Print Production Coordinator

Burnett Staffing Specialists; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Burnett Staffing Specialists is seeking a Print Production Coordinator for a short-term assignment in Southwest Houston. The role involves setting up and operating digital print equipment, preparing files for production, and delivering high-quality finished materials under tight deadlines.

The position requires experience with digital print production, PDF manipulation, color calibration, and imposition, plus strong organization and customer-service skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with digital print production and print equipment.
• Strong knowledge of print file preparation, PDFs, color calibration, and imposition.
• Bindery and finishing processes experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality finish.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate digital print equipment, digital presses, and wide-format printers.
• Prepare files for production, including PDF manipulation, color calibration, imposition, fonts, inks, and color checks.
• Produce finished print materials with high quality and accuracy.
• Perform bindery and finishing tasks, including cutting, folding, and large-format production.
• Work with clients to assist with print job creation and provide professional service.
• Manage multiple projects and meet tight or last-minute deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Keep production areas organized and assist with general shop maintenance as needed.
• Provide backup support to the mail room, including operating the postage machine and mail distribution.

Skills

Digital print production

Print equipment operation

PDF manipulation

Color calibration

Imposition

Bindery & finishing

Time-management

Attention to detail

Customer service

Independent worker

Tools

Digital presses

Wide-format printers

Job description

Location

Southwest Houston – near 59S/Gessner

Pay

$23.53–$25.28/hour, DOE

Position Type

Temporary | September 7–18

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

About the Opportunity

We’re seeking an experienced Print Production Coordinator for a short-term assignment supporting a busy print production operation in Southwest Houston. This is a great opportunity for someone with digital printing and production experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can jump in quickly with minimal supervision.

What You’ll Do

• Set up and operate digital print equipment, digital presses, and wide-format printers.
• Prepare files for production, including PDF manipulation, color calibration, imposition, fonts, inks, and color checks.
• Produce finished print materials while maintaining a high level of quality and attention to detail.
• Perform bindery and finishing tasks, including cutting, folding, and large-format production.
• Work directly with clients to assist with print job creation and provide courteous, professional service.
• Manage multiple projects and meet tight or last-minute deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Keep production areas organized and assist with general shop maintenance as needed.
• Provide backup support to the mail room, including operating the postage machine, assisting users with package/mail pickup, and distributing mail to designated mailboxes.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience with digital print production and print equipment.
• Strong knowledge of print file preparation, PDFs, color calibration, and imposition.
• Experience with bindery and finishing processes is highly preferred.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and work effectively under tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality finished products.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team.

Important Pre-Employment Requirement

Candidates selected for the position will be required to successfully complete a TB X-ray and 10-panel drug screen prior to starting.