How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Senior Flexographic Printer
Up to £47,370.96 per annum DOE+ discretionary joining bonus up to £3,000 + discretionary annual bonus scheme
Location: ProAmpac Lincoln, Horncastle Lane
Contract: Permanent, full time
Shift Pattern: Continental 12-hour shifts (2 Days, 2 Nights, 4 Days Off)
Are you an experienced Flexographic Printer looking for your next challenge?
At ProAmpac Lincoln, we're investing in our people, equipment and future. Due to continued growth, we're looking for skilled Senior Flexographic Printers to join our established print team and help us deliver high-quality flexible packaging for some of the world's best-known brands.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern manufacturing environment, operating advanced 8-colour flexographic printing presses while earning a competitive salary of up to £47,370.96 per annum, benefiting from a potential joining incentive of up to £3,000, bonus opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.
We may also be able to offer visa sponsorship for suitable candidates, subject to eligibility requirements and business needs.
Why join ProAmpac?
- Earn up to £47,370.96 per year
- Potential visa sponsorship available for suitable candidates
- Work only 4 shifts before 4 days off
- Discretionary annual bonus scheme
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free onsite parking
- Uniform and PPE provided
- Free tea and speciality coffee in break areas
- Paid volunteer time
- Refer-a-friend rewards
- Opportunities for training, development and career progression
- Supportive team environment within a global packaging leader
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
About the role
Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be responsible for setting up, operating and monitoring 8-colour flexographic printing presses to ensure production targets, quality standards and customer expectations are consistently achieved.
You'll play a key role in maintaining print quality, maximising machine efficiency and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the department.
Key responsibilities
- Setting up and operating flexographic printing presses
- Monitoring print quality and making adjustments as required
- Managing inks, print specifications and colour consistency
- Recording production and quality data accurately
- Minimising waste and downtime
- Supporting the training and development of colleagues
- Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and health & safety
- Contributing to continuous improvement activities
What we're looking for
We're interested in hearing from motivated individuals who can demonstrate:
- Proven experience operating flexographic printing presses
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Excellent organisational skills
- A proactive and flexible approach to work
- Reliability and strong attendance record
- A positive, team-focused attitude
- Commitment to health and safety standards
- Experience operating Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H) presses
- Experience operating Comexi presses
- Experience working within flexible packaging or a manufacturing environment
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
About ProAmpac
ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging manufacturer delivering innovative packaging solutions to some of the world's largest and most recognisable brands. Our values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact are at the heart of everything we do. At our Lincoln site, you'll be joining a business that values technical expertise, teamwork and personal development while continuing to invest in modern equipment, innovation and sustainable growth.
Shift pattern
Our continental shift pattern offers an excellent work-life balance:
- 2 x Day Shifts (7:00am - 7:00pm)
- 2 x Night Shifts (7:00pm - 7:00am)
- Followed by 4 Days Off
Average weekly hours: 42 hours
Apply now!
If you're an experienced Flexographic Printer looking to join a growing business where your skills will be valued, developed and rewarded, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your current CV or employment history.
For any queries, to discuss reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or to enquire about sponsorship opportunities, please contact: gblilin-hr@proampac.com
ProAmpac is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location