Large Format / Signs Junior operator

AlphaGraphics San Marcos; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance Plan

Dental Insurance Plan

Vision Insurance Plan

401K and employer contribution

PTO

Job summary

AlphaGraphics of Carrollton, TX is seeking an experienced team member for our large format production with knowledge of digital printing, fabrication, cutting, and finishing techniques. The operator will manage day-to-day operation and maintenance of all relevant equipment in our wide format department, ensuring high-quality finished products for customers.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with large-format printers, sign fabrication, and substrate handling, and can work with minimal

Qualifications

• 6 months+ experience operating large-format digital printers on the newest technology.
• 6 months+ experience fabricating signage and displays using wood, acrylics, laminates, metals, vinyl, dimensional lettering, and various printed substrates.
• Some experience setting up and operating cutters, routers, plotters
• Knowledgeable regarding various substrates -- papers, plastics, vinyl, rigid boards, etc.
• Experience with color management and a variety of inks
• Experience with finishing and installing signage and displays efficiently and accurately
• Able to break down jobs into tasks and organize workflow to complete project on deadline

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain large-format printers and related equipment.
• Fabricate signage and displays using a variety of substrates.
• Finish and install signage and displays accurately and on time.

Tools

HP Latex 570

HP R2000 Plus

Zund Router

Large Format Laminator

Job description

AlphaGraphics of Carrollton, TX is seeking an experienced, highly-motivated team member for our large format production area with diverse knowledge of digital printing, fabrication, cutting, and finishing techniques. As an operator, you will be responsible for the day to day operation and maintenance of all relevant equipment in our wide format department, and, to produce quality finished products that meet our customer's expectations. The right candidate will be a hard working self-starter, and will be able to work at many times without supervision, while still working efficiently to complete jobs in a timely manner.

Minimum Requirements

• 6 months + experience operating large-format digital printers on the newest technology
• 6 months + experience fabricating signage and displays using wood, acrylics, laminates, metals, vinyl, dimensional lettering, and various printed substrates.
• Some experience setting up and operating cutters, routers, plotters
• Knowledgeable regarding various substrates -- papers, plastics, vinyl, rigid boards, etc.
• Experience with color management and a variety of inks
• Experience with finishing and installing signage and displays efficiently and accurately
• Able to break down jobs into tasks and organize workflow to complete project on deadline

Experience operating any of the following specific or comparable equipment is desirable:

• HP Latex 570
• HP R2000 Plus
• Zund Router
• Large Format Laminator

If you have ample experience with large-format print and sign fabrication, are familiar with lean operating techniques, and are looking for a next-level position of responsibility, we want to talk to you.

Additional Desired Skills

PrintSmith, Onyx, Graphic Design Production Prepress-Digital Large Format Signage

Benefits Offered*

• Medical Insurance Plan
• Dental Insurance Plan
• Vision Insurance Plan
• 401K and employer contribution
• PTO

At AlphaGraphics, we offer careers for everyone! Whether you are just starting out, looking for that next great growth opportunity, or seeking a change, we have exciting roles to suit you.

We pride ourselves on our training programs in management, sales, operations, print, signs, design, and marketing. Join us with or without experience, and we will succeed together as a team!

• AlphaGraphics centers (locations) are independently owned and operated. The posted positions are offered by individual franchisees who interview, hire, manage and pay the employees hired for positions in a specific local location (center) through their specific business.