Print Production Associate

Salary Range: $41,600.00 To $45,760.00 Annually

Department:
Printing

Reports to:

Department Manager

Location:

Liverpool, NY

Full-Time:
Monday through Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

Non-exempt:
Compensation range is $41,600 - $45,760 annually depending on experience.

Shift Differential: 2nd Shift, +$1. hour, 3rd Shift, +$2. Hour (Based on hours worked)

Benefits:
Begin the first day after the first two full months of employment.

**** The salary range reflects the anticipated compensation for the role and may vary based on several factors, including experience, education, specific skill sets, tenure, and overall fit. We value each person’s contributions and understand that every role has unique requirements that influence compensation; however, different roles may require different levels of expertise and qualifications, which can affect compensation. While we strive to maintain fairness and consistency across the organization, differences in responsibilities, qualifications, and market conditions may result in varied compensation levels.

Our goal is to ensure that compensation remains equitable , aligned with the demands of each position, and reflective of each employee’s unique value.

The Digital Print Operator sets up, operates, and maintains high-speed digital printing equipment to produce high-quality printed materials. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to production schedules, and collaboration with internal teams to ensure successful execution of print jobs.

The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Production Support & Material Preparation
• Assist with setup, preparation, and completion of daily print production jobs.
• Retrieve, organize, stage, and prepare paper, printed materials, and production supplies according to job specifications.
• Maintain accurate identification, organization, and separation of jobs to prevent mixing materials or production errors.
• Learn the basic operating principles of high-volume digital printing equipment and associated production systems.
• Observe and learn equipment control panels, job queues, production settings, and machine operating procedures.
• Develop an understanding of paper feeding, print alignment, image positioning, and basic print quality requirements.
• Perform basic equipment functions under direct supervision and only after receiving appropriate training and authorization.
• Assist with verifying printed output against approved samples, job instructions, and established quality standards.
• Support quality control efforts to minimize waste, reprints, and production delays.
• Prepare materials for upcoming jobs to minimize equipment downtime and production interruptions.

Employees may be required to perform duties outside their primary responsibilities or assigned department, as reasonably requested by management. These duties may occasionally occur outside of regular working hours, provided they align with applicable labor laws and are compensated fairly and appropriately, reflecting the value of your contribution to the organization.

If you are called in to work outside your regular schedule, you are expected to work at least four hours unless otherwise directed by management.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• No previous digital printing or production experience required; on-the-job training will be provided.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, warehouse operations, printing, fulfillment, or other production environments is helpful but not required.
• Willingness and ability to learn digital printing equipment, production processes, and quality standards.
• Basic computer skills…