Press / Machine Assistant

Press / Machine Assistant Location: Wellingborough Shift: (Apply online only) and (Apply online only) Weekly Rotating | Monday-Friday Duration: Temporary ongoing, with the potential to become permanent after 12…

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Pay rate £13/hour

Job type Temporary

Posted 1 October 2026

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Press / Machine Assistant

Location: Wellingborough
Shift: (Apply online only) and (Apply online only) Weekly Rotating | Monday-Friday
Duration: Temporary ongoing, with the potential to become permanent after 12 successful weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £13.00 per hour

Basic machine operative skills required – full training provided.

As a Press / Machine Assistant, you will be responsible for:

Preparing printing plates ready for the presses.
Preparing inks using an ink mixing system.
Assisting printers with setting up and running presses.
Laying printing plates.
Fitting cutters and plates.
Ensuring daily production schedules are met.
Maintaining daily cleaning and basic machine maintenance.Benefits of this role:

Great working environment
Excellent career progression opportunities
Gain valuable experience operating a variety of machinesTo be considered for this role, you must have:

An excellent team-working ethic.
A diligent approach with strong attention to detail.
A proactive, problem-solving attitude.If you are interested in this role, please apply with your up-to-date CV and we will be in touch with further information

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