Litho Printer
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We are looking for Litho Printers (Number 1 / Lead Operators) and Litho Printer Assistants (Number 2 Operators) to join a well-established cartonboard packaging manufacturer based in Nottingham. The business produces high-quality printed packaging for some of the UK’s leading food, retail and consumer brands.
These are permanent roles within a busy production environment, working with lithographic (offset) printing presses and supporting efficient, high-quality production output.
Role Overview Depending on experience, you will either operate as a Lead Litho Printer responsible for running the press, or as a Litho Printer Assistant supporting the press operation.
In both roles, you will be involved in setting up, running and maintaining lithographic printing presses, ensuring high-quality output, smooth production and adherence to safety and quality standards.
As the Litho Printer you will:
- Set up and operate lithographic (offset) printing presses (or assist in setup)
- Support or lead production runs from start to finish
- Monitor colour consistency, registration and print quality
- Carry out press changeovers and adjustments
- Troubleshoot and resolve production or print issues
- Ensure production targets and efficiency levels are met
- Complete quality checks and production records
- Support daily press operations and workflow
- Maintain a safe and efficient working environment
- Work collaboratively as part of the print team
- Previous experience in Litho Printing, Offset Printing or Print Production
- Experience working on or around lithographic presses
- Strong understanding of print quality, colour control and consistency
- Experience with cartonboard or packaging print (desirable)
- Experience with Heidelberg, Komori, KBA or similar presses (highly desirable)
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
- Ability to work rotating shifts
- Full right to work in the UK
- 06:00 – 13:30 (Monday to Friday)
- 13:30 – 21:00 (Monday to Friday)
- 21:00 – 06:00 (Monday to Thursday)
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