Job Summary:
As a Digital Operator I, you are responsible for producing digitally printed material and assist with fulfillment, packing, mailing, receiving, and shipping. Duties will include maintaining a regular schedule for the press, cleaning and maintenance and performance of this maintenance, set up and operation of equipment.
Essential Functions:
- Essential Functions:
- Operators must produce digitally printed material.
- Perform preventive maintenance on all digital printing and finishing equipment.
- Print, read, and understand prepress and press tickets and shipping instructions.
- Perform expected repairs and troubleshooting procedures to reduce down time.
- Produce quality material by matching all proofs and maintaining print quality.
- Use, sort, and organize supplied paperwork and produced material.
- Deliver printed material to other departments when required.
- Maintain clear and consistent records.
- Communicate with incoming shifts on workload related issues to assure smooth shift transition and minimal down time.
- Relate all mechanical, computer, or workflow problems through supervisor
- Set-up and operate finishing equipment:
- Assist with fulfillment and kit packing.
- Assist with mailing and shipping to insure projects conform to size, weight, design, and other mailing/shipping specifications. Assist with outside vendors if needed.
- Assist with receiving supplies and product.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Work independently and collaboratively with team members to maintain steady production.
- Flexibility to work overtime as required by production demands.
- Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and equipment operation.
- Train and mentor new operators in procedures and workflow standards.
Working Conditions/Physical Demands:
- Requires frequent sitting, standing, bending/stooping, kneeling/squatting, and pushing/pulling; occasional walking/moving, reaching, and awkward positioning; and no climbing.
- Lifting/carrying requirements include constant 0–10 lbs., frequent 11–30 lbs., and rare 31–55 lbs.; 56 lbs. or more is not required
- Must have good mechanical skills; good motor skills.
- Must be accurate with numbers; able to do math calculations.
- Demonstrate a conscious concern for quality.
- Experience in a digital print environment is a plus.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
