What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wide format finishing and Bindery position at GCP Print & Visual?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Wide Format Finishing and Bindery Specialist, where you'll play a vital role in transforming large-scale printed materials into polished, professional products. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge machinery and advanced print finishing techniques, ensuring the highest quality standards are met for a variety of print advertising, signage, and display projects. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and have a passion for precision and craftsmanship, this role is perfect for you!
Duties
- Operate and maintain wide-format finishing equipment including cutters, laminators, and binding machines to produce high-quality printed materials.
- Interpret production documents accurately to determine the appropriate finishing processes for each project.
- Execute paper binding tasks such as saddle-stitching, perfect binding, and spiral binding to create durable finished products.
- Manage large-format printers and screen printing equipment to ensure vibrant color reproduction and sharp image quality.
- Perform quality control checks throughout the production process, adjusting machine settings as needed to meet specifications.
- Collaborate with graphic design teams to understand layout designs, color management requirements, and print advertising needs.
- Conduct routine mechanical adjustments and troubleshooting on industrial equipment to minimize downtime and optimize workflow.
Requirements
- Proven experience operating wide-format printers, cutting equipment, and bindery machinery within a manufacturing or print production environment.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to perform machine setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting efficiently.
- Familiarity with prepress software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and other graphic design software tools.
- Knowledge of color management principles to ensure accurate color reproduction across various media.
- Ability to interpret complex production documents and technical specifications accurately.
- Understanding of print processes including digital printing, flexo press operations, screen printing, and large-format print finishing techniques.
- Excellent attention to detail combined with a commitment to quality control standards.
- Basic understanding of typography, layout design, and print advertising principles is preferred.
Embark on a career where your technical skills meet creative craftsmanship! We’re dedicated to fostering an energetic environment that values innovation, precision, and continuous learning—making every project an opportunity for excellence.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25