Print Production Operator

Description

ARC is looking for a talented individual who is experienced and ready to contribute ideas on branding and visual communication.  The ideal candidate will draw on a range of experience in graphic design and brand design to support initiatives from the marketing department. The ability to adapt quickly, handle multiple projects, meet deadlines, and produce high-quality work is essential to this job.

The Print Production Operator worksdirectly with the Operations teams by coordinating and processing orders for material or merchandise received by mail, e-mail, Fax, telephone, or personally from customers.   The ideal candidate would have previous print experience with small-format AND large-format printers. The job would also include binding, laminating, and other finishing duties. 

JOB DESCRIPTION

Basic knowledge of computers is expected. 

• Receive, process, and maintain orders, and prioritize work assignments based on customer needs, workload, and machine capabilities.
• Process PDF, and graphics files that come in e-mail, delivery, walk-in, or other methods.
• Ensure the required resources are available to complete the job (media, fonts, graphics, etc.).
• Evaluate output and adjust to obtain the desired level of image quality.
• Troubleshoot problems that occur during job submission or the printing process.
• Inspect finished work for sharpness, the density of line, position, count, and sizes.
• Minor maintenance functions include cleaning, replenishing consumables, replacing filters, and waste containers.
• Able to operate a wide range of production equipment, including wide‑format printers, laminators, and cutting machines.
• Provide good customer service to maintain current accounts and enhance the company's image.
• Process, comprehend, and follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Gather, organize, and wrap completed work for delivery to customers or the next department.
• Report mechanical failure to the Production Manager or Branch Manager.
• Load and unload print materials and help maintain a safe and clean environment

Experience and Qualifications: 

• Minimum (3) years experience in large-format production
• Knowledgeable in the movement of materials through the printing process
• Must be able to use and read a standard tape measure
• Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. on a consistent basis
• Ability to report to work as scheduled to support business operations
• Willing to work reasonable overtime when needed to meet customer demands and shop goals.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, and resourcefully with minimal oversight

Pay Range:   

$20.00 - $22.00  

ARC offers comprehensive benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance benefits, a 401-K Plan that includes company matching, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan that allows you to purchase our stock on the NYSE at 15% below market.  We also offer PTO and paid holidays. We have a culture of caring for our employees.

ARC does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our Careers alias or other ARC employees. ARC is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.