking account of running speeds and opportunities to achieve operational efficiencies.

Specific Tasks/Accountabilities

Help set up and operate print machinery to optimum levels in a safe working manner, ensuring that the machinery and surrounding area are maintained in line with required health, safety, environmental, hygiene and housekeeping standards. Ensure that all spills are logged and cleaned immediately. Operate in line with site health and safety, environmental and quality standards.
Work in line with site standards for BRC, ISO & A2 environmental.
Operate processes in line with lean manufacturing techniques including SMED and the 5S principles. When required, participate in continuous improvement initiatives within Production.
Maintain press consumables to ensure a continuous supply including loading/offloading of master reels and loading/offloading of inks on the print press.
Manage and operate the press in the absence of the Lead Printer, including rest breaks.
Spot and report any non-conformities to the Lead Printer or Shift Manager and support resolution as required.
Support the training of colleagues as and when required.
When required, contribute to shift handovers to ensure a smooth transition and continuous production. As a matter of routine, ensure the press is in an appropriate operational condition and in the absence of the Lead Printer, make sure that the next shift has been briefed on where production is up to and any other relevant production issues.
Assist with general cleaning and maintenance of print equipment.
Work with colleagues in other areas e.g. Ink Technicians, Mounters etc. to maintain production standards.
Display flexibility to support other areas of Production as and when required, including operating other machinery such as Conversion/Slitting machinery.

Undertake any other duties as requested by their line manager in accordance with the scope and the responsibilities of the role

Skills, Qualifications & Attributes

Qualifications/training

Part or fully trained Printer, preferably with flexographic experience
Relevant Print NVQ Level 2 or 3 an advantage
Additional qualifications e.g. fire safety, first aid etc. an advantage but not essential
Good level of literacy and numeracy, preferably GCSE level in English and Maths

Professional experience

Previous print experience, preferably flexographic with experience of solvent based inks
Background in manufacturing, either label or packaging printing
Exposure to Lean Six Sigma or other continuous improvement techniques an advantage

Q.S.E. knowledge/training

Considerable exposure to quality, health, safety and environmental standards and practices within a production setting

Other Requirements

The role operates 12 hour shifts across a 4 week Continental shift pattern:

Week 1 – 4 nights, 3 off

Week 2 – 3 days, 1 off, 3 nights

Week 3 – 3 off, 4 days

Week 4 – 7 off

Shift patterns can be subject to change, dependant on business requirements.

A reasonable level of fitness is required as the role involves some physical activity e.g. lifting & bending.

Work Experience:

Production

Education:

GCSEs (General Certificate of Secondary Education): N/A

Worker Type:

Regular

Why choose Us

By joining the Saica Group, you're choosing more than a job – you're choosing a purpose-driven career that aligns with your values. You'll collaborate with like-minded individuals to shape a sustainable future, making a meaningful contribution to our world.

Saica Group is committed to Occupational Risk Prevention for its employees and partner companies, Environmental Protection, the Quality of its products and services, and Equal Opportunities between men and women. In our work, we strive to maintain a balance between professional and personal life.

All CVs received will be handled in accordance with Personal Data Protection legislation and will be archived unless the candidate expressly requests their cancellation or rectification in writing.

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