Wide Format Operator - Swing Shift

Overview

Premier Press is one of the largest creative production companies on the West Coast, working with recognizable brands from around the world. This opportunity is for a focused, detail-oriented individual who is motivated to learn and grow with an exciting and expanding company. Visit our website to see our great work!

Our mission is to bring order to the chaos of creative production and distribution, making it easy to bring your brand to life. Our vision is to create a world free from dull marketing. Our core values are to go beyond, discover new ways and ideas, respect ourselves, each other, and our community, and deliver the best client experience.

Wide Format Operator

Classification:
Full-Time, hourly / non-exempt

Pay Range: $19.50 - $24.00+/hr, dependent on relevant experience

Reports to:

Angelique Racicot, Wide Format Manager

Schedule:

Swing Shift, 2pm - 10:30pm, Monday - Friday

Location:

In-Office (no remote), 5000 N Basin Ave., Portland, OR 97217

• Health Insurance (Employee 100% covered)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k with annual profit sharing
• Paid Time Off, increases with tenure
• On-the-Job training with growth opportunities

As a Wide Format Operator, you’ll be responsible for the majority of production: printing, cutting, and finishing. This role loads and unloads materials, operates presses including roll-fed and flatbed printers, maintains product and packaging consistency, and assembles graphics and hardware. You will work in a non-sedentary, fast-paced environment with constant demands. This opportunity is open to candidates with varying levels of experience and includes on-the-job training for those who are willing to learn and have a strong work ethic.

• Analyze all aspects of each job based on information from the job ticket; develop a plan to execute the job, ensuring ticket instructions and process work instructions are completed correctly. Take corrective action as necessary.
• Set up, operate, clean up and perform routine maintenance on a variety of printing and finishing equipment.
• Communicate job requirements to appropriate personnel at start and/or end of shift.
• Troubleshoot machine problems on a routine basis.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in work areas.
• Maintain a safe work environment for self and other employees when operating equipment and/or performing job functions.
• Reduce waste and printing spoils.
• Ensure products are printed and manufactured to meet/exceed printing industry standards.
• Advise customer service and estimating teams on job requirements, inventory and supply levels.
• Other duties. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Must be dependable and have a solid work ethic
• Knowledge of large format materials or a willingness to learn
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Read and understand job tickets and all other job-related paperwork
• Good decision-making skills and ability to assume responsibility for the work produced

Minimum

Education Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:
Exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes and/or airborne particles, loud noises, and vibration.

Physical Demands:
Regularly required to talk and hear; standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing; frequently lift or move items up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Alcohol and Drug-Free Policy:
We are an alcohol and drug-free workplace. Offers are contingent on successful completion of background checks and drug screenings.

EEO:
Premier Press provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Printing Services

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