Print Operator

Atlanta Vinyl is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented DTF Printer Operator to join our growing team. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for operating our Direct-to-Film (DTF) printing equipment to produce high-quality custom apparel and merchandise. If you have a passion for print production and a sharp eye for quality, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

- Operate and maintain DTF printing machines, including loading film, managing ink systems, and cleaning printheads

- Prepare and process artwork files for printing using RIP software

- Apply hot-melt adhesive powder to printed films and cure using oven/shaker equipment

- Perform routine equipment maintenance including printhead cleaning, ink circulation, and encoder strip cleaning

- Monitor and ensure print quality, color accuracy, and consistency throughout production runs

- Manage and track inventory of DTF film, inks, adhesive powder, and other supplies

- Assist with order fulfillment and production scheduling as needed

- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Requirements:

- Previous experience in DTF, DTG, sublimation, or screen printing is a strong plus

- Familiarity with graphic design or print preparation software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CorelDRAW, or similar)

- Experience with RIP software a plus

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

- High School Diploma or GED equivalent

- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday - Friday

- Day shift

Atlanta Vinyl is an equal opportunity employer. We value hard work, creativity, and a team-first attitude.

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person