Senior Printing Operations Lead

Top Quality Recruitment (TQR); Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) is seeking a Lead Printing Technician to oversee printing operations, ensure production efficiency, and maintain print quality standards. You will lead a team of printing operators, review schedules, and troubleshoot equipment to meet deadlines.

The role requires 3-7+ years in printing with leadership experience, and a strong knowledge of flexographic, offset, digital, gravure, or screen printing processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification preferred.
• 3-7+ years of printing industry experience, with leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of flexographic, offset, digital, gravure, or screen printing processes.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor printing equipment to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
• Review production schedules and prioritize jobs to meet customer deadlines.
• Verify materials, inks, plates, and specifications before production runs.
• Lead, train, and mentor printing operators and production staff.
• Maintain production and quality records as required.
• Perform routine maintenance and equipment adjustments.
• Coordinate major repairs with maintenance personnel or vendors.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) is seeking a Lead Printing Technician to oversee printing operations, ensure production efficiency, and maintain print quality standards. You will lead a team of printing operators, review schedules, and troubleshoot equipment to meet deadlines.

The role requires 3-7+ years in printing with leadership experience, and a strong knowledge of flexographic, offset, digital, gravure, or screen printing processes.