Print Shop Machine Operator

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<p>Kentec Electronics Ltd, during the last 40 years, has expanded into a major worldwide manufacturer of independent fire control panels. Over time, the Kentec brand has become known for its top-quality products, outstanding service, and exceptional support. Headquartered in Dartford, Kent, Kentec has established itself as a global leader, supplying control equipment to more than 90 countries across the world in multiple languages.</p>

<p>As part of the Hochiki Corporation – one of the world’s most established and respected fire detection and life safety manufacturers, with over 100 years of history – Kentec is proud to have been a valued member of the Hochiki family for the past 13 years. This partnership has strengthened our position in the global market, enabling us to deliver world-class fire control panel solutions backed by decades of innovation, quality, and reliability. Our shared values and long-standing collaboration continue to drive progress, excellence, and customer trust across the industry.</p>

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<p>Responsibilities:</p>

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<li>Undertaking training relevant to their responsibilities</li>

<li>Driving Daily Department Demands</li>

<li>Work with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize tasks to ensure customer demand and the production schedule are met.</li>

<li>Use basic problem-solving skills to ensure stable operation of the work cell.</li>

<li>Report problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials, and labour to line manager.</li>

<li>Identify and support continuous improvement efforts with line manager.</li>

<li>Participate as an active member of the production team and running the machine.</li>

<li>Follow documented policies and procedures as designated by the company’s Quality System.</li>

<li>Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.</li>

<li>Complying with company procedures and health and safety rules</li>

<li>Helping to eliminate delays in getting jobs out on time. And working in correct order.</li>

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<p>Skills:</p>

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<li>Strong Communication skills</li>

<li>Time Management</li>

<li>Problem Solving Skills</li>

<li>Conflict Resolution skills</li>

<li>Good attention to detail</li>

<li>Good computer skills</li>

<li>1 year printing experience (flatbed printer)</li>

<li>Willingness to learn new skills</li>

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<p>Job Specifics</p>

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<li>Working hours Monday to Thursday 6am – 2.30pm and Friday 6am – 13.30pm with 30 minutes for lunch</li>

<li>Leave one hour earlier than your contracted finish time every Friday (will be paid)</li>

<li>Free Parking</li>

<li>Enhanced workplace pension scheme</li>

<li>Enhanced parental leave.</li>

<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>

<li>Unlimited access to 24/7 GP and wellbeing experts (Smart Health)</li>

<li>Financial well-being scheme (Salary Finance)</li>

<li>Employee Referral Scheme</li>

<li>Long service awards</li>

<li>Free Mental Health First Aid courses (M.H.F.A.)</li>

<li>Life Assurance Cycle to work scheme.</li>

<li>Internal Training</li>

<li>Company Events</li>

<li>Employee benefits, discounts, and perks (Rewards Gateway)</li>

<li>Volunteer with a charity of your choice for a day each year</li>

<li>Get the latest tech at the best price and spread the payments over your salary, interest-free (Smartech)</li>

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