Trainee Press Operator Job

Position: Trainee Press Operator
Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment?
Do you have previous experience od working with press machinery?

Pertemps are recruiting for a Trainee Press Operator to join our client’s company, based in Kettering, Northamptonshire.

Key Responsibilities:

Interpret job sheets accurately.
Select the appropriate cutter and return it to its designated place after use.
Attach the cutter to the magnetic cylinder and install the cylinder into the label press.
Load materials onto the label press, and adjust the web guide and slitter knives.
Set the cutter pressure to the required level.
Optimise the press for efficient operation, minimising issues like labels detaching with the matrix or wrapping around.
Use the label press computer to configure the number of labels, mandrel tension, and other settings.
Produce labels or slit printed materials as specified in the job sheet.
Monitor the press for faults and address them promptly.
Package rolls of labels according to the job sheet instructions.
Record the box type used for new jobs on the job sheet.
Verify and adjust quantities of cores and boxes on the job sheet as needed.
Log production times on the job sheet.
Note any errors found on the job sheet.
Perform daily maintenance tasks as outlined in the maintenance schedule.Additional Responsibilities:

Maintain a clean and organised work space.
Report equipment issues using fault report forms and notify the production supervisor.
Suggest and discuss efficiency improvements during team meetings.Experience Requirements:

At least one year of experience in a machine operator role.Compensation:

£22,000 to £23,000 per year, based on experience.Work Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM