Company:
CV-Library
Location: Dartford
Closing Date: 20/10/2024
Salary: £34,000 - £38,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Position: Die Cutting Operative
Location: Dartford
Hours: Days or Nights
Salary: £30k - £38k DOE
Purpose of a Die Cutting Operative:
To set up, maintain and run the Die Cutting Machines for the duration of each production run. To support the smooth and effective operation of the business in delivering high quality products to its customers.
Day to day duties of a Die Cutting Operator:
Inspect and examine printed products for accuracy, conformance to specifications, and external defects.
Reposition printing plates, adjust pressure rolls, or otherwise adjust machines to improve quality, using knobs, hand wheels, or hand tools.
Set and adjust speed, temperature, and positions and pressure tolerances of
Examine job orders to determine details such as quantities to be printed, production times, stock specifications, and anilox BCM.
Select and install printing plates, rollers, feed guides, gauges, screens, stencils, dies, and cylinders in machines according to specifications, using hand tools.
Monitor feeding, printing, and racking processes of presses to maintain specified operating levels and to detect malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
Load, position, and adjust unprinted materials on holding fixtures or in equipment loading and feeding mechanisms.
Clean and lubricate printing machines and components, using oil, solvents, brushes, rags, and hoses.
Measure screens and use measurements to centre and align screens in proper positions and sequences on machines, using gauges and hand tools.
Monitor and control operation of auxiliary equipment to assemble and finish
Pack and label cartons, boxes, or bins of finished
Skills required for a Die Cutting Operative:
BOBST 102/E/CE Cutting & Creasing Operator
Must have Quicklock experience
Excellent organisational skills and ability to multitask
Strong interpersonal, motivational and communication skills
Strong understanding of the die cutting process
Strong mechanical aptitude/skills
The role is physically demanding with a high proportion of lifting and
Ability to understand complex technical instructions, both verbal and
Good understanding of quality standards
Ability to work with minimal supervision, meet deadlines and handle a wide variety of responsibilities
Completes compulsory training in approved timescales
Demonstrates satisfactory working relationships and shows respect for colleagues
Maintains an acceptable work rate and completes duties in a timely way
Works additional hours, if required, in order to discharge the company's obligations to its customers
Attends team briefings and training as required
Good attendance and timekeeping
Education and experience of a Die Cutting Operative:
Minimum 5 years' die cutting experience
Strong Maths skills
Computer Literate
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) is preferred
Benefits for a Die Cutting Operative:
25 days holiday excluding Bank Holidays
Schedule is Monday to Friday
Overtime available
On-site parking
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply today.
For more information call Olivia on (phone number removed)
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