Printing Operator

• Lead the planning and execution of schedules for all digital media print and pre-production label print jobs ensuring completion by established due dates
• Design and produce custom print materials (inserts brochures posters) utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud and variable data printing based on client specifications
• Design and produce approved customer-specific label layouts using BarTender software for both pre-production and live production printing
• Generate price quotes for custom print jobs based on material labor and production specifications
• Serve as the liaison between Digital Media/Label Printing Operations and Account Management
• Develop document and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for digital media and pre-production label printing flash media duplication and hardware imaging in alignment with ALOMs ISO guidelines
• Troubleshoot repair and maintain various printer models to resolve label issues and ensure optimal performance.
• Maintain 5S Standards: sustain a neat clean and organized department at all times to minimize waste and eliminate rework
• Train operations staff in technical services roles and procedures to build cross-functional capability
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

• 12 years of experience in publishing graphic design print or label printing including prepress knowledge and experience in a high-volume digital print and bindery environment
• Demonstrated knowledge of operating digital printers (such as Heidelberg or HP Indigo) and managing complex variable data print (VDP) workflows including variable data mailing and version control
• Proficiency in Windows and Mac OS Microsoft Office Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator) Quark BarTender barcode systems and file/version management and database/web query tools
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A high school diploma or equivalent (required); a bachelors degree in graphic production technology (preferred)

Compensation is determined based on relevant skills and experience the positions location internal equity and local market considerations. We regularly review our pay practices to help ensure employees are compensated fairly for comparable work