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Founded in 2002, The Reflex Group is the UK’s largest label and packaging manufacturer, trusted by leading global brands in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, health & beauty, and household product sectors.

Our mission is to build on our history of product excellence and technology innovation to provide the highest quality and most cost effective packaging produced on our state-of-the-art machinery. We will continue to be the most sustainable packaging company both financially and environmentally.

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Printer

Telford

Printer Location: Telford Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Shift Pattern: 22.00 - 6.00 Sunday - Thursday Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees across 22 sites in the UK and Europe. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics, and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. The company has an opportunity for an experienced Printer at our site in Telford. Basic Function: The role encompasses the operation of flexo printing presses, ensuring that designs and printed within a target timeframe and to the customer specification. To co-ordinate and manage the safe operation of the Press and supervise the assistant ensuring all best practices are adhered too. Also to organise ancillary products/equipment to provide a well organised and safe place of work including the distribution facility for raw materials, WIP and finished goods ensuring materials are available as required for the next process. Specific duties and responsibilities would include: * Ensure health & safety requirements within the departments are adhered to at all times. * To ensure that all print personnel are operating in a safe manner * To be responsible for the operation of the press * To minimise downtime and waste within the print department departments * To develop the efficiency of machine performance by effective trouble shooting and implementing improvements using CI techniques. * To be responsible for the consumable items used within the print department. * The effective supervision of the print assistant within the operations, ensuring that all staff have the skills necessary to complete their roles to a high and safe standard. * Take due care and attention of equipment and resources with particular regard to Health & Safety, hygiene, good housekeeping and basic maintenance. * To ensure that Health, Safety and Hygiene procedures are followed at all times, including compliance with BRC criteria. * Carry out effective shift handovers to ensure continued quality and avoid unnecessary downtime issues * Ensure press speeds are constantly optimised Competences; Self motivated Well organised Enthusiastic Technical expertise Computer literate Problem solving Flexible The above list is not exhaustive but represents the main responsibilities expected of the role holder. In addition to the above the role holder will be expected to undertake all reasonable tasks requested by management.

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Coating Operator

Newcastle

Coating Operator Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees operating globally. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. The company has opportunities for a Coating Operator working in our Reflex Label site in Newcastle. Description As a coating operator you will clean and lubricate printing and coating machines and components, using oil, solvents, brushes, rags, and hoses. Measure screens and use measurements to centre and align screens in proper positions and sequences on machines, using gauges and hand tools. Duties * Follow standard operating procedures and specifications or instructions of higher level technical personnel and monitor meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production * Maintain production records and logs of equipment and product performance * Adjust set up and process operations accordingly * Follow coating formulas to weigh and prepare coating solutions for application * Inspect and examine printed products for print clarity, colour accuracy, conformance to specifications and external defects. * Ability to test coat weights, and functional properties after coating to ensure quality product. Requirements Previous Machine Operating experience. Full training will be given to cover the Coating Process. Work to strict deadlines as part of a team. Ability to work using their own initiative. Someone who has a flexible approach to working shifts. Hours of Work: Continental shift pattern so 28-day rotation Salary – Competitive based on experience.

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Rewind Operator

United Kingdom

Inspection Finisher Location: Barwell Contract: Permanent Role: Full Time Shift Pattern: Rotating 2 week pattern of Monday to Friday 5:45 - 13:30 or 13.20 - 21.00 Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees operating globally. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. The company has opportunities for an Inspection Finisher working in our Reflex Label site in Boston. Roles and Responsibilities As an Inspection Finishing Operator, your duties include ensuring that the rolls of paper are wound to specified lengths on the required core. Paper from the master roll, will be fed into a rewind machine that will measure off the lengths required for the finished roll. The finished reels will then be removed from the rewin machine and labelled with the relevant core and reel end information. Your job also includes maintenance and calibration of your equipment. Tasks: * Loading of specified master reels according to job bag and reel identification labels * Printing of inner and outer core and any other customer required traceability label requirements * Selection and fixing of correct mandrel according to customer specification * Sourcing of correct core size according to customer specification * Setting of blades to slit reels to the relevant width, ensuring health and safety procedures are followed * Use of AVT inspection to ensure removal of any substandard quality print within the master reels * Maintaining the quality of the slitting of the finished reels throughout the run * Ensuring all reels are fully labelled according to both Company and customer requirements * Ensuring the line clearance procedure is thoroughly followed after each job and line clearance join retained each time Skills: * Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills * Ability to operate or to quickly learn to operate various printing machines and related software * Ability to follow instructions * Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail * Experience working within a team with a good standard of communication * Experienced Inspection Finisher

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Quality Control Officer

Barwell

Quality Control Officer Location: Barwell, UK Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees operating globally. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. Job Purpose The Quality Control Officer is responsible for ensuring that all products meet the company's high-quality standards and customer specifications. Working closely with production, compliance, and customer service teams, you will monitor, inspect, and report on quality issues, manage customer quality complaints, and support continuous improvement across operations. Key Responsibilities Product Inspection: Conduct regular checks on printed labels and finished goods throughout the production process, ensuring they meet company and customer specifications. Documentation: Accurately complete quality control records, including non-conformance reports, checklists, inspection logs, and quality complaint logs. Process Monitoring: Ensure adherence to internal SOPs, GMP standards, and customer requirements during production runs. Non-Conformance & Complaints Management: Identify and report defects or non-compliance issues. Log and investigate quality complaints raised by customers. Coordinate root cause analysis and corrective actions with relevant departments. Communicate resolutions clearly and promptly to internal teams and assist in closing the complaint loop with the customer. Calibration & Equipment Checks: Ensure measuring and testing equipment is correctly maintained and calibrated. Customer Support: Liaise with customer service teams and assist in resolving any quality-related complaints or queries. Training & Support: Assist in training staff on quality standards, complaint handling procedures, and best practices. Continuous Improvement: Provide input on improving quality systems, reducing waste, preventing recurrence of complaints, and enhancing product reliability. Key Skills & Competencies Strong attention to detail and accuracy Knowledge of quality standards (ISO 9001, BRC, etc.) Excellent communication and reporting skills Proactive and hands-on approach to problem-solving Ability to work independently and within a team Good IT skills (e.g., Excel, quality tracking systems) Qualifications & Experience Previous experience in a quality control or quality assurance role, ideally within print, packaging, or labelling industries Experience handling and investigating quality complaints is essential Understanding of print processes and label production is highly desirable Familiarity with inspection tools, sampling techniques, complaint investigation, and quality documentation Training in internal auditing or quality systems (desirable but not essential) Working Hours Monday - Friday 08:30 - 17:00

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Flexographic Printer - Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock

Flexographic Printer Location: Kilmarnock Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Shift Pattern: Continental Shift Pattern of 3 x 12 hour shifts per week, days and nights Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees across 22 sites in the UK and Europe. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics, and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. The company has an opportunity for an experienced Flexographic Printer at our site in Kilmarnock. **Roles and Responsibilities ** A flexographic Printer job requires you to manage flexographic printing machines such as an 10 colour narrow web servo-driven flexographic press press. You usually prepare the press for printing and troubleshoot any issues during printing. Monitor printing processes of presses to maintain specified operating levels and to detect malfunctions, adjusting as necessary. Maintain inks and solvents according to types of material being printed and work order specifications. Tasks * To ensure all printing tasks are carried out to high standards and that the standards are maintained. * To operate and maintain production speeds on your shift and setting times to targets and record / report in areas where this is not possible. * To work constantly towards production improvements in methods, to eliminate potential quality problems and reduce downtime. * To liaise with the production manager to achieve best possible machine utilisation with minimum wastage, while ensuring excellent quality, at best possible delivery dates. * Work as part of a team supporting colleagues and sharing information. * To follow all aspects of Quality Control and Quality Assurance in the Print Department and ensure accurate records are maintained. * To ensure your teamwork and maintain safe working systems to ensure personnel are kept free from injury and operations are safe and efficient. * Ensure collaborative working within the Print Department via good communication. Skills * Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. * Ability to operate or to quickly learn to operate various printing machines and related software. * Ability to follow instructions. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Experience in Flexographic Printing * Experience meeting SEDEX and ETI Requirements (not essential) * Experience working within a team with a good standard of communication * Experienced Flexographic Printer

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Reprographic Mac Operator

Boston

Reprographic Mac Operator – Graphic Brands Location: Boston, UK Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees operating globally. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. The company has opportunities for a Reprographic Mac Operator working with the Reflex Labels site at Boston. Roles and Responsibilities Working from print specs, preparation of files for both Flexo and Digital. Stepping and QC of files for output to Flexographic plate and Digital Press. QC of own and colleagues single unit and stepped files Requirements: * Experienced reprographic operator * Experience in file preparation for both Flexo and Digital * Experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop * Ideally experience of Esko AE and workflows * Ability to work to deadlines in a fast moving environment Salary – Competitive dependent on experience Working hours - 9AM-5PM Monday to Friday with an expectation to work overtime to meet the business demands when required.

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Flexographic Printer

Boston

Flexographic Printer Location: Boston Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Shift Pattern: Rotating pattern of Monday to Friday 6.00 - 14.00 or 14.00 - 22.00 Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees across 22 sites in the UK and Europe. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics, and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. The company has an opportunity for an experienced Flexographic Printer at our site in Boston. **Roles and Responsibilities ** A flexographic Printer job requires you to manage flexographic printing machines such as an 10 colour narrow web servo-driven flexographic press press. You usually prepare the press for printing and troubleshoot any issues during printing. Monitor printing processes of presses to maintain specified operating levels and to detect malfunctions, adjusting as necessary. Maintain inks and solvents according to types of material being printed and work order specifications. Tasks * To ensure all printing tasks are carried out to high standards and that the standards are maintained. * To operate and maintain production speeds on your shift and setting times to targets and record / report in areas where this is not possible. * To work constantly towards production improvements in methods, to eliminate potential quality problems and reduce downtime. * To liaise with the production manager to achieve best possible machine utilisation with minimum wastage, while ensuring excellent quality, at best possible delivery dates. * Work as part of a team supporting colleagues and sharing information. * To follow all aspects of Quality Control and Quality Assurance in the Print Department and ensure accurate records are maintained. * To ensure your teamwork and maintain safe working systems to ensure personnel are kept free from injury and operations are safe and efficient. * Ensure collaborative working within the Print Department via good communication. Skills * Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. * Ability to operate or to quickly learn to operate various printing machines and related software. * Ability to follow instructions. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Experience in Flexographic Printing * Experience meeting SEDEX and ETI Requirements (not essential) * Experience working within a team with a good standard of communication * Experienced Flexographic Printer

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Pre Press Operator - NIGHTS

Boston

Pre-Press Operator Location: Boston Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Shift Pattern: Nights Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees operating globally. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. The company has opportunities for a Pre-Press Operator working in our Reflex Label site in Boston. Roles and Responsibilities As a Pre-Press Operator, you will be responsible for the issuing of laid plates and mixed inks to the print presses, according to the daily Production Plan. You will also be responsible for assisting the printers with various make ready tasks and wash offs, as and when required. You must ensure all tasks are carried out to high standards and that the standards are maintained, working constantly towards production improvement methods, to eliminate potential quality problems and reduce downtime. Working as part of a team you will support your colleagues and share information with them. Tasks: * To follow all aspects of Quality Control and Quality Assurance in the Pre-Press department and ensure accurate records are maintained. * To ensure your teamwork and maintain safe working systems to ensure personnel are kept free from injury and operations are safe and efficient * Ensure collaborative working within the Pre-Press department via good communication * Supporting the efficiencies of print production, by ensuring the presses have sufficient jobs issued at all times. * Retrieval of the relevant job bag for the relevant press, according to the production plan * Sourcing the correct plates according to the job bag and verifying using both the product code and Reflex code found in the bearer bars of the plate * Laying the plates on the correct cylinder size to the correct orientation, according to the job bag * Sourcing/mixing the required inks * Assisting printers with make ready’s and wash offs, when required * Returning plates, print cylinders and left of ink mixes to the correct locations after use * Maintain tidiness of work area, including keeping computers and printing equipment clean and in good repair * Perform light maintenance of equipment, including software updates and replacement of consumable supplies as needed. Skills: * Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills * Ability to operate or to quickly learn to operate various printing machines and related software * Ability to follow instructions * Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail * Experience working within a team with a good standard of communication * Experienced Pre-Press Operator

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Rewind Operator - NIGHTS

Boston

Inspection Finisher Location: Boston Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Shift Pattern: Nights Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees operating globally. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. The company has opportunities for an Inspection Finisher working in our Reflex Label site in Boston. Roles and Responsibilities As an Inspection Finishing Operator, your duties include ensuring that the rolls of paper are wound to specified lengths on the required core. Paper from the master roll, will be fed into a rewind machine that will measure off the lengths required for the finished roll. The finished reels will then be removed from the rewin machine and labelled with the relevant core and reel end information. Your job also includes maintenance and calibration of your equipment. Tasks: * Loading of specified master reels according to job bag and reel identification labels * Printing of inner and outer core and any other customer required traceability label requirements * Selection and fixing of correct mandrel according to customer specification * Sourcing of correct core size according to customer specification * Setting of blades to slit reels to the relevant width, ensuring health and safety procedures are followed * Use of AVT inspection to ensure removal of any substandard quality print within the master reels * Maintaining the quality of the slitting of the finished reels throughout the run * Ensuring all reels are fully labelled according to both Company and customer requirements * Ensuring the line clearance procedure is thoroughly followed after each job and line clearance join retained each time Skills: * Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills * Ability to operate or to quickly learn to operate various printing machines and related software * Ability to follow instructions * Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail * Experience working within a team with a good standard of communication * Experienced Inspection Finisher

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Rewind Operator

Boston

Inspection Finisher Location: Boston Contract: Permanent Role: Full Time Shift Pattern: Rotating 2 week pattern of Monday to Friday 6.00 - 14.00 or 14.00 - 22.00 Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees operating globally. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. The company has opportunities for an Inspection Finisher working in our Reflex Label site in Boston. Roles and Responsibilities As an Inspection Finishing Operator, your duties include ensuring that the rolls of paper are wound to specified lengths on the required core. Paper from the master roll, will be fed into a rewind machine that will measure off the lengths required for the finished roll. The finished reels will then be removed from the rewin machine and labelled with the relevant core and reel end information. Your job also includes maintenance and calibration of your equipment. Tasks: * Loading of specified master reels according to job bag and reel identification labels * Printing of inner and outer core and any other customer required traceability label requirements * Selection and fixing of correct mandrel according to customer specification * Sourcing of correct core size according to customer specification * Setting of blades to slit reels to the relevant width, ensuring health and safety procedures are followed * Use of AVT inspection to ensure removal of any substandard quality print within the master reels * Maintaining the quality of the slitting of the finished reels throughout the run * Ensuring all reels are fully labelled according to both Company and customer requirements * Ensuring the line clearance procedure is thoroughly followed after each job and line clearance join retained each time Skills: * Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills * Ability to operate or to quickly learn to operate various printing machines and related software * Ability to follow instructions * Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail * Experience working within a team with a good standard of communication * Experienced Inspection Finisher

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Flexographic Printer

Worcester

Flexographic Printer Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees across 22 sites in the UK and Europe. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics, and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. The company has an opportunity for an experienced Flexographic Printer at our Webflex site in Worcester. Roles and Responsibilities A flexographic Printer job requires you to manage flexographic printing machines such as an 8 colour Uteco Onyx press. You usually prepare the press for printing and troubleshoot any issues during printing. Monitor printing processes of presses to maintain specified operating levels and to detect malfunctions, adjusting as necessary. Maintain inks and solvents according to types of material being printed and work order specifications. Tasks * To ensure all printing tasks are carried out to high standards and that the standards are maintained. * To operate and maintain production speeds on your shift and setting times to targets and record / report in areas where this is not possible. * To work constantly towards production improvements in methods, to eliminate potential quality problems and reduce downtime. * To liaise with the production manager to achieve best possible machine utilisation with minimum wastage, while ensuring excellent quality, at best possible delivery dates. * Work as part of a team supporting colleagues and sharing information. * To follow all aspects of Quality Control and Quality Assurance in the Print Department and ensure accurate records are maintained. * To ensure your teamwork and maintain safe working systems to ensure personnel are kept free from injury and operations are safe and efficient. * Ensure collaborative working within the Print Department via good communication. Skills * Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. * Ability to operate or to quickly learn to operate various printing machines and related software. * Ability to follow instructions. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Experience in Flexographic Printing * Experience meeting SEDEX and ETI Requirements (not essential) * Experience working within a team with a good standard of communication * Experienced Flexographic Printer

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