Print Production Manager

SpeedPro Central PA; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

SpeedPro Imaging is seeking a Production Manager to lead the printing and production of client orders, ensuring fast turnaround and high-quality output. You will inspect files, provide proofs, and prepare graphics for print while maintaining equipment and materials.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in vehicle graphics, experience with large-format printers and finishing, and a graphic design degree. This on-site role offers a competitive salary and room for advancement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years designing/working with vehicle graphics and templates.
• Experience with large-format printers, laminators, plotters, and finishing for signage.
• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in graphic design (or similar program).

Responsibilities

• Lead the printing and production of client orders.
• Inspect files, provide proofs, and prepare graphics for print.
• Operate and maintain large-format printers, laminators, and plotters.
• Conduct inventory and procure materials.
• Assist with ordering materials and packaging finished jobs.

Skills

Vehicle graphics

Graphic design

Team collaboration

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in graphic design

Tools

Large-format printers

Laminators

Plotters

Job description

At SpeedPro Imaging, we create visual experiences that change the world. How? We help businesses bring ideas to life by creating content that makes life more fun and marketing more impactful. We give our clients the power to truly engage their customers. We re the ones behind that fleet of trucks you see everywhere, and we re also the ones that design, produce, and install the wall and floor murals you see at businesses, universities, and sports arenas across the U.S. We specialize in large-format graphics that give our customers the wow-factor their business needed.

At SpeedPro Imaging, we act with energy, passion, and professionalism. We re backed by a culture of innovations and entrepreneurship, and we re looking for exceptional talent to join us.

The Production Manager reports directly to the SpeedPro Imaging studio owner and is primarily responsible for producing various wide-format specialty printing products. This position plays a critical role in the franchises profit and margin potential through outstanding performance in fast turn-around times, high-quality product output, and efficiency with materials to minimize waste.

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive Annual Salary
• Additional training/development opportunities

Functions

• Lead the printing and production of client orders
• Inspect customer files, provide digital proofs, and make the graphics print-ready
• Operate and maintain large-format printers, laminators, and plotters
• Conduct inventory and procurement*
• The team can help with the actual ordering of materials, so long as you provide a list of what is needed
• Graphic design services (unless outsourced)
• Smaller graphic installations
• Unloading/unpacking deliveries to the studio
• Vehicle inspections and measurements; performing site surveys
• Packing, labeling, and shipping completed jobs; making deliveries
• Utilization of CoreBridge software for estimates/quotes

Ideal Candidates Will Also Possess

• 2+ years of designing/working with vehicle graphics and templates
• Experience with large-format printers, laminators, plotters, and graphic and signage finishing
• Associates or Bachelors Degree in graphic design (or similar program)

Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Working at SpeedPro and in the large-format printing industry, gives you a chance to be creative. You will be hands-on, in the field, solving problems and meeting clients to make custom solutions every day. As a national brand, specializing in a variety of printed products, SpeedPro takes great pride in partnering with our long-term, satisfied clients. Our goal is to be considered an extension of each clients marketing team, and we collaborate with partners to determine the right solution for you and your businesss end customer.

At SpeedPro, we value the relationship between our clients and their customers and deliver quality work on time, every time. With a nationwide network of more than 130 studios, the same standard for excellence in printing, timeliness, and customer service is guaranteed. This is why we have an exceptional net promoter score with our clients of 96.

Working at an independently owned and operated SpeedPro studio sets you up for a bright future. Studio employees experience a fast-paced work environment with new challenges and rewarding opportunities every day. If you are looking for a monotonous desk job, this is not the right job for you.