Large Format Operator

Thomas Printworks; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Printworks in Houston, TX, is seeking a Large Format Operator to join the Operations team. The role requires operating flatbed and roll-to-roll printers, routers, and finishing equipment, while maintaining high quality and meeting deadlines.

The ideal candidate will have strong computer and communication skills, excellent organization, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced printing environment.

Qualifications

• Requires basic computer skills and the ability to interpret work instructions.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Must be well-organized, detail-oriented and able to multitask in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain color imaging devices and printers.
• Assist in finishing, trimming, and labeling completed prints.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Detail-oriented

Organization

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Printer operation

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Thomas Printworks is searching for a talented individual to work in our Operations team. This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, fast learner with a 'can do', positive, and cheerful attitude to join a stable company. You must be efficient, capable of multitasking, and possess the ability to apply your experience and knowledge to new and changing situations. The successful candidate will be a multitasker and possess the ability to meet deadlines. This is a Large Format Operator position based out of our Houston, West Road location.

About Our Company:

We are a privately held diversified printing services company with almost $65 million in annual revenues. We have been in business for almost 70 years, with 25 locations operating throughout Texas, Arizona, Florida, and Minnesota. Thomas Printworks truly is “Everything Print”—from custom–printed wallpaper, canvas art, wall graphics, sports and stadium graphics, museum-mounted prints, marketing collateral, banner graphics, vehicle graphics, direct mail, and much more.

What You Will Do:

If you’re looking for a dynamic opportunity and would like to work for a company where growth is encouraged, this may be the job for you. The ideal candidate will operate printers such as flatbed printers, various roll-to-roll printers, and routers. Successful candidates must have superior people skills and prior print experience.

Duties

• Operates and maintains color imaging devices such as color printers and copiers.
• Operates router; works in finishing: trims completed prints as necessary.
• Inspects finished prints for defects, such as dust and smudges, and removes defects.
• Facilitates quality control in the printing and finishing process.
• Completes special projects as assigned.
• Gathers, organizes, wraps, and labels completed work for delivery to the customer or the next department.
• Completes paperwork for quality control and the billing process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities:

• Strong computer skills and proficiency
• Ability to read, comprehend, and interpret specific work instructions.
• Well‑organized and extremely detail‑oriented
• Ability to properly run various printers: flatbed printers, latex printers, various roll‑to‑roll printers, laminators, and routers.
• Multi‑tasking ability is a must
• Ability to maintain an orderly workflow and prioritize assignments
• Exceptional communication skills

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent (preferred but not required)
• Strong customer service skills
• May be required to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds

Our Values:

To be an organization committed to continuous growth, profitability, and values; where our customers recommend us, our employees treasure us, and our peers admire us.

Thomas Printworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employee applicant background check and drug screening required. We invite you to check out our website at www.thomasprintworks.com to learn more about our company.