Production Coordinator

SpeedPro Central PA; Eatontown (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

SpeedPro NJ Shore seeks an experienced graphic designer to prepare files for large-format printing, operate printers, and assist with on-site installations in New Jersey. You’ll work hands-on with proofs, customer communications, and final output to deliver high-impact visuals.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of Adobe Creative Suite experience, a graphic design degree, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Join a national brand known for quality and client collaboration.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in graphic design (or similar).
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect customer files, provide digital proofs, and make the graphics print-ready.
• Add path cut lines to files and rip files for printing.
• Operate and maintain large-format printers, laminators, and routers.
• Weed vinyl, hem, and apply grommets to banners; install vinyl on flat surfaces.
• Enter orders into workflow software and communicate with customers via email/phone.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Graphic design

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Large-format printers

Laminators

Plotters

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

At SpeedPro NJ Shore, we create visual experiences that change the world. We help businesses bring ideas to life by creating lively and impactful content. 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 needs.

Functions

30% of computer time will encompass the following

• Inspect customer files, provide digital proofs, and make the graphics print-ready
• Adding Path Cut Lines to certain files.
• “Ripping” files to print.
• Mechanical graphic design needs for assorted needs. This can vary from a simple banner all the way to a vehicle advertisement.
• Entering orders into our workflow software.
• Communicating with customers by email and telephone concerning specific details on orders.
• Using our software to ship an order via UPS or Fedex.

70% of time on their feet helping finish printed jobs.

• Operate and maintain large-format printers, laminators, and routers.
• Inspected completed print work to ensure there are no defects.
• Reviewing order details to ensure all elements are produced accurately.
• Weeding vinyl
• Hemming & applying grommets to banners.
• Using a straight Edge and knife to cut orders apart.
• Installing vinyl onto flat surfaces.
• Assisting with inventory management.

Ideal Candidates Will Also Possess

• 2+ years of working with Adobe creative suites. Solid knowledge of Adobe Illustrator is a must.
• Experience with large-format printers, laminators, plotters, and graphic and signage finishing
• Associate or bachelor’s Degree in graphic design (or similar program)
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.

Compensation: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

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 client’s marketing team, and we collaborate with partners to determine the right solution for you and your business’s 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.