3rd Shift Digital Machine Operator

Essential Functions

• Follow safety procedures and practices outlined on the Safety Placard for each piece of equipment
• Set up and operate Latex & Turbo Jet Printers and sheeter
• Perform color matching of printed panels
• Use and manipulate computer software related to digital color control, page imposition, production queues, and output
• Collect and inspect random samples during print runs and make adjustments as needed
• Verify vinyl and ink meet job traveler specifications
• Load presses with vinyl and make size-related adjustments
• Operate press and pull proofs to check ink coverage/density, alignment, registration
• Practice printing safety procedures
• Maintain strict production deadlines while maintaining quality work

Competencies

• Knowledge of vinyls and inks
• Time management and organizational skills
• Able to handle a wide variety of tasks while maintaining performance in a fast-paced environment
• Self-starter; able to work independently and in a team environment
• Able to work with limited or no supervision

Physical Demands

• Average or better eyesight and color recognition
• Able to stand for entire work period (including overtime if needed)
• Occasional walking, change of position, reaching (including across midline), handling, fingering, feeling, grasping
• Occasional lifting 20–50 lbs; frequent lifting 10–25 lbs

Expected Hours of Work

• Full-time; Monday–Friday
• Hours may vary by department and shift
• Additional hours may be required to meet customer deadlines