Digital Press Operator

Digital Press Operator

The Digital Press Operator is responsible for operating and troubleshooting Digital Presses and finishing equipment to meet daily production and quality goals in a safe and efficient manner. This role will work with variable and static data printing, PHI, and secure mail.

Essential Job Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities

• Raster Image Process [RIP] static / variable PDF files and set up press runs per the job ticket using Digital Press Front End [DFE].
• Manipulate digital color calibration set-up to meet expectations for the color target.
• Review all proofs and final product samples produced on digital equipment before releasing to internal or external stakeholders.
• Perform standard quality checks and processes to ensure quality expectations are met.
• Conduct regular maintenance on equipment to achieve maximum machine performance in line with equipment specifications and acquired knowledge of machine operations.
• Place and record maintenance and service calls as required.
• Set up, operate, and maintain digital color and black only imaging equipment.
• Maintain and uphold a clean work area.
• Monitor supply levels and assist with consumable orders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Strong communication and writing skills to interpret production tickets.
• Ability to read a ruler and measure printed products to match customer layouts.
• Aptitude to work independently with excellent time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail for Quality Standard Inspections.
• High degree of professionalism required to manage needs of internal and external clients.
• Good mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot the set up and maintenance of equipment, including in-depth knowledge of press capabilities.

Education and Experience

• A High School diploma/GED along with the equivalent industry related experience and/or a minimum of two years in a similar role.
• Preferred 2 years of Digital Press Operator experience required. (E.g. of required machine experience: Xerox Iridesse, Canon iX, Canon Titan, Konica Minolta AccurioPRESS. HP T250, Canon Oce Colorstream).

Client-Sensitive Data and Responsibility

This position requires or may require access to "Client-Sensitive" data, PHI/ePHI access or authorization. Mandatory security training as well as background, drug screen, credit check will be implemented.

Value Statement

As SeaChangers we will always act in a manner that reflects our core Values. We will handle our exchanges with each other and our customers in a way that represents SeaChange in a Positive and professional manner. Our communications, discussions and actions will be Respectful so that all participants feel heard and valued. We will be Innovative with new and fresh approaches as we collaborate with our customers and each other to create best processes and products, all the while understanding the need to be Nimble in accommodating project, customer, supply and business need changes. We will be Trustworthy in our interactions and our commitments as we meet and exceed our customer expectations in product delivery and service.

Physical Demands

• Continuous periods of standing while running equipment (8-12 hour shifts)
• Continuous movements: bending, twisting and reaching while running equipment
• Continuous lifting of 1-25lbs and regular lifting up to 25-50lbs
• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision to be able to accurately distinguish color variation and ability to adjust focus