Print Shop Operator

Messenger, LLC.; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Messenger, LLC in Jeffersonville, Indiana is seeking a Print Shop Operator to support production with pre-press, digital press, and bindery tasks. The role blends mechanical aptitude with meticulous attention to detail to ensure high-quality outputs.

You will operate Canon digital presses with an inline booklet maker, manage Fiery workflows, assist in layout and pre-press preparation, and help with receiving, shipping, and material handling.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets work orders/run lists accurately.
• Uses a ruler to measure within 1/16 inch.
• Pre-press knowledge and color management are a plus.
• Able to cross-train across roles and learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Claim digital orders from Print Center Portal.
• Impose jobs and place files in Fiery hot folders.
• Perform minor color adjustments in Fiery and print corrections.
• Operate Canon digital presses with inline booklet maker; maintain equipment.
• Run bindery machinery (die cutter, folding, laminating, guillotine).
• Assist in receiving/shipping and material handling; restock shelves.

Skills

Reading orders

Precise measuring

Color management

Attention to detail

Cross-training

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Tools

Fiery

Canon digital presses

Inline booklet maker

Job description

About this position

Print Shop Operator

Looking to work for a great company? Look no further! Messenger, the #1 supplier of stationery products to the funeral care industry is now hiring in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

https://www.themessengerco.com/

Overview

We are seeking a mechanically inclined and detail-oriented print shop technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our production processes and ensuring high-quality standards are met. This position requires a blend of pre-press, technical, and mechanical skills as well as acute attention to detail. An ideal candidate will also have strong digital press and bindery background.

Schedule

Mon-Fri from 1pm – 9pm, with occasional Overtime and Saturday shifts from 8am -1pm.

Pay Rate

Based on experience and skill set

Responsibilities

• Claim digital orders from the Print Center Portal
• Impose Jobs
• Drop files in correct Fiery Hot Folders
• Small adjustments in Fiery for printing corrections
• Perform minor color movements as required
• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot Canon digital presses with inline booklet maker.
• Operate bindery machinery (rotary die cutter, folding, laminating and guillotine cutting).
• Perform maintenance on equipment, as needed and preventative, to ensure the equipment is operational.
• Assist in receiving/shipping and material handling tasks, to include offload of incoming materials, re-stocking shelves, and shipment of outgoing materials.
• Assist in the layout design and pre-press preparation for projects, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Manual packing and shipping operations.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and optimize production workflows.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools and materials are properly stored.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to read, understand and interpret information on work orders and run lists.
• Use of a ruler to accurately measure within 1/16 inch required.
• Experience in pre-press processes and color management a plus.
• Ability to cross-train.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining quality standards.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a collaborative mindset.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving with a willingness to learn new skills as needed.
• Mechanical aptitude to allow the appropriate machine repair and set ups.

Job Type

Hourly Non-exempt, Full-time onsite position

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:

Messenger, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in the job application process. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at 800.827.5151 so we can make the appropriate arrangements.