Hendron Pearce Ltd
Lithographic/Digital Printer
Continental Shift Pattern
Bradford | Join a Global Packaging Leader
Are you a skilled Lithographic or Digital Printer looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where quality, teamwork, and innovation are at the heart of everything you do?
Our client is a global leader in sustainable consumer packaging, delivering innovative cartonboard, folding carton, paper, leaflet, and label solutions to customers worldwide. With a strong commitment to recyclable products and sustainable development, they are shaping the future of packaging—and they want talented people like you to be part of the journey.
The Opportunity
To strengthen their highly motivated Operations Team in Bradford, they are seeking an experienced Lithographic/Digital Printer to play a key role in producing premium-quality packaging for consumer and healthcare markets.
This is more than just operating a press—it's an opportunity to be part of a collaborative team where your expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence make a real impact every day.
What You'll Be Doing
As a valued member of the Print Department, you will:
- Operate lithographic and digital printing equipment to produce high-quality cartons to exact customer specifications.
- Work closely with the No.1 Printer to ensure jobs are prepared efficiently and presses achieve maximum performance.
- Read and verify job specifications, layouts, grip and grain directions, and ensure all work is signed off correctly.
- Prepare upcoming jobs by organising plates, inks, work tickets, and materials to minimise downtime.
- Support departmental efficiency, quality, and productivity targets.
- Carry out machine safety checks, basic maintenance, and continuous quality inspections.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
- Cover breaks, holidays, and sickness where required, helping the team consistently meet production goals.
- Champion teamwork, communication, and a positive working culture.
- Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and proactively identify potential risks.
What We're Looking For
You will ideally have:
- High School Diploma (or equivalent).
- Technical training or proven experience in Lithographic Printing.
- Strong knowledge of print quality standards, colour control, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and confidence working with production machinery.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
- A proactive attitude, strong work ethic, and a focus on continuous improvement.
Why Join?
- Work for a globally recognised packaging manufacturer.
- Be part of an industry leading business committed to sustainability and innovation.
- Join a supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Develop your skills within a modern manufacturing operation.
- Play a key role in producing packaging solutions used by leading brands worldwide.
Our Heart Beats for Talent – Be One of Them.
If you're an experienced Lithographic/Digital Printer looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.
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