Job Purpose

To produce high-quality printed products using manual and semi-automatic screen printing equipment, ensuring all work meets customer specifications, company quality standards and production deadlines.

The successful candidate will work across a range of printed products including industrial nameplates, labels, decals, signs and bespoke printed components for customers within sectors including aerospace, automotive and manufacturing. Rudd Macnamara prints onto a wide range of metal and plastic substrates using semi-automatic screen printing equipment and maintains AS9100 and ISO9001 quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Screen Printing

Set up manual and semi-automatic screen printing machines.
Prepare screens, inks and substrates ready for production.
Mix inks to customer specifications and colour requirements.
Print onto a variety of materials including:
Other plastic substrates
Ensure correct registration and colour accuracy.
Carry out print runs efficiently whilst maintaining quality standards.
Complete first-off inspections before commencing production.

Quality

Inspect printed products throughout production.
Ensure all work meets customer drawings and specifications.
Identify print defects including:
Mis-registration
Colour variation
Ink contamination
Smudging
Pinholes
Poor adhesion
Complete quality documentation where required.
Report quality concerns immediately.
Support AS9100 and ISO9001 quality systems.

Skills & Experience

Essential

Previous experience within screen printing or print production.
Good attention to detail.
Excellent colour recognition.
Ability to read production paperwork and work instructions.
Good manual dexterity.
Ability to work accurately under pressure.
Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Good communication skills.
Reliable and punctual.
MUST have a minimum of 6 months screen printing experience

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