Print Operator

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

As a member of our Print Section, the main purpose of your role is to externally coat and decorate the can according to the required specification.

The Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Set and run the printing line.
• Prepare materials required for the next job on the programme and ensure they are in good order
• Regularly inspect cans at specific intervals to ensure quality standards are maintained
• Examine printed cans and compare them with plain samples to verify that the printing meets client specifications.
• Detect and correct any defects by making the required machine adjustments.
  
• Isolate any non-conforming product and report to the Shift manager and QC.
• Hand over to the on-coming Print Operative and inform him/her and the Shift Manager of the state of the line 
• Communicate effectively with other team members.
• Minimise waste and maintain a clean and tidy workplace.

What are we looking for : 

• Strong attention to detail
• Hand tools skills 
• Maintenance experience would be beneficial 
• A background in printing or industrial production would be highly beneficial for this role.

This role is working a rotating shift pattern which includes days, nights, and weekends. The shift pattern is 4 weeks on days (6 am - 6 pm) and 4 weeks on nights (6 pm - 6 am).

Starting Salary: £28k - £30k plus 22.5% Shift Premium depending on experience

Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.
Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
 

No agencies please.