Printing Production Operative

  • Job Reference: 2778895483-2
  • Date Posted: 19 May 2026
  • Recruiter: Career Makers
  • Location: Skelmersdale, Lancashire
  • Salary: £12.71 Per Hour
  • Sector: Creative & design, Print, Production
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

CareerMakers Recruitment are currently looking for Printing Production Operative in Skelmersdale, WN8.

Duties will include:

  • Set up and operate printing machines (e.g., digital, lithographic, flexographic, or screen printing presses).
  • Load paper, inks, plates, and other materials required for each job.
  • Adjust machine settings to meet job specifications.
  • Monitor print quality and carry out regular quality checks.
  • Identify and report machine faults or print defects.
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
  • Ensure production targets and deadlines are met.
  • Complete production documentation accurately.
  • Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
  • Maintain a clean and organised working area.

Desirable Skills:

  • Good attention to detail
  • Ability to follow technical instructions
  • Basic mechanical knowledge
  • Strong teamwork skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Good numeracy and literacy skills

Schedule:

6am - 2pm/2pm - 10pm, Monday - Friday

Pay:

12.71