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Digital Printing Press Operator

AlphaGraphics
AlphaGraphics Salary
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026
Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance


As a Digital Print Production Operator, you will be responsible for job setup and printing using our cut-sheet digital printers. You will be in charge of calibrating printers and color-matching projects against our client's Pantone colors / previous jobs. You will also manage the service and maintenance of the machines as needed.

This is an excellent position for someone interested in building on their current experience in the industry and building a lasting career.

The primary responsibility of the Digital Print Production Operator is to operate and complete all digital printing (B&W/Color) production for maximum production efficiency.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Complete Benefit Package - Fully Covered
  • Hard work, collaboration, humanity, fun, and laughter
  • Career path development
  • 8-hour shift - Monday to Friday - 10:30am - 7:30pm


Digital Print Production Operator Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for operating digital commercial printers using Fiery Command Workstation - Specifically a Canon 1350 and Fuji 2100.
  • Responsible for imposing files for print
  • Works with teammates to prioritize and manage daily job production
  • Produces orders accurately, efficiently, and quickly while maintaining the highest quality standards
  • Updates job status and location in MIS system
  • Always runs a proof copy and compares it to the work order
  • Controls waste and redos by quality-checking jobs as they are being produced
  • Completes Quality Assurance documents for all printed jobs
  • Tracks waste, spoilage, usage, and inventory for all digital printing machines
  • Maintains a clean and organized work environment
  • Performs all required maintenance and learns extended maintenance from the technician.
  • Calibrates and manages all color devices as required to maintain color consistency.
  • Monitors color consistency during all print runs and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Other duties as assigned


Digital Print Production Operator Qualifications

  • Digital printing experience required
  • Ability to organize several activities and tasks concurrently.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and overtime, if needed
  • Ability to maximize profit through the efficient use of time and equipment
  • Can perform basic bindery functions
  • Familiar and comfortable with Fiery Print Controller
  • Is proficient with the use of Command Workstation (if applicable) to control digital workflow
  • Graphic design skills are a plus but not necessary
  • Customer service experience is a plus but not necessary


Interested? Apply today!

  • AlphaGraphics centers (locations) are independently owned and operated. The posted positions are offered by individual franchisees who interview, hire, manage and pay the employees hired for positions in a specific local location (center) through their specific business.

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