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Pay: 14.25 per hour Job description: Red Recruitment are seeking a Trainee Mill Setter to join our manufacturing client team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and preparing machinery and equipment to ensure efficient production processes. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, familiarity with fabrication, and experience with various tools and materials handling. Responsibilities Assist the Mill Setter in sating up and calibrate machinery according to Setting Sheets Set Mills ensuring that the finished products meet with the client quality plans Record roll settings and setting adjustments when required Inspect all tooling and notify engineering or production of any problems Ensure tooling stock levels remain at agreed levels both in terms of quantity and quality. Complete production paperwork accurately and punctually when required (including downtime and scrap). Use measuring equipment as required. Check raw materials for quality and size. Conduct finished product checks against client standards Repair machinery breakdowns if required Promptly report machinery breakdowns to Mill Setter and Engineering in order to reduce production downtime. Use overhead crane Maintain good housekeeping practice and ensure that all working areas and machinery in the warehouse is maintained, cleaned, used safely and looked after responsibly. Experience Have a minimum of 2 years machine operating/engineering experience in a fast moving manufacturing environment Have excellent communication skills with a methodical approach to team work Be flexible and have experience of continuous improvement Be able to demonstrate an aptitude to learn, be self motivated and be capable of lending support and encouragement to team members Be organised to be able to cope with multiple tasks and priorities in a fast moving environment with a high commitment to quality and the environment Above average numerical and literacy skills Be qualified to operate a crane and related lifting equipment. Have the ability to use Vernier calipers and micrometer measuring equipment. Shift: Monday - Friday 06:00-14:00 Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm Experience: machine operating/engineering : 2 years (required) Work Location: In person

NEW VACANCY! (PK9253) FLEXO PRINT MANAGER MIDLANDS SALARY: PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR SALARY DETAILS 33 Days Holiday + Pension + Healthcare Plan + Service Bonus Monday To Friday: 7am - 5pm or 8am - 6pm Our client is a leading flexible packaging manufacturer. The business has invested in new products and machinery as part of its continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Flexo Print Manager to join their team. The chosen candidate will supervising and overseeing all aspects of the Print Department's day-to-day running including managing personnel and working with the Production Manager and Directors to improve efficiencies, reducing costs and waste, ensuring maximum product quality (minimal customer complaints) and Health and Safety rules are adhered to ensure a safe working environment. Role / Responsibilities: Managing a Teams of 17/18 Staff Including Flexo Printer, Plate Mounters & Assistants and Ink Teams Ensure optimum production, by reducing scrap, ensuring consistent quality whilst minimising downtime through preventative maintenance and effective job planning and working to the production plan. Determine the number of necessary resources (consumables, raw materials etc.) needed and ensure the minimum level for production is available whilst meeting health and safety and legal requirements. Ensure product quality meets the standards of the works order and shift output is aligned to the production plan. Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions including investigating accidents, quality non-conformances and any other issues raised. Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met, establishing written instructions, processes and risk assessments for all activities carried out by the department. Ensure all staff are trained to the maximum capability on all machines to enable a smooth and resilient production run. Establishing controls for the identified significant environmental aspects for their department according to procedures and instructions. To improve the departments quality, health and safety, environmental and employee satisfaction. Implement continuous improvement initiatives related to print quality, waste reduction, and process efficiency. To act as a first response to problems out of hours and to respond physically if required. Oversee and manage preventative maintenance schedule. Responsible for all documentation and data entry on system/log sheets. To support the Head of Technical Development in managing shift patterns and holidays to ensure maximum production whilst meeting health and safety and legal requirements for working time. Ensure sufficient staff 24/7, covering holidays and sickness. As the Responsible Person, oversee the general standards and staff within the factory ensuring Health & Safety and BRCGS rules are being adhered to at all times. To act as a First Aider and Fire Marshall. To support the Head of Production with people management as required e.g. covering annual leave, sickness, investigations. To be able to carry out and conduct the job roles as required in the job descriptions of the trainees/ operators/ flexographic printers. Ensuring the print area is tidy and kept in a professional manner following the highest BRCGS standards. Must follow and comply with all company, Health & Safety, HR and factory policies and procedures.

Trainee Print Operator - Night Shift (Full Training Provided) Location: Irlam 2 Positions Available We are currently recruiting for two Trainee Print Operators to join a leading and well-established business within the print and graphics industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start or develop a career in print, with full training provided on some of the largest and most advanced print machinery in the UK. This role is ideal for someone who is computer literate and also enjoys hands-on, physical work. You'll be working within a busy production environment where attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn are key to success. Working Hours Tuesday to Friday 10:00pm - 6:00am 4-night working week The Role Assisting in the operation of large-format print and graphics machinery Preparing files and working with print software Supporting the production process from start to finish Handling materials and carrying out physical production tasks Learning new skills and techniques within the print industry About You Computer literate and comfortable working with digital systems Hands-on and happy to work in a physical role Keen to learn and develop new skills Positive attitude and strong work ethic Able to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that offers genuine progression and the chance to build a long-term career within the print sector, both in the UK and internationally. If you're motivated, reliable, and ready to take on a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV to be considered.

Junior Print Operator - Full Training Provided Location: Irlam We are currently recruiting for a Junior Print Operator to join a leading and well-established business within the print and graphics industry. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or build a career in print, with full training provided on some of the largest and most advanced print machinery in the UK. This role would suit someone who is both computer literate and enjoys hands-on, physical work. You'll be part of a busy production environment where attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn are key. Working Hours This position operates on a weekly rotating shift pattern: 6:00am - 2:00pm 2:00pm - 10:00pm Flexibility to work both shifts is essential. The Role Assisting in the operation of large-format print and graphics machinery Preparing files and working with print software Supporting the production process from start to finish Handling materials and carrying out physical production tasks Learning new skills and techniques within the print industry About You Computer literate and comfortable working with digital systems Hands-on and happy to work in a physical role Keen to learn and develop new skills Positive attitude and strong work ethic Able to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that offers real progression and the chance to develop a long-term career in the print sector, both in the UK and internationally. If you're motivated, eager to learn, and looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV to be considered.