Large-Format Graphics Operator – Growth & Benefits

EXPLORING LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Training and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Exploring Graphics in Atlanta, GA is seeking a detail-oriented Large Format Graphics Machine Operator to join our production team. You will set up, operate, and maintain large-format printers, cutters, laminators, and related equipment to produce high-quality signage.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety procedures. You will work in a fast-paced facility, with overtime or weekend hours as needed, and help document production

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• Previous experience operating production machinery, preferably in graphics, printing, or manufacturing.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic machine troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Basic computer skills for operating machine software and recording production data.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• The role is based in a fast-paced production facility with frequent exposure to noise, fumes, and machinery.
• Safety equipment (gloves, safety glasses, ear protection) must be worn as required.
• The position involves standing, walking, bending, and lifting materials throughout the shift.
• Team-oriented environment with collaboration across production staff, supervisors, and project managers.
• Work schedules may include overtime or weekend hours to meet production deadlines.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for training and advancement within Exploring Graphics.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain machines such as large-format printers, cutters (e.g., Zund), laminators, and other graphic production equipment.
• Set up machines for specific production runs, ensuring correct materials, settings, and quality standards.
• Perform routine inspections to verify quality, accuracy, and consistency of output.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical or process issues to minimize downtime.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Assist with inventory of raw materials, ensuring proper handling and storage.
• Collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines and deliver projects according to specifications.
• Document production activities, including machine logs, quality checks, and maintenance records.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Reading diagrams

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Technical training

Tools

Zund cutter

Laminators

Industrial printers

Machine controls software

Job description

Exploring Graphics in Atlanta, GA is seeking a detail-oriented Large Format Graphics Machine Operator to join our production team. You will set up, operate, and maintain large-format printers, cutters, laminators, and related equipment to produce high-quality signage.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety procedures. You will work in a fast-paced facility, with overtime or weekend hours as needed, and help document production