SV 584 Print Production - Print Operator I

Sensaria; Scotts Valley (CA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Sick days

Paid holidays

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Job summary

Sensaria is seeking a Print Production Machine Operator to support the printing of a variety of photographic products in Scotts Valley, CA. You will prep materials, operate printing machines, and perform routine maintenance to ensure quality and on-time production.

The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to work safely with urgency. A steady, reliable attendance record is expected, with OT during busy seasons.

Qualifications

• Must be detail oriented.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be an effective listener.
• Demonstrates and understands personal responsibility and accountability.
• Has ability to give and receive constructive feedback and effectively apply to one's work.
• Must remain accessible and professional in high pressure situations.
• Can lift up to 25 pounds and awkward sizes.
• Can move about work stations throughout the Lab and stand continuously.

Responsibilities

• Prepping materials for printing.
• Operating a variety of photographic printing machines.
• Performing routine maintenance on machines, including refilling paper and ink.
• Troubleshooting machines as necessary, according to Bay Photo standard procedures.
• Using hand tools to trim photographic prints.
• Reading, understanding, and following order forms, charts, and production procedures.
• Producing high quality items according to order specs and production procedures.
• Follow all safety procedures including wearing personal protective equipment.
• Responding to changes in workflow, work volume, and production as needed, including working in other departments.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area that is ready for the next shift.

Skills

Detail oriented

Interpersonal communication

Active listening

Accountability

Constructive feedback

Safety awareness

Lift up to 25 pounds

Mobility around lab

Stamina to stand 8 hours

Tools

Kodak DP2

LabWorks

Windows OS

Job description

SV 584 Print Production - Print Operator I

Bay Photo Lab, 900 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, California, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 31, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Sensaria is a leader in the Wall Decor and Print-On-Demand industry. We operate 8+ e-commerce storefronts, two business-to-business brands, in-house art creation, and coast-to-coast production facilities.Sensaria brings moments and art to life. We are proud to be a leading innovator in our industry, enabling more for customers - more products, more quality and speed.We are enthusiastic, we think bigger and work hard to unlock opportunity and achieve incredible results.

Where most see a blank canvas, Sensaria sees infinite possibility. The chance to impact the senses and shape a moment in time, realizing a vision of design and decor that can reinvent,renew,and revive. With equal parts passion and operational excellence, Sensaria creates new ways to bring art and memories to life in any space. And through innovation, quality and speed, the company empowers unlimited growth potential for clientele. Enabling more for customers - more efficiency, more creativity, and more moments of inspiration, Sensaria thinks bigger and bolder to unlock opportunity and achieve incredible results together.

Job Title

Print Production Machine Operator

Reports To

FLSA Status

This is a full-time position requiring consistent dependable attendance. This position is not exempt from overtime.

Summary of Position

The Print Production Machine Operator is responsible for the printing process in the creation of a variety of photographic print products.

• Prepping materials for printing
• Operating a variety of photographic printing machines
• Performing routine maintenance on machines, including refilling paper and ink
• Troubleshooting machines as necessary, according to Bay Photo standard procedures
• Using hand tools to trim photographic prints
• Reading, understanding, and following order forms, charts, and production procedures
• Producing high quality items according to order specs and production procedures
• Perform all of the essential responsibilities of a Print Production Packager as needed
• Follow all safety procedures including wearing personal protective equipment

Other Duties

• Responding to changes in workflow, work volume, and production as needed, including working in other departments
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area that is ready for the next shift

Requirements

Skills

• Must be detail oriented
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be an effective listener
• Demonstrates and understands personal responsibility and accountability
• Has ability to give and receive constructive feedback and effectively apply to one's work
• Must remain accessible and professional in high pressure situations
• Can work safely and successfully with a focused sense of urgency
• Can lift up to 25 pounds and awkward sizes
• Can move about work stations throughout the Lab and stand continuously

Experience

• Must be able to use Kodak DP2 (or be trained)
• Must be able to use LabWorks (or be trained)
• Has a working knowledge of basic computer and Windows functions
• Understands department & company goals and proactively works toward achieving them
• Will be required to show competency in all procedures or tasks

Physical Requirements

• Stand/walk for most of an eight hour shift
• Regular lifting and carrying up to 40 lbs
• Perform repetitive motions throughout the day
• Frequent twisting, reaching above head, bending, squatting motions
• Ability to work in an environment with changing temperatures, odors, and loud noises

Availability

• Available for OT during busy seasons of the year
• Reliable in work ethic and in attendance

Circle Graphics + Sensaria offers a competitive compensation package, which includes vacation days, sick days, paid holidays, paid maternity and paternity leave, paid floating holiday, along with Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, STD, LTD, Optional Life insurance, and opportunities for professional development. .

Circle Graphics + Sensaria is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status,and all other legally required non-discriminatory categories. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and collaborative workplace where every team member can thrive.

Bay Photo Lab, 900 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, California, United States of America