Large-Format Print Production Specialist | Direct Hire

PrintWorkers; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

PrintWorkers in Wood Dale, IL is seeking a hands-on Large Format Operator to drive wide-format and digital print production. This role requires operating a range of printers (HP, Mimaki, Canon, Vutek) and managing pre-press tasks, color calibration, and RIP processing to meet production deadlines.

Ideal candidates have 1–3+ years of experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to lift materials up to 100 lbs.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of hands-on wide-format or digital print production experience.
• Strong knowledge of pre-press scaling and color calibration.
• Ability to troubleshoot production equipment and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor wide-format and digital print production equipment.
• Handle pre-press duties, file scaling, and RIP processing.
• Perform finishing tasks such as laminating, mounting, and trimming.
• Move and manage materials safely, including heavy items.
• Maintain quality control and meet tight production deadlines.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues to minimize downtime.

Skills

Wide-format printing

Pre-press & calibration

Troubleshooting

Tools

HP printers

Mimaki

Canon printers

Vutek

Onyx RIP

Caldera RIP

Job description

PrintWorkers in Wood Dale, IL is seeking a hands-on Large Format Operator to drive wide-format and digital print production. This role requires operating a range of printers (HP, Mimaki, Canon, Vutek) and managing pre-press tasks, color calibration, and RIP processing to meet production deadlines.

Ideal candidates have 1–3+ years of experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to lift materials up to 100 lbs.