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We are looking for an experienced Print Finisher to join Paragon’s Dagenham site, working permanent night shifts in the Production Finishing department.
As a Print Finisher, you’ll operate a wide range of finishing equipment to produce high-quality printed materials. The role requires strong technical knowledge of finishing processes, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced production environment.
Hours: 42 hours per week on a rotating night shift pattern - 3-on, 2-off / 2-on, 3-off / 2-on, 2-off / 3-on, 3-off (18:00 – 06:00)
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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 jobs against specifications and carry out quality checks throughout the process.
* Ensure work is completed accurately, on time, and ready for dispatch.
* Assist with machine setup, calibration, and preventative maintenance.
* Minimise waste through efficient material use and accurate setups.
* Follow production schedules and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines.
* Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment in line with health and safety standards.
* Support colleagues through cross-training and flexible working where 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 with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
* Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues.
* Highly organised with the ability to manage workloads under pressure.
* Flexible, proactive, and a strong team player.
Rewards & Benefits:
* Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
* Free on-site car parking.
* Health benefits including Bupa cash plan, free eye tests, and contribution towards glasses for VDU users.
* £500 “Refer a Friend” reward scheme.
* Daily free fresh fruit and refreshments.
* Employee recognition awards.
* Wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programme and on-site Mental Health First Aiders.
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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