H0538 Imaging Operator 2

RR Donnelley; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

RR Donnelley in San Diego, CA seeks an hourly Printing & Bindery Operator to operate high-resolution printing equipment, program jobs, and maintain production logs. You will ensure image quality, manage color accuracy, and coordinate supplies to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires expertise with digital print/ink jet systems, file manipulation, and finishing processes. Training junior staff and adhering to safety standards are part of daily duties.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of digital print and/or ink jet equipment setup and operation.
• Ability to diagnose and fix operating problems affecting quality and timeliness.
• Knowledge of color theory and ability to adjust color to customer specs.
• Knowledge of file formats and digital print file manipulation.
• Experience setting up feed rollers, tensioning and inline finishing per job specs.

Responsibilities

• Operate high resolution, variable print proprietary imaging equipment.
• Program and prepare jobs for printing.
• Maintain daily print job production logs and daily delivery manifests.
• Setup, program and release jobs from print queue.
• Adjust image position and color quality as required.
• Monitor quality of job output for correctness and image quality.
• Order supplies such as ink, chemical solutions, blankets and rollers, paper, tabs, and other items as needed.
• May instruct junior level operators how to complete the required corrective adjustment.

Skills

Digital print equipment

Color theory

File manipulation

Inline finishing

Tools

Inline finishing equipment

Job description

• Army MOS: 83F:Printing and Bindery Specialist
• Compensation: USD 17.75 - USD 30.75 - hourly

Company Description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

Job Description

• Operate high resolution, variable print proprietary imaging equipment
• Program and prepare jobs for printing
• Maintain daily print job production logs and daily delivery manifests
• Setup, program and release jobs from print queue
• Adjust image position
• Color quality and resolution, perforations and folds on paper, etc.
• Monitor quality of job output for correctness and image quality
• Order supplies such as ink, chemical solutions, blankets and rollers, paper, tabs, and other items as needed
• May instruct junior level operators how to complete the required corrective adjustment

Qualifications

• Requires excellent knowledge of digital print and/or ink jet equipment set up, adjustment, operating procedures, and a corresponding level of skill to set up, operate, and adjust the equipment
• Able to set up, operate, and adjust the equipment, and in addition, diagnose, solve, and correct operating problems affecting the quality and timeliness of the service or product or function
• Requires knowledge of color theory and ability to make adjustments and color corrections when operating the equipment to produce the imaging to customer specifications
• Good knowledge of file manipulation and file formats for digital print
• Good knowledge and ability to set up feed rollers, tensioning, timing and in-line finishing per job specifications

Additional Information

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