Overnight Lead Digital Printer Operator

Piworld; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Piworld is seeking a Lead Digital Operator in the Dallas, TX area for the overnight shift. You will supervise a small team, operate and troubleshoot wide-format HP Latex printers, and manage finishing tasks with Colex systems.

Proficiency in RIP software and strong quality control are essential. This role demands attention to detail and the ability to maintain safety and efficiency in a busy print production environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a production team in a print environment.
• Hands-on with HP Latex or similar wide-format printers.
• Familiar with Colex cutters or equivalent finishing equipment.
• Working knowledge of RIP software (Caldera or ONYX).
• Leadership experience or ability to train others.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production activities and supervise a team of 3–5 operators.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot wide-format printers (HP Latex and similar).
• Operate and configure finishing equipment, including Colex cutters.
• Identify and resolve print quality issues and equipment malfunctions.
• Manage print jobs using Caldera or ONYX RIP software.
• Train and mentor new operators on equipment operation and safety procedures.
• Coordinate workflow to maintain productivity, quality, and on-time delivery.
• Read and interpret job tickets, specifications, and production instructions.
• Perform routine cleaning and preventive maintenance of equipment.
• Prepare completed graphics and signs for shipment or delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Mathematical skills

Quality control

Tools

HP Latex printers

ONYX RIP

Caldera RIP

Colex finishing equipment

Job description

Piworld is seeking a Lead Digital Operator in the Dallas, TX area for the overnight shift. You will supervise a small team, operate and troubleshoot wide-format HP Latex printers, and manage finishing tasks with Colex systems.

Proficiency in RIP software and strong quality control are essential. This role demands attention to detail and the ability to maintain safety and efficiency in a busy print production environment.