Digital Print Production Operator: Color Calibration & QA

AlphaGraphics Northbrook / Deerfield; Town of Middleton (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company parties

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

AlphaGraphics is seeking a Digital Print Production Operator to run cut-sheet digital printers, calibrate color to Pantone references, and maintain equipment. You’ll support our large format team on vehicle graphics and wall mural projects, and help ensure efficient daily production.

Role focuses on high-quality output, color stability, and proactive maintenance. Training is provided, with an emphasis on teamwork and meeting strict deadlines without weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience with digital printing workflows is preferred.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and tight deadlines.
• Willingness to overtime and flexible hours.
• Basic bindery skills helpful.
• Experience with Fiery Print Controller is a plus.
• Customer service experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate digital printers and ensure color accuracy.
• Assist large format department with installations.
• Prepare files and print proofs.
• Coordinate with Production Scheduler on daily jobs.
• Maintain equipment logs and perform routine maintenance.
• Ensure quality and minimize waste.
• Complete QA documentation.
• Maintain clean, organized workspace.
• Support additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Digital printing

Color management

Multitasking

Customer service

Fiery Print Controller

Tools

Fiery Command Workstation

USPS mail software

Job description

AlphaGraphics is seeking a Digital Print Production Operator to run cut-sheet digital printers, calibrate color to Pantone references, and maintain equipment. You’ll support our large format team on vehicle graphics and wall mural projects, and help ensure efficient daily production.

Role focuses on high-quality output, color stability, and proactive maintenance. Training is provided, with an emphasis on teamwork and meeting strict deadlines without weekends.