What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vutek Operator position at ABC Imaging?
Overview:
We’re seeking a detail-oriented Vutek Operator to set up, run, and maintain large-format Vutek printers. Must have strong color skills, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
-Set up and operate wide-format Vutek printers; load media, inks, and curing systems.
-Prepare files, perform color management (ICC profiles, soft proofing).
-Start up, maintain, and clean printers per guidelines; monitor print quality.
-Troubleshoot issues; coordinate with service if needed.
-Manage media inventory and basic maintenance; ensure safety and cleanliness.
-Collaborate with prepress/finishing/shipping to meet deadlines.
-Document job settings and quality checks for repeatability.
Qualifications:
-3 years’ experience with large-format printing; Vutek/EFI preferred.
-Color management knowledge (ICC profiles, proofing).
-Familiar with RIP software (Wasatch, Caldera, EFI Fiery) and file prep (PDF/TIFF/EPS).
-Mechanical aptitude; basic maintenance skills.
-Attention to detail, good communication, and teamwork.
-Ability to lift and stand for extended periods; safety-conscious.
Salary : $22 - $25