What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Press Operator – 2nd Shift (12:00 PM – 8:00 PM) position at The Print Authority?
Digital Press Operator – 2nd Shift (12:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
Overview We are seeking a skilled Digital Press Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the production process, ensuring high-quality output while operating several digital presses. This position requires attention to detail, a strong understanding of printing techniques, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Our shop produces high-quality in-house graphic design, digital printing, promotional products, and more. We also create and maintain B2B print ordering websites and offer fulfillment services. We strive to exceed our clients’ expectations by delivering innovative solutions, rapid turnaround, and flexible fulfillment services.
Primary Responsibilities
- Run digital presses from RIP stations
- Examine job tickets to determine quantity to be printed, stock specifications, colors and any special printing instructions.
- Maintain consistent color accuracy and quality control throughout the production process
- Examine prints for ink density, position on paper-make necessary adjustments to the print or press machine throughout production run to maintain specifications from job ticket.
- Operate finishing equipment to complete production work Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on print and finishing equipment
- Package finished jobs for pickup or delivery Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Required Qualifications
- Experience working in a print production or similar environment
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards
- Great time management and ability to meet deadlines
- Professional communication skills for team interaction 2 years of digital press operating experience in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior experience with interpreting and understanding print work orders. Must be able to reach above shoulders, climb, squat, kneel, and bend often
- Ability to stand 95% of your shift and safely lift up to 40 pounds without assistance
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with printing equipment (a plus) Knowledge of print file preparation and color management
- Experience downloading, evaluating and sending pdf files to print Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (a plus)
- Basic hand tool proficiency for installations Familiarity with RIP software – Fiery Command Workstation as well as proprietary software on presses such as canon, xerox etc.
Benefits: 401(k) with matching Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Health savings account Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Paid time off Job Type: Full-time
Experience: Print: 3 years (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Brentwood, TN 37027 Work Location: Brentwood, TN In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 38 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Print : 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20