Print Shop Operator

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https://www.themessengerco.com/

Overview
We are seeking a mechanically inclined and detail-oriented operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our production processes and ensuring high-quality standards are met. This position requires a blend of mechanical and technical skills as well as acute attention to detail. An ideal candidate will also have a solid mechanical background, print experience a plus.

Schedule

Mon-Fri from 1pm – 9pm, with occasional Saturday shifts from 8am -1pm.

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot various shop equipment, including digital presses with inline booklet maker.
• Operate bindery machinery (rotary die cutter, folding, laminating and guillotine cutting).
• Perform maintenance on equipment, as needed and preventative, to ensure the equipment is operational.
• Assist in receiving/shipping and material handling tasks, to include offload of incoming materials, re-stocking shelves, and shipment of outgoing materials.
• Assist in the layout design and prepress preparation for projects, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Manual packing and shipping operations.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and optimize production workflows.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools and materials are properly stored.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to read, understand and interpret information on work orders and run lists.
• Use of a ruler to accurately measure within 1/16 inch required.
• Experience in prepress processes and color management a plus.
• Ability to cross-train.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining quality standards.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a collaborative mindset.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving with a willingness to learn new skills as needed.
• Mechanical aptitude to allow the appropriate machine repair and set ups.