Digital Press Operator

Location Whites Creek, TN Job Overview MPI Label Systems is seeking a skilled HP Indigo 6800 Press Operator to join our production team. The successful candidate will operate the HP Indigo 6800 digital press to produce high‑quality printed labels and ensure efficient, consistent, and timely production. This role requires an eye for detail, technical proficiency, and the ability to troubleshoot and maintain the press. Key Responsibilities Operate HP Indigo 6800 Press: Set up and operate the HP Indigo 6800 digital press, including loading materials, setting up print jobs, and ensuring optimal press performance. Quality Assurance: Monitor print quality, perform color matching, and verify output against specifications to ensure consistent quality standards. Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance, such as cleaning, calibrating, and replenishing ink, while promptly troubleshooting and resolving issues that may arise. Job Setup and File Management: Interpret and set up digital files according to job specifications and ensure accurate job setup within the Indigo press software. Production Efficiency: Work efficiently to meet production targets, minimize waste, and adhere to all safety and operational protocols. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate production logs, quality records, and maintenance schedules. Collaboration: Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to optimize workflow and address any production issues. Requirements Experience: Previous experience operating an HP Indigo digital press, preferably the 6800 model, or similar digital printing equipment. Technical Skills: Knowledge of digital print processes, color theory, and experience with file setup and RIP software. Attention to Detail: Strong quality control skills with a keen eye for color accuracy and print quality. Physical Ability: Ability to lift and move heavy materials and stand for extended periods. Problem‑Solving: Ability to troubleshoot technical issues independently and make adjustments as needed. Communication Skills: Strong verbal communication and team collaboration abilities. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with color management software and GMI standards. Knowledge of routine press maintenance and troubleshooting techniques. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for skill development and career growth. A dynamic and supportive work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr