Digital Print Operator — Precise Color & Finishing

AlphaGraphics; Prosper (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Job summary

AlphaGraphics of Celina & Prosper is looking for a Digital Key Operator to join our production team in North Texas. The role involves operating digital presses, preparing customer files, and ensuring high-quality print results on schedule.

Experience with Ricoh Pro C7500 or similar equipment is highly desired. The candidate should be detail-oriented, able to troubleshoot, and work both independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience operating a Ricoh Pro C7500 or similar production digital press.
• Experience in a commercial print, digital print, copy center, or print-production environment.
• Familiarity with digital production workflows and print-production terminology.
• Knowledge of color management and digital print quality control.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic equipment and production problems.
• Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate digital production presses and related finishing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Set up, monitor, and complete digital print jobs according to job specifications.
• Prepare and review customer files for production, identifying potential issues before printing.
• Operate and troubleshoot digital presses to maintain consistent quality and productivity.
• Perform basic color management and quality-control checks throughout production.
• Load and manage paper, substrates, toner, and other production materials.
• Perform routine operator-level maintenance and cleaning of production equipment.
• Complete finishing tasks such as cutting, folding, creasing, binding, booklet making, and other post-press operations as needed.
• Review completed work for accuracy, color, registration, finishing, and overall quality.
• Meet production deadlines while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
• Communicate with the production team and management regarding job status, equipment issues, and material needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment.
• Follow established production procedures and safety standards.

Skills

Color management

Troubleshooting equipment

Independent work

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Fiery DFEs

Job description

AlphaGraphics of Celina & Prosper is looking for a Digital Key Operator to join our production team in North Texas. The role involves operating digital presses, preparing customer files, and ensuring high-quality print results on schedule.

Experience with Ricoh Pro C7500 or similar equipment is highly desired. The candidate should be detail-oriented, able to troubleshoot, and work both independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment.