Digital Print Production Operator
AlphaGraphics · Cornelius, NC · 3 wk ago
On-siteArt & CreativeFull-time
About the role
This is an excellent position for someone interested in entering the industry and building a lasting career. You will operate cut-sheet digital printers, calibrate and color-match projects, manage machine service and maintenance, and assist in our large format department with printing, production, and installation projects such as vehicle graphics and wall murals.
Responsibilities
- Operate digital commercial printers using Fiery Command Workstation.
- Assist in the large format department with installations and production work when available.
- Impose files for print and run USPS mail software.
- Work with the Production Scheduler to prioritize and manage daily job production.
- Produce orders accurately, efficiently, and quickly while maintaining the highest quality standards.
- Update job status and location in the MIS system.
- Run a proof copy and compare it to the work order for every job.
- Control waste and redos by quality-checking jobs as they are being produced.
- Complete Quality Assurance documents for all printed jobs.
- Track waste, spoilage, usage, and inventory for all digital printing machines.
- Maintain all Digital Printing Equipment logs.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Perform all required maintenance and learn extended maintenance from the technician.
- Ensure all service “clicks” are credited by the service technician, including credit for poor-quality copies.
- Calibrate and manage all color devices to maintain color consistency.
- Monitor color consistency during all print runs and make adjustments as necessary.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Digital printing experience is preferred but not required.
- Ability to multi-task and organize several activities and tasks concurrently.
- Ability to work flexible hours and overtime, if needed.
- Ability to maximize profit through the efficient use of time and equipment.
- Can perform basic bindery functions.
- Familiar and comfortable with Fiery Print Controller (a plus).
- Proficient with the use of Command Workstation to control digital workflow (if applicable).
- Graphic design skills are preferred but not required.
- Customer service experience is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Profit sharing
- Bonus based on performance
- Training and development
- Employee discounts
- Fulfilling work, collaboration, humanity, fun, and laughter
- Career path development
Schedule
8-hour shifts - Monday to Friday (no weekends).