Digital Press Operator

Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set-up and operate digital presses for print jobs, ensuring proper quality and color standards are achieved throughout each run.
• Coordinate with the Digital Pressroom Manager to produce and prioritize jobs, and when necessary, reorganize schedule to meet deadline changes and updates.
• Visually inspect images for artefacts (banding, mottling, etc.) and for color shifts during printing, and make any adjustments as necessary.
• Make sure images are properly aligned to the sheet in order to ensure consistent cutting, die-cutting, sewing, etc.
• Properly perform any necessary color calibrations.
• Maintain proper daily care of machinery, following all safety standards.
• Various duties as assigned.

Requirements

REQUIRED SKILLS

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• HP Indigo 12k and or 7600 press experience needed.
• Some experience required and willing to train.
• Having some knowledge of graphic arts and printing industry is very beneficial to this position.
• Working knowledge of digital printing procedures.
• This position also requires a mechanical background, the ability to work independently and good working knowledge of the computer.