Digital Print/Vinyl Techinician

Key Responsibilities

• Operate large-format printers (eco-solvent, latex, or UV) to produce signage and graphics
• Set up and manage print jobs through RIP software (e.g., Onyx, Caldera, FlexiSIGN)
• Maintain print quality, color consistency, and material usage throughout production
• Perform routine printer maintenance, including cleaning print heads and calibrating equipment
• Operate vinyl plotters to produce cut graphics, lettering, and decals
• Weed, mask, laminate, mount, and trim printed and cut vinyl
• Apply overlaminates and specialty finishes for durability and appearance
• Prepare substrates including ACM, PVC, acrylic, aluminum, and corrugated materials
• Review work orders and proofs to ensure accuracy before production
• Inspect finished products for defects, alignment, and color accuracy
• Package and prepare orders for delivery or installation
• Maintain an organized, clean production area

Qualifications

• Experience with complex vinyl installations
• Familiarity with color management, ICC profiles, and print calibration
• Knowledge of various sign materials and fabrication methods
• Experience using RIP software (Onyx, Flexi, Caldera, etc.)
• Basic electrical or fabrication knowledge (for illuminated signage a plus)
• OSHA or safety training (preferred for installation work)