Equipment/Print Operator

FASTSIGNS of West Metro, MN; Carrollton (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid jury duty

Paid vacation

Center bonus structure

Mon-Fri hours

Job summary

FASTSIGNS seeks an Equipment and Print Operator to join a dynamic, fast-paced center focused on sign and graphic product production. Candidates will work in a creative environment with responsibilities across printing, laminating and finishing processes.

The ideal candidate has experience with Illustrator and Photoshop, familiarity with color management, and a print production mindset. Training will be provided and growth opportunities are available within a nationwide network.

Qualifications

• Experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to output high quality work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Must have some experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and good technical skills
• ONYX Graphics knowledge a plus
• Assist in other areas of production when all machines are running
• Understand color profiles and color management
• Must work with the ability and knowledge to output the best production method and help identify opportunities to improve
• Performs quality assurance measures pre- and post-production
• Performs finishing operations such as laminating, encapsulating, and/or mounting of printed pieces
• Reports inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchise partner
• Helps unload raw materials and cleans and maintains different areas
• Works on different projects simultaneously
• Performs routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary
• Establishes and maintains effective team relationships with all support departments
• Follows all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Communication skills

Tools

ONYX Graphics

Plotter

Laminator

Large-format printer

Job description

Benefits

Our Equipment and Print Operators work in a dynamic, creative and fast-paced environment to create and assemble sign and graphic products for many different business applications and enjoy the following benefits:

• Holidays
• Paid Jury Duty
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Vacation
• Center Bonus Structure
• Monday-Friday Hours (with very few exceptions)

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Benefits

Our Equipment and Print Operators work in a dynamic, creative and fast-paced environment to create and assemble sign and graphic products for many different business applications and enjoy the following benefits:

• Medical/Dental Insurance
• Holidays
• Paid Jury Duty
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Vacation
• Center Bonus Structure
• Monday-Friday Hours (with very few exceptions)

Creative work is performed within our FASTSIGNS Center sign production area that is fully equipped with top-of-the-line sign-making equipment. The ideal candidate has plotter, laminator, large-format, flatbed printer and cutter experience.

This candidate is self-motivated, with problem-solving skills who pays very close attention to accuracy and detail. Comprehensive training in all aspects of this position will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Must have some experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and good technical skills
• ONYX Graphics knowledge a plus
• Assist in other areas of production when all machines are running
• Understand color profiles and color management
• Must work with the ability and knowledge to output the best production method and help identify opportunities to improve
• Performs quality assurance measures pre- and post-production
• Performs finishing operations such as laminating, encapsulating, and/or mounting of printed pieces
• Reports inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchise partner
• Helps unload raw materials and cleans and maintains different areas
• Works on different projects simultaneously
• Performs routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary
• Establishes and maintains effective team relationships with all support departments
• Follows all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Integrity and a strong work ethic are valued
• Basic math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing whole numbers and fractions and converting fractions to decimals and vice versa)
• Able to work well under pressure to output high volume, high quality work
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Able to lift 50 or more pounds
• Must have the flexibility to lean over a waist-high table and use back forth hand motions to apply vinyl letters and graphics to a substrate
• Able to use light power equipment

At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.

Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement.

Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.