Print Operator

About the job

We’re The Visual Unit (TVU), a retail branding agency crafting experiential retail environments. As a result of continuing growth, a new position has arisen within our company for a Print Operator. This full-time (Mon-Fri) role is responsible for printing and finishing work on our client projects.

Printing and finishing tasks

• Identify what printing/finishing activities are needed on a daily basis
• Carry out printing and finishing activities in line with project specifications and management instruction
• Operate and maintain machines/equipment correctly
• Prioritise and organise time to ensure that projects are completed in line with deadlines
• Ensure work meets The Visual Unit’s expected quality standards. 

How you'll support our wider team

• Agree priorities and tasks with the Production Manager
• Provide support with cutting, build, and installation activities across The Visual Unit on request
• Provide ongoing feedback and input that supports the Production Manager and other colleagues to maintain and improve The Visual Unit’s services
• Take an active role in your own learning and skills development
• Support colleagues and contractors with tasks, instruction, and training as needed. 
• Seek to maximise efficiency and minimise wastage at all times

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience in printing (essential)
• Proficiency in Adobe software
• Onyx RIP software experience
• Expertise in operating a laminator
• Experience with flatbed cutters and printers
• Ability to print using roll-to-roll printers
• Good colour-matching skills
• Knowledge of print media