About the job
Printcraft is part of Card Factory plc, a retailer with over 1000 stores nationwide. Printcraft manufactures the groups UK greetings cards, wrap and POS for stores. It is a forward-thinking business with the state of the art equipment operating a large site 24/7, we produce around ¼ billion items per annum.
The business is in an exciting phase of growth and investment to cement our success for the next number of years. It is a great time to join the company while we operate lithographic print and finishing equipment to supply high quality, volume products.
We are looking for a committed individual to operate various large sheet-finishing machines to include embossing and die cut machines to their optimum. This role is working on a continental shift pattern working 3 weeks out of 4. An excellent understanding of large sheet finishing of greeting cards along with a good eye for detail is advantageous.
Main Responsibilities
- Operators are multi skilled to operate different machine and must be able to emboss and die cut
- Operators need to have a practical approach and be confident at problem solving
- Excellent team working skills with a good attitude
- To be able to communicate at all levels
- Good level and high standards of house-keeping and Health & Safety within the department
The Ideal Candidate
Ideally you will have:
- Excellent Knowledge of greeting card finishing
- Excellent practical and technical skills
- Experience of operating large machinery
- Must be able to work to tight deadlines
- Manuel Handling
