Experienced Digital Large-Format Print Operator

Milton & King; Town of Texas, Dallas (WI, TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and dedicated team at a forward-thinking lifestyle brand specializing in high-quality wallpapers. As an Experienced Print Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production of large-format digital printing, ensuring top-notch quality and efficiency. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the creative process, working closely with a global team to produce stunning designs. If you have a passion for graphic design, exceptional problem-solving skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you. Be part of an exciting expansion phase and help elevate the reputation of a brand known for its innovative designs.

Qualifications

• Experience in large-format digital printing is mandatory.
• Proven graphic design experience with a strong portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Manage the production process of large-format digital printing.
• Operate printers and perform routine maintenance.
• Ensure timely completion of print jobs with quality control.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Graphic design experience

Team-centered mindset

Adaptability under pressure

Reliability and attendance

Tools

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

HP Latex 3600

EFI Vutek Q3r

Fotoba Trimmer

Job description

Milton & King is a lifestyle brand that manufactures on-demand, on-trend, highly curated, and globally designed wallpapers. Founded and based in Australia since 2008, with operations in the UK, EUR, and the US, our business is in an exciting expansion phase.

We are currently looking for an Experienced Print Operator for our Dallas Design District production facility. Experience is mandatory. This position will be primarily responsible for the production process of large-format digital printing including but not limited to:

1. Performing routine maintenance to schedule and in accordance with company procedures.
2. Setting up and formatting digital files for print production.
3. Operating our large-format digital printers and trimmers (HP Latex 3600, EFI Vutek Q3r, Fotoba Trimmer).
4. Assembling, collating, and finishing jobs to product specifications.
5. Product dispatch and production administration.
6. Warehouse management of production supplies.
7. Phone and online customer service as required.
8. Ensuring all print jobs are completed on-time and without error.
9. Maximizing run-time efficiency.
10. Maintaining color and quality control.
11. Actively and positively contributing to the Australian-based culture of Milton & King.
12. Enhancing the overall reputation and goodwill of Milton & King both inside and outside business hours.
13. Preparing rough drafts and presenting ideas.
14. Developing illustrations, logos, and other designs using InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.
15. Using the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic.
16. Working with co-designer, creative director, CEO, and global team to produce final design.
17. Testing graphics across various media.

The ideal candidate, along with being personable, will have the following skills:

1. Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills.
2. Eagerness to learn proactively.
3. A positive, team-centered mindset.
4. Demonstrates integrity and pride in work.
5. History of attendance, reliability, and superior performance.
6. Exceptional eye for detail.
7. Advanced IT skills and printer knowledge.
8. Willingness to adapt and perform under pressure.
9. Technically and mechanically oriented.
10. Proven graphic designing experience.
11. A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics.
12. Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
13. Can work standing for up to 10 hours per day.
14. Can bend, lift, and carry heavy items up to 50lbs.
15. Warehouse work experience.

This is a unique opportunity to join a small and dedicated global team and be involved in the production of quality wallpaper and the long-term success of Milton & King.