Digital Print Apprentice

FlagSource / JC Schultz Enterprises; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

FlagSource / JC Schultz Enterprises in Batavia, IL is seeking team members for the digital printing department to operate and learn printing processes. You will work with the Lead Digital Printer to meet schedules and ensure high-quality graphics for visual communication products.

Responsibilities include running wash lines, operating loop steamers, maintaining cleanliness, handling wide rolls of material, and coordinating with Printing, Graphics, and Operations for accurate production

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to speak and read English fluently.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines in the digital printing department to produce high quality graphics.
• Learn to print high quality graphics for visual communication products.
• Set up and run fabric through the wash line.
• Start up and understand operation of loop steamer.
• Maintain cleanliness and perform general maintenance tasks.
• Ensure accurate, consistent, and timely completion of production schedules.
• Meet quality standards and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Load large rolls of paper and fabrics, stack and organize materials.
• Communicate professionally with Printing, Graphics, and Operations teams.

Skills

Fast-paced work

English fluency

Job description

Learn the following tasks to operate various machines within the digital printing department. Works closely with Lead Digital Printer to meet schedules, attention to details, graphic files, and quality of work performed by department.

• Work with members of department to learn to print high quality graphics that will be manufactured into various visual communication products.
• Set up and run fabric through the wash line
• Start up and understand the operation of loop steamer
• Maintenance
• Color matching
• Raw Materials
• Other
• Work with members of department to learn to print high quality graphics that will be manufactured into various visual communication products.
• Ensure accurate, consistent, and timely completion of production schedules
• Perform assigned tasks within the overall workflow that produces a product that meets or exceeds customers’ expectations
• Meet quality standards at all times for all projects and provide recommendations for improvements
• Load large rolls of paper and fabrics
• Stack and organize fabric and material
• General room cleaning and maintenance responsibility
• Communicate within the organization with Printing, Graphics, and Operations in a professional manner

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects
• Ability to speak and read English fluently