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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Print Production Operator to join our dynamic team. The Print Production Operator will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting various printing machines and equipment to ensure the timely and high-quality production of printed materials. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong technical skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with digital and offset printing equipment, as well as familiarity with pre-press and post-press processes. You will be responsible for setting up print jobs, monitoring the printing process, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring that all printed materials meet our company's quality standards. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with the design and production teams to ensure that projects are completed accurately and on schedule.
As a Print Production Operator, you will be expected to maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhere to safety protocols, and continuously seek ways to improve efficiency and reduce waste. You will also be responsible for managing inventory levels of printing supplies and materials, ordering replacements as needed, and keeping accurate records of production activities.
The successful candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and strong communication skills to effectively interact with colleagues and clients. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art printing technology and contribute to the production of a wide variety of printed materials, including brochures, flyers, posters, banners, business cards, and promotional items. Your expertise and dedication will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining our company's reputation for excellence in print production.
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and competitive compensation and benefits. If you are passionate about print production and committed to delivering exceptional results, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.
Responsibilities
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- Set up print jobs accurately, ensuring correct specifications, colors, and materials are used.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on printing machines to minimize downtime.
- Monitor print production processes to ensure quality standards and deadlines are consistently met.
- Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure accurate and timely completion of projects.
- Maintain inventory levels of printing supplies and materials, ordering replacements as necessary.
- Ensure a clean, organized, and safe working environment at all times.
- Keep accurate records of production activities, including job specifications, quantities, and materials used.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in printing technology preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience operating digital and offset printing equipment.
- Strong technical knowledge of printing processes, pre-press, and post-press operations.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality standards.
- Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance on printing equipment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience operating digital and offset printing equipment?
- How do you ensure quality control during the print production process?
- What steps do you take when troubleshooting a printing machine issue?
- How do you manage multiple print jobs simultaneously while maintaining accuracy?
- Can you provide an example of a time when you improved efficiency or reduced waste in a print production environment?
