Lead, Print Production Operations (2nd Shift)

taylor; Monroe Township (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Corporation in Cranbury, NJ is seeking a Team Lead, Production Ops and Support to organize print jobs, create schedules, and ensure on-time, accurate output that meets client specs.

The role requires 3+ years in print production, knowledge of digital and large format printing, strong leadership, and the ability to work 2nd shift. DailyPay benefits and competitive hourly pay are offered. This is a hands-on supervisory position with safety, quality, and cost-control responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in print production or a print shop environment.
• Knowledge of digital and large format printing.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously.
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize print jobs based on priority, deadlines, and machine availability.
• Create daily and weekly production schedules for press and finishing operations.
• Ensure jobs move efficiently through prepress, printing, finishing, and delivery.
• Verify work meets client specifications and brand standards.
• Approve final output prior to packaging or shipment.
• Train, guide, and support press operators and production staff.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures and equipment guidelines.
• Identify and resolve workflow bottlenecks.
• Monitor and manage supplies including paper stock, ink, and materials.
• Order materials as needed to prevent production delays.
• Communicate job status, delays, and production constraints.
• Reduce waste, reprints, and production errors.
• Track production costs and labor time.

Skills

Print production

Leadership

Time management

Multitasking

Tools

Forklift operation

Inventory tracking systems

Job description

Taylor Corporation in Cranbury, NJ is seeking a Team Lead, Production Ops and Support to organize print jobs, create schedules, and ensure on-time, accurate output that meets client specs.

The role requires 3+ years in print production, knowledge of digital and large format printing, strong leadership, and the ability to work 2nd shift. DailyPay benefits and competitive hourly pay are offered. This is a hands-on supervisory position with safety, quality, and cost-control responsibilities.