Digital Print Operator

AlphaGraphics - US822

Digital Print Operator

Lansdale, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Digital Print Operator to join our production team. This position is responsible for operating digital production printers and finishing equipment to produce high-quality printed materials including business cards, brochures, booklets, postcards, flyers, manuals, labels, and marketing materials. The ideal candidate is organized, quality-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced print production environment with tight deadlines.

    Key Responsibilities

    Operate digital production printers and copiers for short-run and on-demand printing

    Set up and monitor print jobs to ensure quality, accuracy, and efficiency

    Perform basic file preparation and verify artwork before printing

    Conduct color checks and quality control throughout production

    Operate finishing equipment including cutters, folders, booklet makers, drills, laminators, and bindery equipment

    Read and follow work orders, job tickets, and production schedules

    Maintain consistent output quality and meet production deadlines

    Troubleshoot printer jams, image quality issues, and minor equipment problems

    Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on production equipment

    Maintain inventory of paper stocks, toner, and finishing supplies

    Package completed jobs accurately for pickup or shipment

    Maintain a clean, safe, and organized production area

    Qualifications

    Previous digital print production experience preferred

    Familiarity with production printers such as Konica Minolta, Xerox, Canon, Ricoh, or Fiery-driven equipment preferred

    Basic understanding of print production workflows and color management

    Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple jobs simultaneously

    Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

    Comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment

    Basic computer skills and ability to work with digital files

    Ability to lift paper boxes and materials up to 50 pounds

    Preferred Skills

    Experience with Fiery Command WorkStation or other RIP/workflow software

    Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and basic Adobe Creative Suite functions

    Experience with booklet making, folding, cutting, scoring, and bindery operations

    Understanding of paper stocks, grain direction, finishing techniques, and print specifications

    Experience in a commercial print shop or in-plant production environment

    Work Environment

    Fast-paced production and print shop environment

    Standing for extended periods during production runs

    Frequent interaction with production equipment and paper handling

    Team-oriented atmosphere focused on quality and efficiency

    Compensation & Benefits

    Competitive hourly pay based on experience

    Overtime opportunities available

    Health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits (if applicable)

    Training and advancement opportunities within the company

    *AlphaGraphics centers (locations) are independently owned and operated. The posted positions are offered by individual franchisees who interview, hire, manage and pay the employees hired for positions in a specific local location (center) through their specific business.