Print Production Operator | $20-$24 DOE - Full-time

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Our client is searching for a Production Operator to join their team. A successful candidate is someone who would enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced print environment in support of their Mission Statement: They do the job RIGHT the FIRST time, with QUALITY and meet or BEAT the deadline. 

Exciting things you get to do:

· Prioritize incoming orders based on such criteria as customer needs, workload, media, finishing, bindery, and machine capabilities.

· Estimate time and media requirements; inform the production manager and/or client of any requests that can’t be met and give recommendations to fulfill client needs.

· Receive, process, & modify client files as needed to print per specifications.

· Make suggestions regarding media, substrate, bindery, and other finishing options.

· Operate and maintain printers, scanners, bindery and/or finishing equipment.

· Maintain media, substrate, ink, toner, bindery, and/or finishing inventory.

· QC printed and finished materials based on our high-quality standard.

· Package completed projects for Will-Call, Delivery, or Shipping.

· Organize, arrange, and decorate your work area to enhance productivity.

· Work overtime when necessary to meet client expectations.

· Assist in other departments as needed.

· Assist customer service by answering phones and taking messages as needed.

Skills that you bring to the job:

· The ability to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers.

· Working Knowledge of RIP software – Smart Stream, Prisma, or Fiery a plus.

· Working Knowledge of Acrobat, Bluebeam, or other PDF software.

· Working knowledge of MS Software such as Outlook, Excel, & Word.

· Tech savvy – able to navigate new (and old) software with limited training.

· Mathematical skills including Imposition and Scale.

· Knowledge of materials and equipment utilized in printing, duplicating, & binding.

· The ability to lift up to 50lbs, & maneuver printed sets efficiently to ensure no damage occurs during bindery and/or packaging.

· Attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task while maintaining quality, accuracy & scale.

· A can-do attitude with a continuing need to self-improve by researching new materials and learning innovative ways to utilize production equipment in our quest to delight our clients.

Required Experience:

· High School Diploma or Equivalent

· 1-2 years Reprographics or Printing Experience

· 1-2 years working experience in Bindery or Finishing of Printed Materials

Pay range: $20.00 to $24.00 per hour, depending on experience.

About Express Employment Professionals:
When you choose Express Employment Professionals for your employment search, you gain access to a network of top local companies and the support of our experienced hiring professionals who specialize in industrial recruiting. Your education, skills, and experience are matched with the short-term, contract, and full-time positions our client companies have hired Express to recruit for. We have a history of success in placing candidates in the following areas: warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, production, and many more. There is no charge or fees for applicants seeking employment. Call us to get started!

Our Industrial Division is Always Recruiting For:
*Warehouse Associates
*General Laborers
*Delivery Drivers
*Material Handlers
*Movers
*Order Pickers
*Merchandisers
*Shipping & Receiving Clerks

Benefits Available to Eligible Express Associates:
*Medical Plan
*Dental Plan
*Holiday Pay (6 Days Observed)
*401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
*Vision/Eyewear Plan
*Life Insurance
*Prescription Drug Reimbursement
*Short-Term Disability
*Referral Bonuses

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