Print Production Facility Associate

Staples; Sharon (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time

Weekly pay

Generous paid time off

Full medical benefits package

401(k) with company match

Store discount and more perks

Job summary

Staples is seeking a Print Production Associate to join our local print facility. You will follow production workflows to produce high-volume copy, print and signage orders, using finishing equipment and ensuring PDFs are print-ready and within customer specs.

You will work in a collaborative team environment with training provided, handle multiple priorities, troubleshoot file formats, and stay focused on quality while supporting back-up duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and stay organized.
• Capable of reading and interpreting instructions and solving issues proactively.
• Basic computer skills to size and print documents.
• Experience with PDF handling and print-ready file prep.

Responsibilities

• Follow production workflow to produce high-volume work.
• Operate finishing equipment like cutters, drills, and bindery.
• Prepare and troubleshoot varying file formats and ensure print-ready PDFs.
• Ensure all work meets job tickets and customer quality expectations.
• Care for equipment and follow maintenance schedules.
• Collaborate with Production Facility Lead for timely project processing.
• Be flexible to perform other duties as assigned; may back up driver.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Reading instructions

Basic computer skills

PDF handling

Tools

PDF editing

Job description

Whether you have experience or you’re new to print, we provide training and also cross train in different functions of our Digital Print Facility. We are often asked if this role is in a store, it is not. Staples has dedicated print facilities to handle large print orders that originate from our stores. For some openings, we can be flexible to work around your schedule.

As a Print Production Associate, you will be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers meet their copy and print needs while being part of a fun, team-oriented culture. Our print facilites are not typically customer facing as larger orders from our stores are sent to our print facilites to complete. You’ll produce and finish large copy, print and signage orders coming into our local print facility using high volume digital print equipment.

Get great perks.

• Full-time, growth opportunities, weekly pay, and generous paid time off; hiring immediately
• Full medical benefits package, 401(k) with company match, and many more benefit options
• Associate store discount and more perks (discounts on mobile plans and other retailers, etc.)

• Schedule an interview potentially within minutes of applying. We'll let you know if you’re not eligible. In-person interviews are at the print facility

Help both your print facility, local stores and your customers win.

• Follow production workflow to produce high volume of work
• Operate a variety of finishing equipment including cutters, drills and bindery
• Prepare and troubleshoot various file formats and change to PDF print-ready status
• Ensure that all work produced in accordance with the job ticket and customer’s quality expectations
• Properly use and care for all equipment. Comply with operating instructions and maintenance schedules
• Partner with the Production Facility Lead for the timely processing of projects
• Be flexible to perform other duties as assigned; may also serve as back up driver

Essential Skills And Experience

• Attention to detail and sound organizational skills
• Experience managing many priorities
• Ability to read & interpret instructions, identify problems/missing information and address them proactively
• Basic computer skills (e.g. able to size and print documents)
• Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in a print environment
• Experience using and editing PDF files in a digital print manufacturing environment