Production Operator for Printing

Description

Location: Barcelona, Spain Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billions of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure. Thales in Spain is a leader in technological solutions applied to Defence, Aeronautics, Security, Transportation and Space and, furthermore, is a global centre for excellence in Space, Security of Critical Infrastructures and Transportation. With a turnover of €320 million and a staff of 1,200, it exports approximately 40% of its total production principally to the Middle East, North Africa and Latin America.**Thales Cybersecurity & Digital Identity** is a global leader in digital security, bringing trust to an increasingly connected world. We design and deliver a broad range of products, software and services built upon two core technologies: digital identity and data protection. Due to increased activity, we are seeking a **Production Operator for Printing**, based in **Parets del Vallès, Barcelona**. As part of the **Production Team**, you will be responsible for: * Operating and supporting Metronic machines in SIM card printing processes, in accordance with defined standards. * Executing production orders as defined by planning, ensuring required quantity, quality and delivery schedule. * Supplying materials and preparing equipment for printing operations when necessary. * Performing in-process quality controls, in accordance with quality instructions and applicable standards. * Verifying and monitoring printing process parameters using defined tools, forms and devices. * Accurately recording production information, including labels, checklists, production logs and quality forms. * Ensuring correct closure of production labels, guaranteeing process traceability. * Performing self-quality and safety checks, verifying the status of in-process products and possible deviations. * Reporting process deviations, quality issues or machine incidents to the supervisor, ensuring rapid response. * Supporting basic operational adjustments and preventive maintenance activities if required; * Reporting machine performance information, contributing to smooth operation and continuous process improvement. * Ensuring proper storage of materials, tools and equipment used, keeping them protected and organized. * Maintaining order and cleanliness at the workstation, applying 5S principles and good industrial practices. * Strictly complying with quality, safety, HSE, traceability standards, protecting both product and information. * Actively participating in training, refresher and continuous process improvement initiatives. **Experience, Knowledge and Skills** * Minimum education: Completed secondary school or high school. * **Prior experience as an industrial machinery operator, preferably in automated environments.** * Basic knowledge of production processes, reading manufacturing orders and quality standards. * Knowledge and application of industrial safety and offset printing standards; * Ability to perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail and operational discipline. * Basic computer system skills for production recording and traceability. * Ability to follow work instructions and quality procedures. * Responsible, organized, results-oriented and team-focused profile. * Availability to work rotating shifts and adapt to various production tasks. **Desirable:** * Prior experience in Smart Lines, card personalization processes or SMD production. * Knowledge of industrial quality standards and process control. * Specific experience in industrial offset printing or card (SIM Cards) printing processes. * Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S or continuous improvement. **What do we offer?** * Rotating shifts * Flexible compensation (meal vouchers and social benefits such as childcare, training, etc.) * Life insurance * Partially subsidized health insurance * Various work-life balance services * Savings club * Opportunity to join a global leader in cybersecurity and digital identity. * Dynamic industrial environment with a strong culture of safety and sustainability. * Professional development opportunities within Thales. Thales is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for the position regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, protected veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!