What are the responsibilities and job description for the Print Production Assistant position at The UPS Store Roswell?
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Print Production Assistant to join our growing print team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with technology, takes pride in producing high-quality work, and is eager to learn the commercial printing industry.
Previous print experience is a plus but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate who has a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.
Responsibilities
- Operate and assist with various digital printing and finishing equipment.
- Produce high-quality print jobs while meeting production deadlines.
- Prepare artwork and files for printing as instructed.
- Handle cutting, laminating, binding, mounting, folding, and packaging of printed materials.
- Assist in maintaining print quality standards and performing quality checks.
- Load paper and media into printers and monitor print jobs.
- Learn and understand different paper types, weights, finishes, and printing materials.
- Understand and use common print terminology related to commercial printing.
- Maintain equipment cleanliness and assist with routine maintenance.
- Organize inventory of paper, media, inks, and production supplies.
- Work closely with team members to prioritize production schedules.
- Assist customers with basic print inquiries when needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous print shop, copy center, or graphic production experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- Willingness to learn commercial printing processes and equipment.
- Basic computer skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Positive attitude and dependable work ethic.
Preferred Knowledge (Training Provided)
The ideal candidate should be willing to learn and become familiar with:
- Digital printing processes
- Large-format printing
- Wide-format media
- Paper sizes and paper weights (Bond, Text, Cover, Index, Cardstock, etc.)
- GSM and lb paper conversions
- Coated vs. uncoated papers
- Gloss, matte, satin, and specialty media
- Vinyl, banners, canvas, polypropylene, and adhesive materials
- Lamination and mounting techniques
- Bleed, trim, safe area, crop marks, and imposition
- Color modes (CMYK, RGB, Pantone)
- Print resolution and image quality
- Finishing equipment such as cutters, laminators, binders, creasers, and folders
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Stand for extended periods.
- Comfortable working around production equipment.
- Ability to move boxes of paper and finished products.
What We Offer
- Paid on-the-job training
- Opportunity to learn commercial printing from experienced professionals
- Career growth opportunities
- Friendly and team-oriented work environment
- Exposure to industry-leading print equipment and technology
If you're eager to learn, enjoy working with your hands, and want to build a career in commercial printing, we'd love to hear from you!
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18