PRESS OPERATOR, LARGE FORMAT

Dcg-One; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with matching

Accident Insurance

FSA

9 Paid Holidays

Monthly Cookie Days

Job summary

DCG ONE is a leading marketing service provider delivering creative, print, and fulfillment solutions. The Large Format Press Operator will run and maintain a variety of large-format output devices from a Maryland facility, ensuring high-quality output and on-time delivery.

You will troubleshoot, follow work orders, and communicate machine conditions to sustain efficient production. With 2+ years of relevant printing experience, you will handle media and equipment, manage ink and consumables,

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience operating Large, Wide, or Grand Format Printers.
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, RIP’s, and/or Workflow Software is a plus.
• May be required to complete and pass Public Trust Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Operates Large Format Printers: efi Vutek, efi Q3H XP, Canon, Epson.
• Occasionally operate ancillary Large Format Equipment: Kongsberg, Fotoba, Seal.
• Build and maintain a strong understanding of Print media and output techniques.
• Precisely follow work orders.
• Track quantities and versions printed.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance machine routines.
• Inventory and order Ink and Consumables.
• Communicate Print requirements to the Prepress Department.
• Contribute to Team workshops and training events.
• Attend and participate in team production meetings.
• Identify and assess quality defects in Media and Print.
• Follow standard protocols and contribute to the development of new internal processes.

Skills

Communication Proficiency

Flexibility

Initiative

Learning Orientation

Problem Solving/Analysis

Teamwork Orientation

Technical Capacity

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

RIPs

Workflow Software

Job description

DCG ONE is one of the largest privately held marketing service providers in the country. Based in Seattle, with locations in NYC and Maryland, we help companies deliver their brand worldwide through creative, print, and fulfillment services.ABOUT THE ROLEThe Large Format Press Operator is responsible for running and maintaining a variety of Large Format Output devices, including 3.2 Meter UV Hybrids, Flatbeds, and 64-inch Roll-to-Roll Printers. This role requires maintaining high-quality standards and workload balancing in a fast-paced environment. The ability to perform basic troubleshooting, follow work orders, and communicate machine conditions is key. A keen eye for detail is a must, and a team-centered mindset is required.BENEFITSPaid Time OffMedical, Dental, VisionLife/AD&D Insurance401(k) with matchingAccident InsuranceFSA9 Paid HolidaysMonthly Cookie Days!RESPONSIBILITIESOperates Large Format Printers: efi Vutek, efi Q3H XP, Canon, EpsonOccasionally operate ancillary Large Format Equipment: Kongsberg, Fotoba, SealBuild and maintain a strong understanding of Print media and output techniques.Precisely follow work orders.Track quantities and versions printed.Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance machine routines.Inventory and order Ink and Consumables.Communicate Print requirements to the Prepress Department.Contribute to Team workshops and training events.Attend and participate in team production meetings.Identify and assess quality defects in Media and Print.Follow standard protocols and contribute to the development of new internal processes.Provide exceptional service and support to the sales and project management teams.Handle heavy Rolls and Rigid Sheets of Printing Media.QUALIFICATIONSAt least two (2) years of experience operating Large, Wide, or Grand Format Printers.Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite, RIP’s, and/or Workflow Software is a plus.May be required to complete and pass Public Trust Security Clearance.ESSENTIAL ABILITIESCommunication Proficiency.Flexibility.Initiative.Learning Orientation.Personal Effectiveness/Credibility.Problem Solving/Analysis.Technical Capacity.Teamwork OrientationCollaboration and Teamwork OrientationFlexibilityPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSThis position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day.May be required to frequently lift up to 50 lbsHand dexterity and strengthFlexibility in work hours may be requiredSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENTThis position works on the production floor in an industrial warehouse setting.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.DCG ONE does not tolerate discrimination of any type and offers equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, natural origin, age, disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other considerations made unlawful by Federal, State, or local laws. We believe in providing eligible and qualified employees with opportunities to advance. DCG ONE is an at-will employer.