Hands-On Print Operations Lead, Wide-Format

PlanetArt

Woodridge

On-site

AUD 43,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) with matching
Pet Insurance
Mental Health Benefits
Time Off Program

Job summary

PlanetArt is seeking a Print Operations Supervisor to optimize workflow, meet print deadlines, and lead technical training for multiple print technologies. This hands-on role requires adjusting schedules, troubleshooting equipment, and collaborating with production leadership to ensure on-time output and quality.

You'll oversee safety, quality, and efficiency, while developing a cross-trained team and maintaining documentation and maintenance routines.

Qualifications

  • High school or vocational/technical diploma or certificate.
  • 3–5 years of hands-on wide-format print production experience, with 1–3 years in a leadership role.
  • Experience running dye sublimation, solvent, latex, and DTF print jobs.
  • Strong Adobe Creative Suite skills (Photoshop, Illustrator) preferred.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional teamwork.
  • Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Director of Print Operations with production management and scheduling.
  • Plan production capacity and staffing to execute the production plan efficiently.
  • Develop a cross-trained team for the departments under supervision.
  • Maintain safety, quality, cost, inventory accuracy, and people development goals.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment and adjust print schedules as needed.
  • Oversee multiple wide-format printer platforms and monitor print quality.

Skills

Team leadership
Production planning
Troubleshooting
Quality control
Cross-functional communication
Time management
Adobe Creative Suite
Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

High school diploma
Technical/vocational training

Tools

Wide-format printers
RIP software
Photoshop
Illustrator
MS Office

Job description

PlanetArt is seeking a Print Operations Supervisor to optimize workflow, meet print deadlines, and lead technical training for multiple print technologies. This hands-on role requires adjusting schedules, troubleshooting equipment, and collaborating with production leadership to ensure on-time output and quality.

You'll oversee safety, quality, and efficiency, while developing a cross-trained team and maintaining documentation and maintenance routines.

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