Operator, Digital Press

The Imagine Group; Shakopee, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Imagine Group in Minnesota is seeking an Operator, Digital Press to manage digital printing equipment including Indigo, Wide Format, Dye Sublimation, Onset, Durst, Vutek, Spyder.

The role supports production to meet customer specs, maintains quality, and documents labor and materials while adhering to safety procedures. Shift from 6:00pm to 6:00am, rotating, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Proficient with Mac and Windows operating systems.
• Preferred: print industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate digital print equipment and the software necessary for print operations.
• Complete jobs according to customer specifications in a timely and accurate manner.
• Monitor production output throughout the run for quality.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal printing conditions.
• Ensure materials for the job are in stock and available for production.
• Properly document production information to account for all labor and materials consumed on a job.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Properly execute pressroom Safety Procedures
• Act as a resource to Apprentice and Feeder
• Troubleshoot with the help of the Lead Operator
• Work overtime as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading measuring equipment

Math skills

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Description

Job Summary:

The Operator, Digital Press is responsible for all aspects of operating the digital printing equipment to production and quality standards.

Presses that are included under “Digital Press”: Indigo, Wide Format, Dye Sublimation, Onset, Durst, Vutek, Spyder

SHIFT: 6:00pm - 6:00am, rotating

Job Description:

• Operate digital print equipment and the software necessary for print operations.
• Complete jobs according to customer specifications in a timely and accurate manner.
• Monitor production output throughout the run for quality.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal printing conditions.
• Ensure materials for the job are in stock and available for production.
• Properly document production information to account for all labor and materials consumed on a job.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Properly execute pressroom Safety Procedures
• Act as a resource to Apprentice and Feeder
• Troubleshoot with the help of the Lead Operator
• Work overtime as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications of Position:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Proficient in computer applications, including Mac and Windows operating systems.

Preferred Qualifications of Position:

• Previous print industry experience.
• Experience using an ERP system.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to follow documented procedures.
• Ability to read and understand oral/written instructions proficiently.
• Ability to read and understand tape measure and other measuring equipment.
• Math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions.
• Reliability through attendance, punctuality, and attention to workstation.
• Demonstrate a positive safety attitude.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

• Frequent walking and standing.
• Manual dexterity for repetitive work.
• Frequent reaching, bending, climbing, kneeling, crouching, and stooping.
• Travel: N/A
• Chemicals: Yes
• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to visually inspect all work for defects and distinguish color.

EEO Statement:

The Imagine Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.