Production Print Operator

Position Summary

The Printing Operator is responsible for overseeing and performing daily printing operations within a manufacturing environment, with a primary focus on wide-format printing and production labels. This position ensures print jobs are completed accurately, efficiently, and according to established quality standards and production deadlines Essential Duties and Responsibilities Process and manage wide-format print orders according to customer specifications, production schedules, and established deadlines.

Prepare digital files for printing, verify file accuracy, and produce proofs for approval when required. Operate wide-format printing equipment and adjust machine settings to ensure optimal print quality and production efficiency. Monitor printing operations to ensure jobs are completed accurately and meet established quality standards.

Inspect finished printed materials for accuracy, color consistency, defects, and overall quality. Identify and troubleshoot printing or production issues and take appropriate corrective action. Perform minor equipment maintenance, routine cleaning, and basic troubleshooting to maintain equipment performance. Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area in accordance with company policies and safety procedures.

Prepare, package, label, and organize completed print jobs for the next stage of production. Monitor workflow and production schedules to ensure jobs are completed on time. Communicate workflow challenges, equipment issues, material shortages, and potential production delays proactively to management. Coordinate with team members and other departments to ensure smooth production operations.

Follow all company quality control procedures, manufacturing standards, and safety requirements. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

and Requirements Previous experience managing print operations, production operations, or a manufacturing environment. Knowledge and understanding of format printing and production workflows. Experience operating printing equipment and adjusting machine settings. Strong understanding of print quality standards, file preparation, and production processes.

Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet production deadlines