Large Sheet Die Cut Operator

Job Introduction

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