Imaging Operator 2 KR

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

RRD in Missouri seeks a Printing Operator to run high‑resolution, variable print equipment, program and prep jobs, and keep daily production logs and delivery manifests.

You will set up, program, and release jobs from the print queue, adjust images, verify color quality, and manage supplies. You may train junior operators and share expertise. Must stand all day and lift up to 50 lb; English proficiency required. Shift: 1st day shift 6:00 am–6:00 pm, 12‑hour rotations.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of digital print and/or ink jet equipment setup and operation.
• Able to diagnose and correct operating problems affecting quality and timeliness.
• Knowledge of color theory and ability to adjust imaging to customer specs.
• Good knowledge of file manipulation and file formats for digital print.
• Able to set up feed rollers, tensioning, timing and in-line finishing per job specs.
• Must stand all day and lift up to 50 lbs; English literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-resolution, variable print proprietary imaging equipment.
• Program and prepare jobs for printing.
• Maintain daily print job production logs and delivery manifests.
• Set up, program and release jobs from print queue.
• Adjust image position and color quality.
• Monitor quality of job output for correctness and image quality.
• Order supplies as needed.
• Train junior operators as assigned.
• Share your expertise and help train other employees as assigned

Skills

Digital print equipment setup

Ink jet equipment operation

Color theory

Troubleshooting printing issues

English proficiency

Tools

High resolution print equipment

Inline finishing equipment

Print queue software

Job description

• Army MOS: 83F:Printing and Bindery Specialist
• Shift: 12 Hr Day Shift-Fix Front

Company Description

SHIFT: 1st = M- W 6:00 am - 6:00 pm

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
• Other duties as assigned
• Share your expertise and help train other employees as assigned

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
• Must be able to stand all day
• Must be able to lift up to 50#
• Must be able to speak, understand, read and write English

Additional Information

The pay range for this role at the noted location is $21.20 to $23.20 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include [a sign-on bonus of $X,XXX], overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts

At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.