Digital Press Operator - HP Indigo
Harrogate (HG2 )
Full-Time
Salary - £28,000 per year
About the Role
We're looking for a Digital Press Operator to join our team in Harrogate and run our HP Indigo printing press. This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of the full printing process - from preparing materials through to delivering high-quality prints ready for finishing.
If you're detail-oriented, technically minded, and enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment, this could be the perfect opportunity.
Working Hours
Initially: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Flexibility required: This role may transition to 3 days per week, 12-hour shifts as business needs evolve
We're looking for someone adaptable and open to changing shift patterns.
What You'll Be Doing
Prepare and check raw materials, ensuring they meet required specifications
Operate the HP Indigo digital press to produce high-quality prints
Complete documentation for production tracking and quality control
Carry out process checks and collaborate with Quality Control for approvals
Follow production plans and meet deadlines set by the Planning Manager
Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
Escalate technical issues to the Digital Technician when needed
Hand over completed work for post-press finishing
What We're Looking For
High School Diploma (or equivalent)
Ideally 0-2 years' experience in printing or manufacturing
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Good communication and teamwork abilities
A proactive, flexible approach in a fast-moving environment
Technical mindset with willingness to support other departments
Experience with HP Indigo machines is a plus (but not essential)
What You'll Get
We offer a competitive package designed to support your wellbeing, development and work-life balance:
Health & Financial
Health & Life Insurance
Cash Health Plan
Pension scheme
Time Off & Flexibility
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Parental leave & family-friendly policies
Flexible working and shift patterns
Development & Wellbeing
Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing initiatives
Career development & progression opportunities
On-site Benefits
Free parking & EV charging points
Cycle to Work scheme
Comfortable break areas
Why Join ?
Our client is a global leader in materials science and digital identification solutions, with 35,000+ employees across 50+ countries.
You'll be based at brand-new site (opened March 2025), a modern facility producing heat transfer labels for world-class brands like Arsenal FC and many others. With a close-knit team of around 30 people, you'll have the chance to make a real impact while developing your career in a dynamic environment.
Ready to Apply?
If you're excited about working with advanced printing technology and want to be part of a growing, innovative team, we'd love to hear from you.
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