Production/ General Manager

Position: Production Manager/ General Manager
Location: London
Salary: £40k - £45k
The Company/ Sector: Large Format & Signage 

The Role:
•    Preparation of proofs for approval on occasion
•    Use of RIP software: Rasterlink (Mimaki) for UJV55 and Shiraz for JV33. (Both PC based)
•    Maintenance and general running\loading of UJV55 and JV33. 
•    Organising service calls
•    Running Mimaki plotter and Mimaki FineCut plug-in software. 
•    Colour matching skills (colour theory).
•    Ordering stock and materials when required either for general use or specific job, including print materials/vinyl, ink, hardware and parts. 
•    Keeping a record of this for job costing and the annual stock check - annual stock check. 
•    Communicating with account managers and making sure work is completed to deadlines, scheduling and prioritisation. Reporting back to account managers with deadline expectations. 
•    Could include organising couriers - same day and overnight.
•    Hands-on approach to finishing, packing and labelling. 
•    End of week admin to include completion of works instruction details to pass on for invoicing and costing. 
•    Also signing off on supplier invoices and allocation of these to a specific job if required. 

Requirements:
•    Ability to use Seal 62'' laminator
•    Laminating vinyl - mounting to boards, acm etc and finish.
•    Ability to build and fit a simple low voltage led circuit with relevant drivers. 
•    Light engineering skills - using circular saw, drilling machine(mill). 
•    Cutting extrusions to size including mitred frames (Kube) and build. 
•    Cut, print and cut, weed and prep. Some in-workshop application.