Print Operator

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Full Time, Perform daily production activities of Imaging Department meeting all standards to ensure customer and quality standards are met. Consistently meets safety protocols.

• Obtains manufacturing orders and stock orders from the production planning department. Receives raw materials, or goods-in-process, along with order, verifying orders are correct and determines whether order is complete or incomplete.
• Sends material from Imaging to the next stage in the manufacturing process as defined by the Manufacturing Order.
• Completes required Manufacturing and Stock Order paperwork for established quality requirements.
• Gains technical understanding of how each material/product is produced and how to manufacture each item. Ensures finished products meet quality and customer specification standards.
• The Imaging Technician is responsible for all aspects of operating post-digital output equipment that includes vinyl plotters and imaging equipment.
• Technician must retrieve order files and manipulate layouts in order to print digital imaged products.
• Proofreads signs and labels and conduct quality assurance to ensure the production of high quality, accurate signs and labels while meeting on-time delivery.
• Consistently performs at the highest level of manufacturing efficiency and quality standards (accuracy, scrap, utilization, rework, equipment downtime).
• Assists in training/coaching new employees and aid production team to be meet departmental needs.
• Participates in weekly and monthly inventory counts and report quantities to purchasing.
• Keep the production clean and organized. Consistently follows all safety protocols.

• High School diploma or equivalent required, Associates Degree in print or graphics preferred.
• No less than 1 year previous experience in digital print
• Experience in Adobe Illustrator and/or Graphix Advantage required
• Must be proficient in MS Office products
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and work entire shift on feet
• Technical skills related to basic equipment maintenance required.
• Self-motivated, ability to work at a fast pace.
• High attention to detail; a good eye for color and design is necessary.

• There is moderate risk of injury.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. routinely.
• Average work hours are 40 hours per week.
• May require some additional hours when production demand is high.
• Must be able to stand entire shift.
• Consistent and regular attendance required.