Large Format Printer Operator

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ABC Imaging

Large Format Printer Operator

Denver, CO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ****Large Format Printer Operator (Prepress & Grand Format Production Specialist)

    Job Description
    We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Large Format Printer Operator to join our production team. This role requires strong experience in large-format printing, prepress workflows, and digital print production in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This is an onsite position only (not remote).

    The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in wide-format printing, file preparation, and production finishing , with the ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining exceptional print quality standards.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Operate and maintain large-format and grand-format printing equipment for daily production workflows
    • Perform prepress file preparation, preflighting, and file correction for client-submitted artwork
    • Communicate with clients regarding file requirements, corrections, and print production specifications
    • Support and operate a large-format print production department , ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and quality control
    • Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting of printing equipment
    • Manage inventory, stock control, and production materials
    • Print on a variety of substrates using flatbed and roll-to-roll printing systems
    • Perform finishing tasks including vinyl weeding, application tape, mounting, sealing, and laminating
    • Ensure consistent output quality across all large-format print jobs
    • Maintain organized workflows in a fast-paced production environment

    Required Experience & Skills

    • Extensive experience in large-format printing and print production (required)
    • Strong background in prepress and wide-format production workflows
    • Proficiency with industry software including:
      • Onyx Thrive (required)
      • Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
      • Adobe Acrobat (PDF prepress workflows)
    • Ability to preflight, correct, and prepare client files for production
    • Strong understanding of print specifications, file formats, and production requirements
    • Experience with vinyl application, weeding, mounting, and finishing processes
    • Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, deadline-driven production environment

    Equipment Experience (Preferred/Required)

    • HP Scitex UV Flatbed Printer
    • OCE Colorado Series Printer
    • Mimaki UVJ556-320 Grand Format Roll-to-Roll Printer
    • EasyMount mounting/laminating systems