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Experienced Print Finisher / Bindery Operator
Experienced Print Finisher / Bindery Operator
Join W&G Baird, Northern Ireland’s most prestigious and longest established printing company. With over 160 years’ experience and almost 100 employees, we are an award-winning company and provide our clients with the expertise and advice on all their printing needs. Having invested over £3 million in equipment over the past 24 months we are looking for talented operatives to join our growing team.
Job Description:
As an experienced Print Finisher, you will assist with running a 6-station saddle stitcher and other print finishing equipment. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Print Finishing Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting on the print finishing machines. Experience in hard back binding is essential for this role.
Working Pattern: 3-day week.
12 Hour Shifts (Nights). 3 shifts per week (Wednesday night, Thursday night and Friday night)
21 Shifts per year holidays including statutory days (equivalent to 34 days on day shift).
Responsibilities
- Feed raw material to semi-automated machines
- Inspect products coming off finishing machines
- Support other factory areas as required
We Are Offering:
- Overtime available
- Uniform & PPE provided
- Your own locker
- Contributory pension scheme
- Secure, modern and clean working environment
- Convenient location off the M2 and free onsite parking
- The chance to work with the most modern printing machinery in the UK and Ireland, including reel sheeters and robotics
If you are passionate about print production and eager to contribute to our team's success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Antrim BT41 2DU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Antrim
Application deadline: Friday 28th Nov 2025
Reference ID: WGB/PFA/112025/HR/01