Litho Printer​/Press Operator

Job Title:
Litho Printer / Press Operator

Location: Rotherham

We’re on the lookout for an experienced Litho Printer / Press Operator to join the team at B&B Press and run our B2 Heidelberg LED UV press
.

If you care about beautiful, consistent, sustainable print (and you get a quiet buzz from a perfectly balanced sheet), you’ll fit right in.

• Shifts:
  
  Mornings & Afters
• Hours:
  
  40 hours per week
• Salary:£38,000–£40,000 per year (depending on experience)

You’ll be responsible for producing high quality, sustainable print – not the quick, cheap and cheerful stuff. Our customers expect the best, and so do we.

• Running a B2 Heidelberg LED UV pressto a consistently high standard
• Producing print to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and Carbon Balanced Printstandards
• Managing customer press passesand representing the press room professionally
• Making dot gain adjustmentsand other press tweaks to maintain accurate colour
• Carrying out consumables stock takesand keeping everything shipshape
• Working closely with internal departments(sales, studio, finishing) to keep jobs moving smoothly
• Spotting and correcting issues quickly – from colour variation to print defects
• Supporting your teammates to keep the press room running efficiently and safely

• Significant, recent experience of running Heidelberg presses
• LED UV experience is a strong advantage
• Excellent colour knowledge and the ability to spot poor print at a glance
• Experience using colour management software and printing to ISO / FOGRA standards
• Strong communication skills – you’re comfortable talking to colleagues and occasionally to customers on press passes
• A genuine care for the finished product– you take pride in every sheet that leaves your press
• Exceptional attention to detailand a commitment to doing things properly
• Reliable and punctual, with good time management
• Flexible and understanding of the demands of the print industry
• A calm, approachable and professional manner, even when it’s busy

We know print is a demanding trade, so we work hard to make B&B Press a place people want to stay.

• A stable, full-time rolewith a well-established, forward-thinking print company
• The chance to work with modern Heidelberg LED UV technology and sustainable print methods
• Being part of a friendly, supportive teamwhere your experience is genuinely valued
• Training and development opportunities to keep your skills sharp
• Company pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowanceplus bank holidays
• Free onsite parking
• A clean, well-organised press room with a focus on quality, safety and sustainability
• T he feel-good factor of working for a Carbon Balanced Printer, helping customers reduce their environmental impact

If you have the experience and skills to excel in this role, we’d love to hear from you.