Flexographic Printer
Autajon
Royston · posted 17 August 2026
Salary
£28,000 – £38,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Royston, Hertfordshire
Category
Manufacturing/Surveying
Autajon is a family-owned industrial group, where each employee is a "Connected Entrepreneur".
Well-established in the Luxury Goods, Perfumes & Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Wines & Spirits and Confectionery & Specialties markets, we are broadening our international presence by integrating locally-active sites that share our DNA. Together, we are committed to supporting our customers by providing them with high-performance, sustainable services in the world of cases, labels, boxes and point-of-sale displays.
With more than 50 years of know-how, we create customized, innovative solutions that are always responsive to environmental and social issues. We employ more than 4,000 people across 41 human-scale sites, who contribute to generate sales of 800 millions euros.
Authentic, sharing common values, we recruit individuals who are looking for a personal and collective adventure.
Experienced Flexographic Printer
Autajon Labels Royston: We are an award-winning label printing company, established in 1984 as Royston Labels Ltd, and joined the Autajon Group in 2023. As a growing business, we pride ourselves on developing high-end, top-quality labels for our well-known clients in the Cosmetics & Toiletries, Health & Nutrition, Drinks, and Pharma industries. We use our in-depth knowledge of traditional & digital print technologies, and combine this with innovative embellishments, as well as incorporating sustainability as a priority focus in our entire process. Based in Royston, near Cambridge, and with a team of 75 employees, we always aim to provide a quality service, and provide the skills, craftmanship & care required in every part of our manufacturing process to make beautiful, impactful labels.
**No Nights, No Weekends, No Bank Holidays**
37.5hrs, Monday to Friday, 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00 (Weekly Rotating)
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be joining our production team, reporting into a Production Supervisor.
Responsibilities Will Include
* Running multi-colour flexo presses
* Responsibility for quality, efficiency and good housekeeping
* Able to trouble shoot to solve issues with machinery or print quality
* Relaying information through the Specification sheet on how jobs are produced and exactly what settings are required to repeat the process.
* Daily productivity responsibilities, ensuring that your schedule and targets are achieved
* Being a team player with effective communication skills
* Ensuring excellent attention to detail and following detailed processes and procedures
* Working with all departments to ensure ordered are complete On Time In Full (OTIF)
* Working with the Production Manager to continually improve quality, processes and production efficiencies.
Requirements
Experience required includes:
* Flexographic printing experience, particularly printing labels and packaging
* Experience of embellishments such as rotary screen, hot foil, cold foil, and embossing
* Experience of Nilpeter Servo Press, Mark Andy, MPS or similar
* An enthusiasm to work as part of a team, but also be able to use your initiative to work independently
* Someone who can maintain a high level of consistency and reliability, which ensures efficiency and productivity
* An appreciation and understanding that detail and quality is EVERYTHING when it comes to labels
* Someone who takes pride in their presentation, and can demonstrate tidiness and organisational skills
* An eagerness to solve problems and look at challenges with a positive outlook
* Confidence to communicate effectively to all employees of all levels in the business
* A desire to work creatively within the printing and packaging industry.
Benefits
We can offer:
* No Nights, No Weekends, No Bank Holidays Attractive shift patterns: 37.5hrs, Monday to Friday, 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00
* A factory that holds itself to the highest standards of cleanliness, with state-of-the-art printing equipment
* Exciting career progression opportunities throughout the business
* Free, onsite parking for all employees
* Free refreshments for all employees
* We are located on the Royston Industrial Estate, SG8 5HN
* Applications are reviewed regularly, and we aim to respond within 1-week
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