Print Room Supervisor

United Bags, Inc; Washington Court House (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

401(k) with profit sharing

Job summary

United Bags, Inc. in Washington Court House, OH, is seeking a Print Room Supervisor to lead daily print operations and manage a team in a hands-on production environment.

The role focuses on printing accuracy, equipment setup, quality control, and safety, with opportunities to improve efficiency and mentor staff. This leadership position offers a stable company and first-shift schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical, manufacturing, or production education is a plus.
• Experience in printing, machine operation, manufacturing, or production.
• Previous supervisory or team-lead experience preferred.
• Experience operating industrial printing equipment is strongly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to learn and troubleshoot equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, production instructions, and customer specifications.
• Basic math and measurement skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the print room and printing operations.
• Train, coach, and hold print room employees accountable for safety, quality, productivity, attendance, and company standards.
• Set up and operate printing equipment according to production requirements and customer specifications.
• Review work orders to verify print requirements, quantities, artwork, and other job specifications.
• Prepare printing equipment, materials, inks, plates, and other supplies for production runs.
• Assign work and prioritize production activities to meet customer requirements and established timelines.
• Monitor print quality throughout production and make adjustments when necessary.
• Inspect finished products for print quality, accuracy, alignment, and consistency.
• Ensure production orders are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Perform basic equipment adjustments and troubleshooting, and coordinate maintenance or repairs when necessary.
• Perform and/or ensure routine equipment inspections and proper cleaning of printing equipment and work areas.
• Accurately record production quantities, materials used, waste, downtime, and other required information.
• Monitor material usage and minimize waste while identifying opportunities to improve production efficiency.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels of printing materials, inks, plates, and supplies.
• Ensure employees follow all safety procedures and properly use required personal protective equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe print room and surrounding work area.
• Monitor daily print room performance and identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, safety, organization, and workflow.
• Work closely with warehouse and operations employees to coordinate material flow and keep production moving efficiently.
• Communicate production issues, equipment needs, quality concerns, and other operational matters to management.
• Assist with general warehouse or production responsibilities as needed.
• Serve as the primary print room leader when management is unavailable.
• Perform other production and operational duties as needed.

Job description

Salary: $50,000–$65,000 per year + discretionary bonus opportunity

Location: Washington Court House, Ohio

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 1st Shift Only | 7:00 AM–4:00 PM | On-site

About United Bags

A 135+ year legacy. A family-owned company. A future built on innovation.

United Bags, Inc. is a fifth-generation, family-owned company with a legacy dating back to 1890. For more than 135 years, we've built our reputation by delivering dependable bulk packaging solutions and exceptional service to customers across North America.

As a leading distributor of industrial and bulk packaging, we provide FIBCs (bulk bags), woven polypropylene bags, paper bags, and customized packaging solutions. Our products are sourced from trusted manufacturers around the world and supported by strategically located U.S. distribution centers.

At United Bags, we value initiative, teamwork, accountability, and people who are willing to roll up their sleeves and get the job done.

About The Opportunity

We're looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Print Room Supervisor to lead the daily operations of our print room within our Ohio facility.

The Print Room Supervisor will oversee printing operations, employees, equipment, production schedules, quality, materials, and workflow. This position helps ensure customer-specific designs, logos, and information are printed accurately and efficiently while maintaining United Bags' quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, comfortable leading employees, and willing to work hands-on in a production environment. This is a working leadership position that requires someone who can set the standard for safety, quality, productivity, and accountability.

What You'll Do

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the print room and printing operations.
• Train, coach, and hold print room employees accountable for safety, quality, productivity, attendance, and company standards.
• Set up and operate printing equipment according to production requirements and customer specifications.
• Review work orders to verify print requirements, quantities, artwork, and other job specifications.
• Prepare printing equipment, materials, inks, plates, and other supplies for production runs.
• Assign work and prioritize production activities to meet customer requirements and established timelines.
• Monitor print quality throughout production and make adjustments when necessary.
• Inspect finished products for print quality, accuracy, alignment, and consistency.
• Ensure production orders are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Perform basic equipment adjustments and troubleshooting, and coordinate maintenance or repairs when necessary.
• Perform and/or ensure routine equipment inspections and proper cleaning of printing equipment and work areas.
• Accurately record production quantities, materials used, waste, downtime, and other required information.
• Monitor material usage and minimize waste while identifying opportunities to improve production efficiency.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels of printing materials, inks, plates, and supplies.
• Ensure employees follow all safety procedures and properly use required personal protective equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe print room and surrounding work area.
• Monitor daily print room performance and identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, safety, organization, and workflow.
• Work closely with warehouse and operations employees to coordinate material flow and keep production moving efficiently.
• Communicate production issues, equipment needs, quality concerns, and other operational matters to management.
• Assist with general warehouse or production responsibilities as needed.
• Serve as the primary print room leader when management is unavailable.
• Perform other production and operational duties as needed.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical, manufacturing, or production education is a plus.
• Previous experience in printing, machine operation, manufacturing, or production required.
• Previous supervisory or team-lead experience preferred.
• Experience operating industrial printing equipment is strongly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to learn and troubleshoot equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, production instructions, and customer specifications.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve basic equipment and production issues.
• Ability to train, coach, and hold employees accountable.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Dependable attendance and ability to work independently.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and regularly lift and move materials associated with the position.

Why Join United Bags?

At United Bags, you'll join a company that has been serving customers for more than 135 years while helping build the next chapter of our Ohio operation.

This is an opportunity for an experienced production or printing professional to take on meaningful leadership responsibility, help establish effective print room processes, and grow with a stable company.

What We Offer

• Annual salary of $50,000–$65,000
• Discretionary bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Monday–Friday, first-shift schedule
• On-the-job training
• Stable, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunities to learn additional skills and grow with the company

Work Environment

This is a hands-on production leadership position that requires regular standing, walking, bending, reaching, and handling of materials. Employees will work around printing equipment, forklifts, and other warehouse and production equipment.

United Bags, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Salary: $55000 - $65000 per year