Print Finisher
Overview
We are looking for a Print Finisher to join our team in Redditch. In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of print finishing tasks, ensuring high-quality output that meets customer specifications and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in guillotining, hot foil stamping, perforating, punching, folding, spine taping, stapling, stitching, collating, and sheeting. You will play a key role in the final stages of production, ensuring that all printed materials are accurately finished and prepared for distribution.
The position requires a keen eye for detail, the ability to work with precision under tight deadlines, and proficiency in operating print finishing machinery. While knowledge of digital and lithographic printing is advantageous, it is not essential.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate guillotine, hot foil stamping, and other print finishing machinery
- Perform print finishing tasks such as perforating, punching, folding, spine taping, stapling, stitching, collating, and sheeting
- Ensure high-quality finishing on all printed materials, meeting company standards
- Work efficiently to meet production deadlines and maintain workflow efficiency
- Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of print finishing equipment
- Monitor quality control throughout the finishing process, identifying and resolving any issues
- Follow health and safety guidelines while operating machinery and handling materials
- Collaborate with the printing and production team to ensure smooth operations
- Maintain accurate records of job orders and machine maintenance
Requirements
- Previous experience in print finishing, including guillotining and hot foil stamping
- Proficiency in operating various print finishing machinery
- Strong attention to detail and quality control
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
- Flexibility to work a rolling shift pattern (AM and PM shifts)
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Knowledge of digital and lithographic printing (preferred but not essential)
Job Type
Full Time
Working Hours
Rolling AM and PM working week schedule
Shift 1: Monday to Friday – 06:00 to 13:30
Shift 2: Monday to Friday – 13:15 to 22:30
Salary
Salary negotiable depending on experience
Benefits
Become a valued member within an employee owned company
Opportunity to be enrolled onto company pension scheme
Join our health and wellbeing programme
On-site parking available
Location
Kalamazoo Direct, Unit 1B Arrow Valley, Claybrook Drive, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0FY, England, UK
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If you would like to apply for this role, please complete our Application Form (pdf) and send it with your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and a member of our HR team will get in contact with you.
Job Post Date
02/04/2025
Electrical Engineer
Overview
We are looking for a skilled Mechanical and Electrical Engineer to join our team in Corby. The ideal candidate will be responsible for inspecting, testing, and commissioning electrical installations, diagnosing and correcting electrical faults, and performing planned preventative maintenance. In addition to electrical responsibilities, the role also involves basic mechanical work, including machining, welding, plumbing, and toolmaking. The engineer will be expected to maintain day-to-day operations of the factory and office premises, liaise with suppliers and subcontractors, and ensure Health and Safety practices are followed at all times.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Inspect, test, and commission electrical installations
- Diagnose and correct electrical faults
- Perform planned preventative maintenance following ISO accreditations
- Conduct day-to-day maintenance of factory and office premises
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to efficiently resolve issues
- Undertake basic mechanical work, including machining, welding, plumbing, and toolmaking
- Raise purchase orders on the MIS system and report cost-saving targets
- Operate and maintain Health and Safety working practices
- Ensure compliance with DPS checks
Requirements
- City & Guilds 2391-52 Level 3 Award in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations
- 18th Edition Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2022
- Basic understanding of the printing industry, printing presses, and print finishing equipment (preferable but not essential)
- Basic computer skills - Outlook/Microsoft Office
- Driving license required as travel between Corby, Redditch and Telford may be required
- Flexibility for weekend working and out-of-hours callouts
Job Type
Full Time
Working Hours
Monday to Friday – 08:00 to 16:30 (preferable but negotiable) .
Salary
£38,000 to £45,000 per year
Benefits
Become a valued member within an employee owned company
Opportunity to be enrolled onto company pension scheme
Join our health and wellbeing programme
On-site parking available
Location
Mail Solutions, 12-15 Cronin Courtyard, Weldon South Industrial Estate, Corby, Northants, NN18 8AG, England, UK
Interested? APPLY NOW!
If you would like to apply for this role, please complete our Application Form (pdf) and send it with your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and a member of our HR team will get in contact with you.
Job Post Date
17/03/2025
Envelope Machine Operator
Overview
Envelope Machine Operators are highly skilled engineers, that operate and maintain reel-fed and blank-fed envelope machines.
We are looking for talented individuals who are willing to commit their time, skills and energy in helping us shape the future of printed communications.
If you would like a practical job with an eye for detail, and can work quickly and accurately in a team environment, this could be the job for you.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate pre-set envelope machines as efficiently as possible, whilst working to production schedules and targets to ensure timely output.
- Produce envelope products as per supplied works instructions and drawings ensuring conformance to design specifications
- Perform regular product inspections to check quality standards are achieved in line with ISO 9001 requirements
- Provide accurate and timely production information to assist order with quality control and operational efficiency
- Communicate any machine malfunctions, breakdowns or problems to Shift Supervisors
- Maintain, repair and perform essential maintenance on envelope machines
- Comply with all aspects of Health and Safety and COSHH regulations
- Carry out additional duties from time to time as may be reasonably required
Skills, Interests & Qualities
- A desire to achieve high engineering standards
- Work quickly and accurately to deadlines
- Concentrate for long periods
- Follow company processes and procedures
- Exceptional attentional to detail
- Problem solving capabilities
- Excellent time keeping
- Adaptable and flexible to operational requirements
- Communicate effectively and work as part of a team
Experience
Any mechanical skills and knowledge of flexo printing would be advantageous, but not essential as all necessary training can be provided.
Training & Development
We can provide a range of training programmes tailored to suit your existing knowledge and skills as an Envelope Machine Operator - whether you are starting as a complete novice or a very experienced engineer.
Job Type
Full Time
Working Hours
To facilitate a 24/7 factory, we operate a variety of shift patterns. Please enquire for further details.
Salary
Salary negotiable depending on experience
Benefits
Become a valued member within an employee owned company
Opportunity to be enrolled onto company pension scheme
Join our health and wellbeing programme
On-site parking available
Rewarding career path with training opportunities
Location
Mail Solutions, Halesfield 2, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 4QH, England, UK
Interested? APPLY NOW!
If you would like to apply for this role, please complete our Application Form (pdf) and send it with your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and a member of our HR team will get in contact with you.
Job Post Date
19/03/2025
Envelope Machine Adjuster
Overview
Envelope Machine Adjusters are highly skilled engineers, that operate and maintain reel-fed and blank-fed envelope machines.
We are looking for talented individuals who are willing to commit their time, skills and energy in helping us shape the future of printed communications.
If you would like a practical job with an eye for detail, and can work quickly and accurately in a team environment, this could be the job for you.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Set and operate envelope machines, reel-fed or blank-fed, as efficiently as possible, whilst working to production schedules and targets to ensure timely output.
- Produce envelope products as per supplied works instructions and drawings ensuring conformance to design specifications
- Perform regular product inspections to check quality standards are achieved in line with ISO 9001 requirements
- Provide accurate and timely production information to assist order with quality control and operational efficiency
- Communicate any machine malfunctions, breakdowns or problems to Shift Supervisors
- Maintain, repair and perform essential maintenance on envelope machines
- Comply with all aspects of Health and Safety and COSHH regulations
- Carry out additional duties from time to time as may be reasonably required
Skills, Interests & Qualities
- A desire to achieve high engineering standards
- Work quickly and accurately to deadlines
- Concentrate for long periods
- Follow company process and procedures
- Exceptional attentional to detail
- Problem solving capabilities
- Excellent time keeping
- Adaptable and flexible to operational requirements
- Communicate effectively and work as part of a team
Experience
Previous experience as an Envelope Machine Adjuster is essential.
Training & Development
We can provide a range of training programmes tailored to your existing knowledge and skills, so you can become a fully trained Envelope Machine Adjuster.
Job Type
Full Time
Working Hours
To facilitate a 24/7 factory, we operate a variety of shift patterns. Please enquire for further details.
Salary
Salary negotiable depending on experience
Benefits
Become a valued member within an employee owned company
Opportunity to be enrolled onto company pension scheme
Join our health and wellbeing programme
On-site parking available
Rewarding career path with training opportunities
Location
Mail Solutions, Halesfield 2, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 4QH, England, UK
Interested? APPLY NOW!
If you would like to apply for this role, please complete our Application Form (pdf) and send it with your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and a member of our HR team will get in contact with you.
Job Post Date
11/02/2025
COVID-19
With COVID-19 at a pandemic scale around the world, Mail Solutions continues to take the implications of the outbreak extremely seriously.
The health and safety of our employees, customers and suppliers remains of paramount importance, which is why the company is continuously reviewing its business risks, following Government guidelines and putting in place any appropriate safety measures.
Some of these measures consist of social distancing, non-essential contact, regular cleaning, hand sanitising stations and the wearing of masks when moving around our sites.
Please find details below on risk assessments we have conducted, notices issued and statements published in relation to COVID-19.
Assessments & Notices
COVID-19 Risk Assessment - Corby [PDF]
COVID-19 Risk Assessment - Telford [PDF]
Staying COVID-19 Secure [PDF]
Statements
