Large Format Printer

We’re pleased to be supporting a well-established and growing creative production business is looking to recruit an experienced Large Format Print Operator to join its production team in Leeds.

The company works with a diverse range of clients across the hospitality, leisure, events, food & drink, retail, and entertainment sectors, producing high-quality visual communications, branded environments, point-of-sale materials, event graphics, signage, and promotional displays for businesses ranging from ambitious start-ups through to nationally recognised brands.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, creative environment where no two projects are the same. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality printed products, ensuring jobs are produced accurately, efficiently and on time.

This role is working on a permanent day shift - 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm, Monday to Friday.

The Role

You will be responsible for the production of a wide range of large format print work across various substrates, operating modern print and finishing equipment to deliver everything from short-run projects to large-scale campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating large format print equipment including roll-to-roll and flatbed printers
• Preparing and setting up print jobs using RIP software
• Managing print workflows and ensuring production schedules are met
• Monitoring print quality and carrying out colour management procedures
• Performing routine maintenance and upkeep of print and finishing equipment
• Carrying out quality checks throughout production
• Finishing printed products including laminating, mounting, vinyl application and cutting
• Working closely with colleagues to ensure projects are completed to specification and deadline
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised working environment

Requirements

• Previous experience within a large format print production environment
• Experience operating large format print machinery
• Knowledge of RIP and workflow software such as Onyx, Fiery or similar
• Understanding of colour management and printer calibration
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Experience with large format finishing processes
• Good understanding of health and safety within a production environment
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

What's on Offer?

• A salary of up to £28,000
• Permanent day shifts working either 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm Monday to Friday
• Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Ongoing training and development support
• 20 days holidays, plus Bank Holidays, and an additional day off for your birthday
• Enhanced sick pay scheme
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Company pension scheme
• Regular team events and social activities
• Employee perks and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on exciting projects for well-known brands, venues and events across the UK and Europe

This position would suit an experienced Large Format Printer, Print Operator, Digital Print Operator, Signage Printer or Large Format Production Operative looking to join a creative and growing business with an impressive client portfolio and strong reputation within the industry.