Large Format Finishing Operator - Growth & Benefits

Allied Printing Services, Inc.; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Shift Differentials

Growth Opportunities

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Allied Printing Services in Manchester, CT, is seeking skilled Large Format Finishing Operators to join our family-run print operation. You will contribute to high-quality signage, graphics, and display materials by operating finishing equipment, laminating, cutting, and sewing banners to spec.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in large format printing and finishing, strong attention to detail, and the ability to read job tickets.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating large format printers or related digital printing equipment.
• Ability to read a ruler.
• Keen attention to detail with a commitment to quality and color accuracy.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to record production data accurately.

Responsibilities

• Support sign making and production, including finishing graphics for display, signage, and branded materials.
• Record time and materials accurately in the shop floor data system.
• CNC cutting and routing of large format graphics and signage components using Kongsberg cutting tables.
• Laminate, cut, trim, and package printed materials according to job specifications.
• Sew, seam and grommet vinyl banners to conform to production specifications.
• Inspect finished prints for defects, color accuracy, and clarity, making adjustments as needed.
• Work with substrates including rigid materials, vinyl, and specialty media.
• Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Troubleshoot technical or mechanical issues to minimize downtime.

Skills

Large format printing

Finishing operations

Troubleshooting

Reading job tickets

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Kongsberg cutting tables

Job description

Allied Printing Services in Manchester, CT, is seeking skilled Large Format Finishing Operators to join our family-run print operation. You will contribute to high-quality signage, graphics, and display materials by operating finishing equipment, laminating, cutting, and sewing banners to spec.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in large format printing and finishing, strong attention to detail, and the ability to read job tickets.