Print Assistant - Pre Press

permanent contract

United Kingdom - Royston (SG8)

REF: AU-24-02533
Autajon is a family-owned industrial group, where each employee is a "Connected Entrepreneur".

Well-established in the Luxury Goods, Perfumes & Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Wines & Spirits and Confectionery & Specialties markets, we are broadening our international presence by integrating locally-active sites that share our DNA. Together, we are committed to supporting our customers by providing them with high-performance, sustainable services in the world of cases, labels, boxes and point-of-sale displays.

With more than 50 years of know-how, we create customized, innovative solutions that are always responsive to environmental and social issues. We employ more than 4,000 people across 41 human-scale sites, who contribute to generate sales of 800 millions euros.

Authentic, sharing common values, we recruit individuals who are looking for a personal and collective adventure.

Print Assistant - Pre Press
Autajon Labels Royston: We are an award-winning label printing company, established in 1984 as Royston Labels Ltd, and joined the Autajon Group in 2023. As a growing business, we pride ourselves on developing high-end, top-quality labels for our well-known clients in the Cosmetics & Toiletries, Health & Nutrition, Drinks, and Pharma industries. We use our in-depth knowledge of traditional & digital print technologies, and combine this with innovative embellishments, as well as incorporating sustainability as a priority focus in our entire process. Based in Royston, near Cambridge, and with a team of 70 employees, we always aim to provide a quality service, and provide the skills, craftmanship & care required in every part of our manufacturing process to make beautiful, impactful labels.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

**No Nights, No Weekends, No Bank Holidays**

Starting total £27,327.30 - (
Starting salary of £22,308 + 22.5% shift allowance)

If you're looking for a role that naturally leads to progression to become a Printer, you'll be joining a team that delivers hands-on support for our Printers and the presses. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to develop in this print industry.

As a print assistant, you will be able to:

  • Demonstrate your organisations skills consistently throughout your role, by operating and maintaining equipment in the wet room, organising and signing-off job trolleys, and pre-empting ink top-ups and reel changes
  • Provide significant support to the Printers, by setting up machines and covering breaks to ensure jobs continue running throughout the day
  • Develop your knowledge of the print presses, printing techniques, and machine functions, to become an expert in your role
  • Use your keen eye for detail to proactively spot any errors in specifications and job bags, as well as show initiative to problem-solve and come to a solution
  • Work alongside the Studio Department and Printers to allow for an efficient production flow.
  • Lead by example and ensure excellent Health and Safety standards are adhered to at all times
  • Become more skilled and influence our Continuous Improvement Culture and bring forward ideas for improved efficiencies and innovation

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Personality and team-fit is everything, so if you are:

  • someone who has a positive attitude to learning and development.
  • Enthusiastic to work as part of a team, but also be able to use your initiative to work independently.
  • Consistent, reliable, efficient and productive!
  • someone who understands that detail and quality is EVERYTHING when it comes to labels.
  • Someone who takes pride in their presentation and can demonstrate tidiness and organisational skills.
  • Eager to solve problems and look at challenges with a positive outlook
  • Confident to communicate effectively to all employees at all levels in the business.
  • Have a desire to work creatively within the printing and packaging industry.

Experience in a manufacturing or printing environment would be advantageous, but this not essential.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/BENEFITS

    We can offer:

    • No Nights, No Weekends, No Bank Holidays 37.5hrs, Monday to Friday, 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00
    • £27,327.30 - Starting salary of £22,308 + 22.5% shift allowance when working shift hours
    • A factory that holds itself to the highest standards of cleanliness, with state-of-the-art printing equipment
    • Exciting career progression opportunities throughout the business
    • An employee benefits portal that has a strong focus on physical and mental health and wellbeing, and financial support
    • Company-wide bonus Scheme, Pension scheme & Referral Programme
    • Free, onsite parking for all employees
    • Free refreshments for all employees
    • We are located on the Royston Industrial Estate, SG8 5HN

    Applications are reviewed regularly, and we aim to respond within 1-week.
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