DIGITAL PRINTER

Title:                Wide Format Operator  

Reports To:      Bindery Manager

Location:          Upper Marlboro, MD

Position:          Full time           

Shift:                Day

Hours:              7:30am – 4:00pm

Schedule:         Sunday – Thursday (off Friday and Saturday)

Pay:                 $10 - $14 per hour + OT + paid health benefits, vacation, holiday & 401K

Job Description:

Successful candidate will be highly motivated team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced digital printing operation. The wide format operator is primarily responsible for pre-flight and print production of multiple projects over numerous printers. Printers include the Mimaki, HP Z6100, and Xerox X2 Plotter.  Must possess a strong ability to plan and track progress of multiple projects. Must have a working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite software. Must focus on quality, deadlines and the ability to communicate with manager regarding project status. A Strong emphasis on improving operational processes and production.

Responsibilities:

• Prep or Pre-flight projects prior to print.


• Plan and print multiple projects on various wide format printers in order to meet daily delivery schedules.


• Apply color theory knowledge to achieve best results


• Knowledge of imposition and layouts.


• Understanding of digital printing process


• Ability to troubleshoot and analyze challenges and develop solutions


• Finish projects as needed (mounting, trimming and sewing)


• Assist in other production departments as needed


• Assure accurate time management/cost associated with each project


• Provide vision and continuous process improvements

Required for Position:

Digital printing and Process experienced

Excellent project planning skills

Working Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite software.

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES ONLY

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