Digital Press Operator

Job Posting Summary

Job Title: Laser, Digital Press, and Inkjet Print Operator

Location: Springfield, VA

Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time

Shift: [Day& Evening/Night Shift] | Overtime Available

Company Overview

For over 40 years, L&E Meridian has been a leader in high-volume data management, data processing, digital printing, and mail services. We pride ourselves on staying ahead of the competition through advanced technology and exceptional service.

Job Overview

We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented Laser/Digital Press Operators and Inkjet Operators to join our high-volume production team. These roles are essential to ensuring accuracy, quality, and efficiency across our print and mail operations. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment.

We are currently hiring for:

• 1st Shift: 7 AM – 3:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
• 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM-7:30 AM

Responsibilities

Laser / Digital Press Operator

• Set up and operate laser and digital press equipment (OCE, Konica, Kyocera)
• Monitor multiple print devices to ensure continuous production
• Adjust settings such as paper size, toner levels, alignment, and feed controls
• Start, track, and verify print jobs using production software
• Inspect printed materials for quality, color consistency, and accuracy
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and perform basic maintenance
• Maintain production speed and meet daily output targets
• Set up and operate inkjet and tabber machines (including AutoPen)

Inkjet Operator

• Ensure proper addressing, barcoding, and mail formatting
• Adjust machine settings for alignment, feed speed, and print quality
• Monitor ink levels, clear jams, and maintain consistent output
• Verify job accuracy and compliance with mailing specifications
• Follow USPS automation and mailing regulations
• Label, sort, and prepare completed jobs for mailing

Shared Responsibilities (All Operators)

• Load paper, refill toner/ink, and maintain machine readiness
• Inspect finished products for overall quality and consistency
• Accurately complete production logs and documentation
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Report equipment or production issues promptly
• Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines
• Work overtime as needed

Requirements

• Ability to operate machinery independently
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Basic English communication skills
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 60 lbs
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
• Team-oriented with a professional attitude

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with laser printing, inkjet, mailing, or production equipment
• Knowledge of USPS automation mail regulations

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Entry-level friendly: up to 3 months of related experience or training

Benefits & Additional Information

• Overtime opportunities
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) and Employer Match
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Reasonable accommodations available

Why Join Us?

• Stable, full-time opportunity
• Hands-on work with modern equipment
• Growth potential within operations

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person