Wide Format Router Operator

Prisma Graphic Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Graphic Corporation is seeking a dependable Router Operator for our Wide Format production team. The role involves operating digital cutting and routing equipment to finish printed graphics and rigid substrates accurately and efficiently, with a preference for Kongsberg systems.

You will read production tickets, load and secure substrates, select tooling, and ensure quality and dimensional accuracy. The position emphasizes safety and maintaining output during overnight production shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience operating digital cutting tables or CNC routers (Kongsberg experience strongly preferred).
• Experience in wide format printing or graphics production environment preferred.
• Ability to read job tickets and follow production instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to lift and move large or rigid materials as required.
• Basic computer skills for operating machine software and reviewing files.

Responsibilities

• Operate digital routing and cutting equipment, with a preference for Kongsberg systems.
• Read and interpret production tickets, cut files, and job specifications.
• Load, align, and secure rigid substrates and printed materials for routing.
• Select appropriate tooling and adjust machine settings for various materials.
• Inspect finished pieces to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Maintain workflow efficiency to meet production deadlines.
• Perform routine machine cleaning and basic maintenance.
• Communicate with prepress, print operators, and supervisors regarding job requirements.
• Follow all company safety procedures and production standards.

Skills

CNC routing experience

Kongsberg systems

Wide format production

Reading production tickets

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

Job description

Position Overview

Prisma Graphic is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Router Operator to join our Wide Format production team. The role involves operating digital cutting and routing equipment to finish printed graphics and rigid substrates accurately and efficiently. Candidates should have experience with Kongsberg cutting systems or similar CNC routing equipment and thrive in a fast‑paced production environment. The position requires strong attention to detail, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to maintain consistent output during overnight production shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate digital routing and cutting equipment, with a preference for Kongsberg systems.
• Read and interpret production tickets, cut files, and job specifications.
• Load, align, and secure rigid substrates and printed materials for routing.
• Select appropriate tooling and adjust machine settings for various materials.
• Inspect finished pieces to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Maintain workflow efficiency to meet production deadlines.
• Perform routine machine cleaning and basic maintenance.
• Communicate with prepress, print operators, and supervisors regarding job requirements.
• Follow all company safety procedures and production standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating digital cutting tables or CNC routers (Kongsberg experience strongly preferred).
• Experience in wide format printing or graphics production environment preferred.
• Ability to read job tickets and follow production instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to lift and move large or rigid materials as required.
• Basic computer skills for operating machine software and reviewing files.
• Ability to work independently or within a team.
• Self‑motivated, reliable attendance, and strong work ethic.