Digital Print Operator

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Digital Print Operator to join our production team. This position is responsible for operating digital production printers and finishing equipment to produce high-quality printed materials including business cards, brochures, booklets, postcards, flyers, manuals, labels, and marketing materials. The ideal candidate is organized, quality-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced print production environment with tight deadlines. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Key Responsibilities Operate digital production printers and copiers for short-run and on-demand printing Set up and monitor print jobs to ensure quality, accuracy, and efficiency Perform basic file preparation and verify artwork before printing Conduct color checks and quality control throughout production Operate finishing equipment including cutters, folders, booklet makers, drills, laminators, and bindery equipment Read and follow work orders, job tickets, and production schedules Maintain consistent output quality and meet production deadlines Troubleshoot printer jams, image quality issues, and minor equipment problems Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on production equipment Maintain inventory of paper stocks, toner, and finishing supplies Package completed jobs accurately for pickup or shipment Maintain a clean, safe, and organized production area Qualifications Previous digital print production experience preferred Familiarity with production printers such as Konica Minolta, Xerox, Canon, Ricoh, or Fiery-driven equipment preferred Basic understanding of print production workflows and color management Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple jobs simultaneously Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment Basic computer skills and ability to work with digital files Ability to lift paper boxes and materials up to 50 pounds Preferred Skills Experience with Fiery Command WorkStation or other RIP/workflow software Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and basic Adobe Creative Suite functions Experience with booklet making, folding, cutting, scoring, and bindery operations Understanding of paper stocks, grain direction, finishing techniques, and print specifications Experience in a commercial print shop or in-plant production environment Work Environment Fast-paced production and print shop environment Standing for extended periods during production runs Frequent interaction with production equipment and paper handling Team-oriented atmosphere focused on quality and efficiency Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly pay based on experience Overtime opportunities available Health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits (if applicable) Training and advancement opportunities within the company #J-18808-Ljbffr