Part-Time Digital Press Operator

Job Summary:

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Digital Press Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will operate digital printing presses, inspect print output for quality, and perform help in bindery and finishing. You will work closely with prepress, design, and production staff to ensure client jobs are printed accurately and delivered on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Press Operation: Set up, calibrate, and run digital printing presses, Konica C12010 and Konica C4080, according to job ticket instructions and client proofs.
• File & Color Management: Review incoming digital files, check preflight/imposition settings, and adjust color profiles to ensure accurate color matching.
• Quality Control: Inspect random and finished samples throughout the run for alignment, image clarity, and color consistency; pull and fix misprints.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform daily and routine preventive maintenance, clean components, replenish paper and toner/ink supplies, and diagnose minor mechanical or software issues.
• Finishing & Handling: Assist with basic post-press finishing tasks (such as cutting, folding, or binding) and stage completed jobs for shipping or pickup.
• Record Keeping: Track job ticket progress, log material usage, and document machine maintenance or downtime.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow all shop safety guidelines and equipment safety guards.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent (technical or graphic arts training is a plus).
• Experience: 1 years of experience operating digital printing equipment (such as Xerox, HP Indigo, Konica Minolta or similar commercial digital presses) preferred. This is preferred but not essential.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with digital front ends (DFEs), color calibration tools, and RIP software. This is preferred but not essential. Basic knowledge of file preparation, PDF preflighting, and trapping/imposition. This is preferred but not essential. Strong eye for color accuracy, registration, and detail.
• Physical & Availability Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and briefly lift/move paper stocks up to 40 lbs. Flexible part-time availability (specify your required shift hours or days here, e.g., morning/evening or specific weekdays).

Hours: 8:30am - 12:30pm with occasional overtime

7 paid holidays per year

5 paid sick days per year (accrued based on hours worked)

5 days of paid vacation days per year (accrued based on hours worked)

401(k) company matching up to 4%

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $30