Ink Jet Operator Crew A 6 AM

Position Overview

This position is responsible for ensuring that materials and print file references match the work order. Responsible for validating the printing settings, color, position and resolution against retains and templates. Ensures first article is correct and submitted to Quality for approval. Provides training as required to new hires and/or assigned personnel on the proper operation, set-up and preventative maintenance of the equipment.

• Press Operation
  • Operates digital printing equipment.
  • Assists the supervisor in estimating materials, labor and equipment hours to accomplish a project.
  • Displays a general understanding of the safety mechanisms and guidelines for operation.
  • Accurately selects the appropriate materials and files associated with each order to obtain first article approval.
  • Possesses the ability to recognize quality defects and obstructions in the print path.
  • Performs routine maintenance activities such as ink replacements, nozzle checks, head cleanings and other departmental housekeeping objectives.
  • Electronically documents daily throughput, including scrap quantities, equipment malfunctions and overall downtime.
  • Develops a basic understanding of color profiles as it applies to our printing process.

• Timely corrective action response and resolution to relevant project situations.
• Engage and support company wide safety and cleanliness programs.
• Will be required to perform other job functions as needed.

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Graphic design experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to self‑check own work.
• Excellent time‑management skills.
• Task‑oriented with excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload.
• Enthusiastic attitude, cooperative team player, adaptable to new or changing circumstances, professional demeanor, sensitive to client needs, self‑motivated, creative and innovative.
• Accountability: ability to accept responsibility and account for actions.
• Conceptual thinking: ability to think in terms of abstract ideas.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications and process software.
• Visual acuity; distinguishing color and process variations.
• Ability to pass the Ishihara color‑blindness test.

• Must be able to lift 20 lbs.
  • Must be able to sustain office work for 8+ hours per day, including:
  • Sitting in an office chair
  • Typing
  • Reaching for the telephone
  • Standing at office equipment
  • Hearing for phone use
  • Sight for computer use
• Must be able to sustain factory work as needed, including:
  • Standing at machinery
  • Reaching and pulling to operate machinery
  • Sight for machinery operation, including small font sizes and color variations
  • Walking through the shop
  • Maneuvering storage carts and bins throughout the shift
• Office environment is of moderate noise level.
• Shop noise levels are such that protective ear coverings are recommended.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Company‑paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Annual bonus opportunities
• Employee assistance program
• Career advancement opportunities

Compo Secure is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal‑opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.