Title: Graphics – Printer Operator (all shifts)
Reports to: Production Manager
The Printer Operator is an essential function in T3 Expo’s Day to Day customer support. From operating and maintaining one of the organization’s key operational functions to quality control, this position contributes to the overall success of our Production Department.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Printing of rigid substrate graphics.
- Prioritize and organize prints based on customer needs.
- Read and understand graphic proofs to ensure production is produced according to specification.
- Perform quality checks according to established procedures to ensure high quality of production
- Monitor printer efficiencies to ensure production levels meet or exceed standards.
- Must be able to multitask and maintain organization through different corresponding projects.
- Confirm sign color, quality, and content before sending to finishing.
- Ensure graphics are printed and ready for finishing per the instructions of the Production Manager.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment including daily pick-up and disposal of waste generated from activities.
- Maintain printer and ensure Production Managers are aware of need to order ink and supplies in a timely manner.
- Must be able to lift 45 lb.
- Must be able to stand for at least 8 hours.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
- Excellent team-work and interpersonal skills.
- EFI/Vutek Experience is preferred.
- Experience with RIP software is essential.
- Excellent organizational skills and time management.
- Must be able to work independently and focus on quality.
- Ability to solve problems in a high paced, time sensitive environment.
- Comfort with or ability to be trained on graphics finishing machinery including cutters, routers, and laminators.
- Evening, weekends, and holiday availability as dictated by manager.
- Comfortable with operating and being trained on company technological advances.
- Desire to learn and fill in positions as needed by the manager.
- Ability to apply vinyl graphics to structures a plus.
- Must be able to work 2:30-11:00PM and overtime as required.
- High School Diploma Required
- Minimum 5 years’ experience with large format printing.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person