Andrew Payn
Birtley ,Durham
Summary
Experienced professional with focus on high-quality print production. Capable of delivering precise and timely printing solutions through expertise in operating and maintaining advanced printing equipment. Committed to enhancing productivity and meeting client specifications effectively.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work history
Printer
Simpson Group Ltd
Washington , Durham
05.2019 - Current
- Operated advanced digital press systems to produce premium quality prints.
- Adhered to safety regulations whilst operating heavy-duty printers, maintained a safe working environment.
- Performed routine printer maintenance tasks, extended lifespan of equipment.
- Prioritised urgent orders, enhancing customer satisfaction levels.
- Provided assistance to colleagues, promoting team collaboration.
- Managed time effectively by prioritising tasks according to urgency and importance; this led to improved workflow and efficiency at work site.
- Ensured safety by conducting daily inspections of forklift equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness in the storage areas to ensure a safe working environment.
- Made sure all loaded items were secured properly before transport for minimal damages during transit.
- Organised goods in the warehouse, maximising space efficiency.
- Conducted maintenance with regular checks to prevent mechanical failures.
- Followed health and safety regulations whilst operating heavy machinery for staff well-being.
- Implemented company protocols with diligence to maintain high standards of operation.
- Maintained excellent attendance record demonstrating commitment and professionalism.
- Operated forklifts, resulting in smooth warehouse operation.
- Routinely assessed load weight to ensure load security in compliance with forklift truck data specifications.
- Reviewed inventory reports and activity, ensuring correct documentation.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions, keeping equipment functional.
- Serviced minor equipment malfunctions to keep machinery operational and completed equipment condition reports for [Job title].
Machine operator
Harlow Printing
South Shields , Tyne & Wear
09.2000 - 05.2019
- Adjusted machine settings to optimise performance.
- Implemented safety measures for reduced workplace accidents.
- Provided training to new recruits, improving team competence.
- Performed minor repairs on machinery, reducing need for external technicians.
- Ensured smooth running of machinery by performing regular maintenance.
- Loaded raw materials onto machines, facilitating continuous production.
- Kept machinery well-maintained in line with safety regulations.
- Packaged orders with excellent presentation skills.
- Cleared debris and waste from working areas, maintaining safe conditions.
- Monitored machine function and performance, quickly diagnosing malfunctions to reduce operational downtime.
- Completed daily documentation, updating operational records and company logs.
- Set appropriate machinery parameters to deliver exceptional quality standards across high-volume jobs.
- Liaised with engineering team to resolve breakdowns.
- Monitored material use and reported replenishment needs to management.
- Set up machines to perform specific tasks to high quality.
- Operated machines to carry out [Type] operations.
- Maintained [Type] machinery in good working condition to avoid malfunctions.
Education
NVQ Level 2 - Manufacturing
City and Guilds
South Shields 09.2002
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Art, French, Design Tech
Brinkburn Comprehensive School
South Shields09.2000
Skills
- Proofreading expertise
- Troubleshooting malfunctions
- Print production planning
- Timely production completion
- Prepress operations
- Digital printing techniques
- Binding and finishing techniques
- Workflow management
- Work order scheduling
- Printing machine maintenance
- Digital printing
Timeline
Printer
Simpson Group Ltd
05.2019 - Current
Machine operator
Harlow Printing
09.2000 - 05.2019
NVQ Level 2 - Manufacturing
City and Guilds
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Art, French, Design Tech
Brinkburn Comprehensive School