Full job descriptionThe Rewards and Benefits on Offer:
*A full-time and permanent role from day 1!
*A competitive basic salary
*Generous holiday allowance
*Free onsite parking
*The opportunity to work in a secure and long-standing manufacturer
*Company Pension Scheme
*Employee Assistance Programme
*Death in Service Benefit
MTrec’s New Opportunity:
MTrec Recruitment are proudly representing our industry-leading manufacturing client in their recruitment of an Ink Technician. This specialist role will play a critical part in the ongoing success of the organisation and is a fantastic opportunity to work within a close-knit team of professionals.
This role will be working a 3-shift pattern.
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The Job you will do:
*Prioritise workloads in line with print production schedules and issue inks to presses with the required documentation and colour standards.
*Reuse and manage press-returned inks wherever possible, including bulk mixing for large production runs.
*Support press operators with colour matching, toner preparation, and on-press adjustments during set-ups and production.
*Complete and maintain accurate records, including ink issue sheets, adjustment logs, retained samples, and stock information.
*Inspect and label returned inks correctly before returning them to stock.
*Maintain ink storage areas in a safe, clean, and organised condition.
*Monitor and replenish consumables such as wipes, solvents, barrels, and bulk tanks as required.
*Assist with unloading deliveries, stock rotation, and checking deliveries against documentation.
*Handle hazardous waste safely, ensuring all containers and paperwork are completed correctly.
*Report engineering or equipment issues through the appropriate maintenance systems.
*Communicate effectively during shift handovers and support other areas of the print department when required.
About you:
*Previous experience working as an Ink Technician is essential.
*Knowledge of print production processes and colour matching techniques.
*Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
*Ability to complete documentation accurately and maintain stock records.
*Understanding of health, safety, and hazardous material handling procedures.
*Good communication and teamwork skills.
*Flexible approach to supporting production requirements across the department