Production Finishing Specialist

AlphaGraphics - US857; Reisterstown (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Team collaboration and culture

Career path development

Job summary

AlphaGraphics - US857 is seeking a Production Finishing Specialist to complete printed projects and prepare finished work for delivery. The role involves operating various finishing machines and maintaining production records, with emphasis on accuracy and speed in a collaborative team environment.

We value a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the ability to handle multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating finishing equipment in print, signage, or related industries.
• Ability to read work orders and follow finishing specifications.
• Comfort with using basic math and a computer for records and tracking.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders to determine finishing instructions and specs.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines under pressure.
• Operate finishing machines to complete and assemble final products.
• Maintain daily production records per center procedures.
• Follow quality control procedures as directed by center leadership.
• Perform other essential duties to ensure quality customer service and output.

Skills

Finishing equipment experience

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Problem solving

Cooperative interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Basic math & computer use

Lifting 50 lbs

Multi-tasking ability

Oral and written communication

Following instructions & prioritizing

Tools

Finishing machines: cutters, folders, collators

Job description

The Production Finishing Specialist is responsible for the finishing and completion of projects in the center. This Production Finishing Specialist also sometimes includes the staging/preparation of completed jobs to be delivered or shipped to our client’s final destination.

BENEFITS/PERKS:

• Competitive Compensation
• Flexible Scheduling
• Hard work, collaboration, humanity, fun, and laughter
• Career path development

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

As an established leader in the Printing, Marketing, and Design industry, our mission is to partner with customers from local small businesses to Fortune 500 organizations and provide them with the tools and expertise needed to grow their businesses.

Our tight-knit team, AlphaGraphics - US857 is actively seeking a Bindery Specialist to join us full-time. Our Production Finishing Specialist is primarily responsible for operating various machines and equipment to finish products that have been printed so they can be delivered.

More than anything, we’re looking for highly-collaborative and dependable teammates who are driven by the opportunity to contribute to the success of a local business. We are a small, passionate, and fast-paced team that is fully invested in the success of our company, and we value contributions from each team member.

WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU:

• Read work orders to determine instructions and specifications for finishing of projects.
• The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
• Operate finishing machine devices, such as cutters, folders, collators/stitchers, and other production finishing machines as available in the center to facilitate the final assembly of finished products.
• Maintain records, such as daily production records, using specified forms.
• Follow all quality control procedures as instructed by the owner or manager of the center.
• Any other essential functions/duties that are needed to provide the highest quality customer service and product output.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

• 2+ years of experience in operating finishing equipment associated with the print, signage or associated industries
• Positive, Professional Attitude
• Strong Work Ethic
• Problem Solving Skills
• Cooperative interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to work quickly and neatly while multi-tasking
• Basic math skills and ability to use a computer
• Ability to lift 50 lbs safely and work over a waist-high table
• Strong Multi-Tasking Ability
• Effective Communication Skills (oral and written)
• Ability to follow instructions and prioritize workload