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Wide Format Operator (A Shift)
$34k-46k (estimate)
Full Time
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Mercury Print Productions is Hiring a Wide Format Operator (A Shift) Near Rochester, NY
Mercury Print Productions is looking for a Wide Format Operator with print industry experience to join our team!
Unleash Your Potential with Mercury, where we're not just a printing company - we're a family. We're seeking a new operator to join our team as a wide format operator to complete all aspects of printing production from start to finish. You will have the opportunity to be the backbone of our production process ensuring smoothing operations in printing, cutting, finishing, packing, and more! We are looking for experienced candidates that can hit the ground running. So if you're a hardworking, extremely detail oriented and organized individual with a passion for commercial printing, we want to hear from you! Check out the details below and click apply now.
Position Details:
Mercury is an EEO employer and uses e-verify to confirm employment eligibility. All applicant notices are available on our career page at: https://mercuryprint.com/working-at-mercury/#AppNotice
Unleash Your Potential with Mercury, where we're not just a printing company - we're a family. We're seeking a new operator to join our team as a wide format operator to complete all aspects of printing production from start to finish. You will have the opportunity to be the backbone of our production process ensuring smoothing operations in printing, cutting, finishing, packing, and more! We are looking for experienced candidates that can hit the ground running. So if you're a hardworking, extremely detail oriented and organized individual with a passion for commercial printing, we want to hear from you! Check out the details below and click apply now.
Position Details:
- Job Title: Wide Format Operator
- Department: Wide Format
- Location: Rochester Tech Park, 2332 Innovation Way, Bldg 4, Rochester, NY 14624 **Must have reliable transportation**
- Schedule: Full-time, A Shift, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm, Monday - Friday
- Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour. Final compensation is based on experience.
- Job Summary: The Wide Format Operator is responsible for all aspects of wide format production such as printing, cutting, finishing, laminating, kitting & packing to produce high-quality printed materials efficiently and accurately for our clients.
- Manager/Supervisory Role: No
- Reports To: Wide Format Manager
- Duties/Expectations: While duties may vary from day to day, below is a list of general duties you can expect in this role.
- Performs all phases of wide format production utilizing digital presses, cutting table, laminator, etc.
- Accurately sets up equipment to ensure optimal production performance; creates/modifies impositions
- Proficiently operates equipment for smooth job execution (production monitoring, quality checks, etc.)
- Maintains equipment to sustain optimal performance and prevent disruptions (cleaning, replacing parts, etc.)
- Identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves issues to minimize quality issues or downtime (calibration, etc.)
- Accurately applies job ticket information to production, packing and kitting to meet standards
- Follows production schedule to meet ship date expectations
- Communicates with management or AMs (file/job issues, production /scheduling concerns, supplies, etc.)
- Organizes / tracks production materials, inventory (Board and Roll, etc.), cleans and keeps work area orderly
- Reduces the risk of high-cost occurrences / production errors through quality control
- Continuously work to develop skills / knowledge and complete all training required by the company
- Be a team player, communicate clearly and respectfully and maintain a positive attitude
- Be dependable, reliable, and consistently perform high quality work meeting company production standards
- Create a safe and hazard free work environment; follow safety protocols and report any risks
- Perform other duties as needed / assigned
- Adhere to all company and department policies and procedures
- Position Qualifications:
- Work Experience: Commercial print industry experience is required, with a minimum of 1 year machine operator in wide format, digital press or finishing equipment preferred. Plus, experience with Adobe suite, imposing, press, and cutting software is highly preferred. Forklift and/or electric pallet jack experience is preferred.
- Knowledge/Skills: Good aptitude for mechanical functions, strong attention to detail, problem-solving, organization, multi-tasking, basic computer and math, and effective communication skills with ability to apply written instructions to machine operation is required. Understanding of quality control, press software functions to print files and printing operations for wide format substrates, digital & finishing plus familiarity with layout, trim, bleed, file & color is highly preferred. Knowledge of OSHA regulations, LSS, ISO, and a 5S mindset is preferred.
- Education: High school diploma or GED is required.
- Must be of legal working age and eligible to work in the U.S.
- Work Environment/Physical Requirements:
- Works indoors in a temperature-controlled manufacturing facility and will be exposed to loud sounds, hazardous chemicals, and equipment on the production floor. Must have the ability to bend, lift and carry up to 50 lbs.; stand/walk on hard surfaces for extended periods; complete repetitive tasks; operate computers and/or machines (dexterity, bend, stretch, reach, climb, crouch, etc.); and communicate effectively. Keen vision required for color detail. *Reasonable accommodations may be available upon request.
- What we are about: Mercury is a local family owned printing business that has been operating in Rochester since 1968. We have grown from a small basement operation with just a few employees to our current facility that operates 24/7 with 200 employees and while we offer a variety of printing formats, our primary focus is educational printing. In an age where companies tend to see employees as only numbers, we reject that trend and see our team as part of the family. We are a tech forward printing company using innovation and excellent customer service to provide a quality product to our clients. We pride ourselves on providing a workplace with state of the art equipment and technology, and our environment is highly focused on teamwork, efficiency, quality and safety.
- Want to learn more? Check out our website https://mercuryprint.com and social media.
- What we offer: We are constantly evaluating what our employees need from us and adjusting to meet these needs.
- Our compensation ranges are competitive for the industry based on experience/skills plus with our annual evaluations, employees have the opportunity to potential rate increases based on individual performance/attendance AND company performance.
- Our benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability insurances, time off starting at 80 hours that grows with your years of service, paid holidays, retirement savings with our 401(k) plan, and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Our longevity and growth opportunities have lead to employees celebrating decades of anniversaries. It isn't unusual for our people to work their way up from production floor to leadership.
- Our fun atmosphere shows our dedication and our desire for employees to enjoy coming to work each day. We coordinate employee appreciation events to allow for everyone to come together, plus recognition opportunities with appraisals, employee of the month and service awards!
Mercury is an EEO employer and uses e-verify to confirm employment eligibility. All applicant notices are available on our career page at: https://mercuryprint.com/working-at-mercury/#AppNotice
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$34k-46k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/02/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
05/15/2024
WEBSITE
mercuryprint.com
HEADQUARTERS
Rochester, NY
SIZE
100 - 200
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