Contact Kairos Recruitment
Kairos Recruitment
LARGE FORMAT PRINTER- Birmingham- 28k-32k+OT
Birmingham, West Midlands
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 14 hours ago
- Salary
- £28,000 - 32,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Kairos Recruitment
- Closes
- 05 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
LARGE FORMAT PRINTER- Birmingham- 28k-32k+OT
Join a fast-growing, innovative print company with an eye for quality and creativity!
My client is on the lookout for an experienced Large Format Print Operator to become a key part of their expanding team in Birmingham, who are a big name is the Sport Industry and work as well as a few high cosmetic companies!
About the Role
As a Large Format Print Operator, you'll be responsible for producing high-quality print materials across a range of large format substrates and applications. You'll play a crucial part in turning client visions into printed reality from initial setup through to finishing and final dispatch.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Setting up, operating, and maintaining large format digital printers, such as HP Latex, EFI VUTEk, Mimaki, or Roland.
Formatting artwork files for print using RIP software (such as Onyx, Caldera, or Fiery), ensuring colour accuracy, bleed, scaling, and resolution are correct before production.
Quality checking output at each stage pre-press, in-production, and post-print to ensure work meets the highest standards.
Performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on print machinery to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency.
Working closely with the internal team designers, account managers, and installers to ensure print jobs are completed to brief, on schedule, and on brand.
Assisting with finishing tasks such as trimming, mounting, laminating, and packaging when needed.What You Bring
We're looking for someone who takes pride in precision, has a technical mindset, and thrives in a production environment. The ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience operating large format printers and finishing equipment in a fast-paced print or signage environment.
A strong understanding of print file setup, including CMYK vs. RGB, DPI, bleed, crop marks, and colour management.
Experience with RIP software for job processing and troubleshooting file issues.
Familiarity with finishing techniques: laminating, mounting, cutting, and rolling prints.
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality work every time.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with internal teams.Benefits
You're directly involved in producing eye-catching graphics, from banners and posters to vehicle wraps and building signage.
See your work on display in real-world environments like stores, events, and city streets and instant job satisfaction.If you're passionate about print, detail-oriented, and ready to take your career to the next level in the large format world, apply today and become a part of something big
Ad ID: 5416905943
Stay Safe
"Be wary of buyers asking to use 'Gumtree delivery' or 'Payments on Gumtree' because Gumtree doesn't offer these services currently. Requests from Whatsapp or SMS could be scams"
"Only access Gumtree from gumtree.com and do not follow links sent by other users"
"Share photos and ask lots of questions about the items you are buying and selling"
"If an ad or reply sounds too good to be true, it probably is"
"Use the 'Reply to ad' button for your safety and privacy"
"Don't reply to email addresses hidden in text and pictures"
"Trade in person, use PayPal 'paying for an item or service' to transfer money"
"Beware of fake Gumtree, eBay or escrow sites and invoices"
1 of 8