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We are looking for an experienced Print Finisher to join Paragon’s Dagenham site, working in the Production Finishing department on a rotating day shift pattern.
As a Print Finisher, you’ll operate a wide range of finishing equipment to produce high-quality printed materials. The role requires technical knowledge of finishing processes, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work to tight deadlines in a busy production environment.
Hours: 42 hours per week on a rotating shift pattern - 3-on, 2-off / 2-on, 3-off / 2-on, 2-off / 3-on, 3-off (06:00 – 18:00)
Main Responsibilities:
* Operate a range of finishing machinery, including:
* Cutting & Trimming – Guillotines (Polar, Wohlenberg, or equivalent).
* Folding – Stahlfolders, MBO, or similar.
* Binding – Perfect binding, PUR binding, Saddle-stitching.
* Laminating & Coating – Encapsulation and digital lamination machines.
* Die-cutting, Creasing & Perforating – Cylinders or platen machines.
* Check work against job specifications and carry out quality checks throughout the finishing process.
* Ensure all jobs are completed accurately, on time, and ready for dispatch.
* Assist with machine set-up, calibration, and routine maintenance.
* Minimise waste by ensuring efficient use of materials and accurate setups.
* Follow production schedules and prioritise workloads effectively.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace, complying with all health and safety standards.
* Support colleagues through cross-training and flexible working when required.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience as a Print Finisher in a high-volume production environment.
* Strong hands-on knowledge of finishing processes and machinery.
* Excellent eye for detail and commitment to quality.
* Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues.
* Well organised with the ability to manage workloads under pressure.
* Flexible, proactive, and team-oriented approach.
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or marital status
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