147 Print Technician jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Overview

We have a fantastic opportunityfor a Digital Print Operatorto joinourParagon Customer Communications site inDagenham.The Digital Print Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining digital printing equipment to produce a wide range of printed materials. This role requires technical proficiency in handling digital printers, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot issues to ensure the final product meets the quality standards set by the company and client specifications.

Day Shift - Mon-Fri between 8:30am - 5:30pm

This is a permanent role and works on an annualised hour shift pattern

Your main duties would include:

• Set up and operate various digital printers (e.g., large format printers, digital presses) to produce print jobs as per work orders.
• Load and adjust media, including paper, vinyl, reels and other substrates, as required for specific jobs.
• Monitor print jobs for quality and consistency of colour, resolution, and alignment as necessary.
• Prepare digital files for printing, ensuring they meet the necessary specifications (size, resolution).
• nspect and verify the quality of printed materials during and after production to ensure accuracy, colour consistency and adherence to client specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance on digital printing equipment, such as cleaning printheads, replacing inks, and calibrating machines to ensure optimal performance.
• Work closely with all production teams, department colleagues and client services to ensure job requirements are fully understood and met and communicate any potential delays
• Adhere to all company safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment

Skills and Attributes we are looking for

• Proficiency with digital printing software and experience usuing a guillotine operatorand perfect binding. Training provided for the right candidate.
• Understanding of colour theory, printing processes, and file preparation.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic repairs on digital printing equipment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Capability to lift and move materials.
• Manual dexterity to operate machinery and handle small components
• High level of accuracy and thoroughness in completing tasks.
• Ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions quickly.
• Efficiently manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Various Employee Benefits included

Please note that due to the high volume of responses we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or marital status.

Job Overview

We have a fantastic opportunityfor a Digital Print Operatorto joinourParagon Customer Communications site inDagenham.The Digital Print Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining digital printing equipment to produce a wide range of printed materials. This role requires technical proficiency in handling digital printers, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot issues to ensure the final product meets the quality standards set by the company and client specifications.

Day Shift - Mon-Fri between 8:30am - 5:30pm

This is a permanent role and works on an annualised hour shift pattern

Your main duties would include:

• Set up and operate various digital printers (e.g., large format printers, digital presses) to produce print jobs as per work orders.
• Load and adjust media, including paper, vinyl, reels and other substrates, as required for specific jobs.
• Monitor print jobs for quality and consistency of colour, resolution, and alignment as necessary.
• Prepare digital files for printing, ensuring they meet the necessary specifications (size, resolution).
• nspect and verify the quality of printed materials during and after production to ensure accuracy, colour consistency and adherence to client specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance on digital printing equipment, such as cleaning printheads, replacing inks, and calibrating machines to ensure optimal performance.
• Work closely with all production teams, department colleagues and client services to ensure job requirements are fully understood and met and communicate any potential delays
• Adhere to all company safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment

Skills and Attributes we are looking for

• Proficiency with digital printing software and experience usuing a guillotine operatorand perfect binding. Training provided for the right candidate.
• Understanding of colour theory, printing processes, and file preparation.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic repairs on digital printing equipment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Capability to lift and move materials.
• Manual dexterity to operate machinery and handle small components
• High level of accuracy and thoroughness in completing tasks.
• Ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions quickly.
• Efficiently manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Various Employee Benefits included

Please note that due to the high volume of responses we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or marital status.

About SMP Group Plc

SMP Group is a leading, multi -award winning producer in POS (Point of Sale) and Out-of-Home Advertising.  We are the trusted partner for some of the world’s most recognisable brands and retailers, delivering innovative, high-quality print and production solutions.

With a rich heritage of excellence and a forward-thinking approach, we pride ourselves on creativity, technology-driven manufacturing, and best-in-class client service. Sustainability, innovation, and people development are at the heart of our DNA. As a growing and acquisitive business, we have ambitious plans to further enhance our service and operational capabilities.

The Role: Digital Print Operator

Responsible for producing high quality printed materials following printing job specifications within the agreed time allocated, setting up, operating, adjusting, and maintaining the equipment to ensure that it functions optimally. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to resolves any issues related to production in a timely manner. Working closely with internal teams to ensure materials are available for production while maintaining high standards of organisation and accountability.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect and process work sent down from the repro/print department
• Ensure that the work is prepared to the correct specification before commencing job
• QC to job requirements
• Maintain and process work according to the production schedule
• Notify the supervisor/manager when a major issue is encountered
• Problem solves minor issues, to ensure that the work flows smoothly through the department
• Maintain the machinery to manufacturers recommendations
• Keep work area and machinery clean and tidy
• Select the correct media profile then rip the job to be printed (training will be given if needed)

About You: The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a reliable and organised professional with a passion for print, a good appreciation of colour and attention to detail. You will bring:

• Excellent technical print knowledge
• Proven experience working on required equipment relevant to print processes
• Good visual colour recognition and appreciation of colour gamut
• Operatives must not be colour deficient
• Knowledge of equipment and production operations
• Thorough knowledge of print production practices and processes
• High level of attention to detail
• Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Ability to communicate effectively internally with colleagues
• Good relationship building skills
• Effective and collaborative team player
• Prepared to listen and learn from others
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable to priorities the business needs

Benefits

What We Offer

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• A role within a growing, forward-thinking business with strong investment in technology and people
• An opportunity to learn and develop new skills within the business
• A dynamic, fast-paced environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth

Join us to be part of a company that values Creativity, Excellence, and Continuous Improvement .

Print Production Technician | Co. Durham | Full Time, Monday – Friday - 8:30 am – 5 pm | 37.5 hours per week | £12.21 per hour

Our client is a long-established company specialising in large format digital print, producing quality display graphics and signage for design agencies, local authorities, public and private sector businesses, along with private individuals regularly.

Due to continued succes.

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SG Personnel are working with a market leading print company based in Newcastle, who are looking to recruit a Digital Machine Operator on a Permanent from day one basis.

Duties include operating machines such as Inca X3 and Vutek printers, as well as being responsible for Printer maintenance, following job sheets and working to tight deadlines.

Previous digital print/print industry experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be given.

Hours of work are:

2 week shift rotating earlies and backs.

Monday to Thursday, earlies 6am-2.15pm and 2pm-10.30pm backs.

Friday, 6am-12pm earlies and 12pm-6pm backs.

Rate of pay is £12.21 per hour plus 20% shift allowance once 4 weeks training has concluded.

SG Personnel are working with a market leading print company based in Newcastle, who are looking to recruit a Digital Machine Operator on a Permanent from day one basis.

Duties include operating machines such as Inca X3 and Vutek printers, as well as being responsible for Printer maintenance, following job sheets and working to tight deadlines.

Previous digital print/print industry experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be given.

Hours of work are:

2 week shift rotating earlies and backs.

Monday to Thursday, earlies 6am-2.15pm and 2pm-10.30pm backs.

Friday, 6am-12pm earlies and 12pm-6pm backs.

Rate of pay is £12.21 per hour plus 20% shift allowance once 4 weeks training has concluded.

Change your job, change your workplace, change your future.

We are actively building diverse teams and welcome applications from everyone

Role: Field Service Technician - Print
Located: East Anglia (Ricoh operate a vibrant working policy giving you flexible hybrid working options)  
Package: Competitive salary, pension, benefits
 

About Ricoh:

Ricoh is a global technology business. As a company born in print, we design and manufacture graphic solutions that transform communications. To keep up with the pace of change in the workplace, we have built an extensive portfolio of innovative, industry-leading digital services spanning everything from Cloud & IT infrastructure solutions to process automation tools.

Everything we do is designed to help individuals achieve fulfilment through work. Through technology, we make work smarter and more creative. Enabling people to lead purposeful working lives and organisations to become more productive, sustainable and profitable.

Find out more about Ricoh Today
 

What you will be doing

• To provide a technical service to customers, including installation, maintenance and repair of equipment. To ensure customers receive a satisfactory service in line with agreed service level agreements.
li>To maximise revenue by identifying potential business and professional service opportunities, whilst carrying out day-to-day duties.
• Management and control of vehicle stock, to improve first time fix levels to customers, and to minimise stock losses.
• Indoor & outdoor technical installations

We are an equal opportunities employer

You will ideally have

• Electrical / Electronics knowledge and aptitude: (Qualification desirable but not essential). Knowledge of AC (230V) and DC (low voltage 24V to 5V), ability to use multimeter to read voltages, resistance, for electrical troubleshooting. 
li>Troubleshooting / Fault-finding Skills: Ability to use a logical approach to diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical faults.
• PC skills: Ability to download and upload software, connect to devices, use software configuration apps etc.
• Mechanical aptitude. Ability to understand mechanical principals and identify mechanical faults
• Communication Skills. Ability to communicate technical information effectively, to understand technical instructions, and ability to read technical diagrams and schematics and follow technical instruction manuals
• Good Ricoh product knowledge,
• Excellent Interpersonal and customer handling skills,
• Excellent knowledge of Company Service procedures.

We are open to discussing adjustments to the recruitment process if needed. No applicant or employee will be treated less favourably than another on the grounds of a protected characteristic which are defined as sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender reassignment, trade union membership or non-membership, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race and religion or belief.

Striving for inclusion and diversity isn’t just the right thing to do. Diverse approaches, perspectives and experiences make us more innovative, lead to better decisions and help us better understand the needs of our customers.

To empower you to bring your full identity to work, we have employee-led affinity groups in LGBTQ+, gender and ethnicity that allow members to explore issues and challenges surrounding shared identities, experiences and beliefs.

Click here to learn more about life at Ricoh.

Change your job, change your workplace, change your future.

We are actively building diverse teams and welcome applications from everyone

Role: Field Service Technician - Print
Located: East Anglia (Ricoh operate a vibrant working policy giving you flexible hybrid working options)  
Package: Competitive salary, pension, benefits
 

About Ricoh:

Ricoh is a global technology business. As a company born in print, we design and manufacture graphic solutions that transform communications. To keep up with the pace of change in the workplace, we have built an extensive portfolio of innovative, industry-leading digital services spanning everything from Cloud & IT infrastructure solutions to process automation tools.

Everything we do is designed to help individuals achieve fulfilment through work. Through technology, we make work smarter and more creative. Enabling people to lead purposeful working lives and organisations to become more productive, sustainable and profitable.

Find out more about Ricoh Today
 

What you will be doing

• To provide a technical service to customers, including installation, maintenance and repair of equipment. To ensure customers receive a satisfactory service in line with agreed service level agreements.
li>To maximise revenue by identifying potential business and professional service opportunities, whilst carrying out day-to-day duties.
• Management and control of vehicle stock, to improve first time fix levels to customers, and to minimise stock losses.
• Indoor & outdoor technical installations

We are an equal opportunities employer

You will ideally have

• Electrical / Electronics knowledge and aptitude: (Qualification desirable but not essential). Knowledge of AC (230V) and DC (low voltage 24V to 5V), ability to use multimeter to read voltages, resistance, for electrical troubleshooting. 
li>Troubleshooting / Fault-finding Skills: Ability to use a logical approach to diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical faults.
• PC skills: Ability to download and upload software, connect to devices, use software configuration apps etc.
• Mechanical aptitude. Ability to understand mechanical principals and identify mechanical faults
• Communication Skills. Ability to communicate technical information effectively, to understand technical instructions, and ability to read technical diagrams and schematics and follow technical instruction manuals
• Good Ricoh product knowledge,
• Excellent Interpersonal and customer handling skills,
• Excellent knowledge of Company Service procedures.

We are open to discussing adjustments to the recruitment process if needed. No applicant or employee will be treated less favourably than another on the grounds of a protected characteristic which are defined as sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender reassignment, trade union membership or non-membership, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race and religion or belief.

Striving for inclusion and diversity isn’t just the right thing to do. Diverse approaches, perspectives and experiences make us more innovative, lead to better decisions and help us better understand the needs of our customers.

To empower you to bring your full identity to work, we have employee-led affinity groups in LGBTQ+, gender and ethnicity that allow members to explore issues and challenges surrounding shared identities, experiences and beliefs.

Click here to learn more about life at Ricoh.