Digital Print Operator

Digital Print OperatorPassaic, New JerseySchumacher & Co. is an innovative interior design company that is disrupting the $150 billion-dollar global interior design industry. We are a technological leader on the design frontier, constantly pushing boundaries and striving for excellence. With over 500+ employees and growing, we are driven by a shared belief that design transforms life. We are dedicated to the mission of helping our customers "celebrate the feeling of home". Schumacher designs and produces some of the most beautiful fabrics, wallcoverings, trims, furniture, and accessories in the world. Our portfolio of products is broad, but they are united by a passion for design, a thirst for what is next, an appreciation for what's come before, a drive to make our products with enormous care and attention for detail. Schumacher is a globally recognized company with a myriad of showrooms both domestically and internationally.Our competitive advantage in the industry is the people. We believe that our employees are our most important assets. F. Schumacher & Co is deeply anchored in our company core values which are as follows:Preserve Our Entrepreneurial SpiritTake Ownership & AccountabilityBe Solutions-OrientedDemonstrate CouragePractice AdaptabilityEmbrace CollaborationWe are seeking a bright, capable digital print operator to add to our wall-covering production team. This person's primary focus will be to oversee the color and quality of print jobs on a Large Format HP Latex printers. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, has an upbeat attitude toward problem solving, and is motivated to improve production processes.Role Overview:YOU WILL:Precisely match production print jobs to company control samples using color matching software.Set up files for production runs using company RIP softwareMaximize machine efficiency and minimize waste through efficient use of substratesRegularly perform preventative maintenance on all machineryInspect all print jobs to ensure highest quality standards are metTroubleshoot problems that occur during job submission or the printing processMonitor color consistency during and at end of print run, making adjustments when necessaryCatch errors at the earliest possible stageUpdate job status and location in production software, and report any delays to managementMaintain current and complete knowledge of all equipment and softwareCalibrate all color devices as required to maintain color consistencyLoad/unload printers for production runYOU HAVE/ARE:A strong understanding of color theory and experience in color managementAbility to match color by eye as well as through digital softwareEntrepreneurial spirit: must be willing to own process and contribute ideasDetail oriented, organized and thorough, in all aspects of process and communicationUnderstand digital files • Understanding of textile and wallcovering repeats and industry standardsA flexible work style and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced, deadline-driven environmentAbility to work independently and efficiently under pressure while staying organizedCollaborative, with the ability to work across multiple creative and functional departmentsAbility to work within a team and open to learning from othersDependable, timely and trusted to use printing materials and equipmentREQUIRED SKILLS:Wide format digital print experience, latex experience a plusExperience working with digital files and RIP softwareCaldera, AVA, Photoshop, Illustrator, Onyx and color calibrating software a plusBenefits PackageYour well-being is our top priority. Our benefits and total compensation are designed for the whole person, caring for both you and your family.Wealth Benefits:Competitive SalaryCorporate Annual Profit Sharing401K PlanHealth Benefits:Dental CoverageMedical CoveragePrescription Drug PlanVision CoverageHealth Savings Account (HSA)TELADOCOther Benefits:15 Days Paid Time Off (PTO)10 Company HolidaysBereavement LeaveLife InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)AFLAC Plans (Accident and Critical Illness Plans)Pet InsuranceShort-Term Disability (STD)Long Term Disability (LTD)Parental Medical LeaveChild Bonding LeaveEmployee DiscountWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.