Color Print Production Operator: Fast-Paced, Detail-Driven

ARC Document Solutions; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

ARC Document Solutions seeks a Color Print Production Operator to join our fast-paced print environment in San Francisco. You will prioritize orders, manage media and finishing options, and ensure high-quality output for clients.

Expect duties from file processing to project packaging, with 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM hours and $23.00-$25.00 per hour based on experience. Strong Adobe CC and finishing skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Associates of Arts Degree focusing on Graphic/Production Design and/or 2+ years' equivalent experience in color reprographics.
• Experience with design and file/print editing software.
• Ability to operate a flatbed printer and finish equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize incoming orders based on customer needs, workload, media, finishing, bindery, and machine capabilities.
• Estimate time and media requirements; inform management of unmet requests and propose alternatives.
• Receive, process, and modify client files to print per specifications.
• Make recommendations on media, substrate, bindery, and finishing options.
• Operate and maintain printers, bindery, and finishing equipment.
• Package completed projects for Will-Call, Delivery, or Shipping.
• Organize work area and communicate with customers via email/phone.
• Work overtime when necessary to meet client deadlines.

Skills

Communication

Adobe CC proficiency

Finishing experience

Flatbed printer operation

RIP software (Onyx RIP Que)

RIP software (Fiery)

Cut software (Colex)

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Technology savvy

Materials and equipment knowledge

Attention to detail & multi-tasking

Willingness to learn and improve

Education

Associates of Arts Degree in Graphic/Production Design

Tools

Onyx RIP Que

Fiery

Colex

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

ARC Document Solutions seeks a Color Print Production Operator to join our fast-paced print environment in San Francisco. You will prioritize orders, manage media and finishing options, and ensure high-quality output for clients.

Expect duties from file processing to project packaging, with 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM hours and $23.00-$25.00 per hour based on experience. Strong Adobe CC and finishing skills are essential.