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Digital Print Production Operator

AlphaGraphics

Wood Dale, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Jul 2026

💰 $38,000/yr

About the role

Benefits:

IRA contribution
Health insurance
Paid time off
Company parties

As a Digital Print Production Operator, you be working along side our Digital Press operators. You will be responsible for job setup and printing using our cut-sheet digital and large format printers. You will be responsible for calibrating printers and color-matching projects against our client's colors / previous jobs. You will also manage the service and maintenance of the machines as needed.This role also includes finishing of production jobs using various bindery equipment, cutter, folder, booklet maker, etc.

This is an excellent position for someone interested in entering the industry and building a lasting career.

You will also be trained to assist our large format department in printing, production, and installation projects. Primary examples of projects that need assistance are vehicle graphics and wall mural projects that require a second installer.

The primary responsibility of the Digital Print Production Operator is to operate and complete all digital printing (B&W/Color) production for maximum production efficiency.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive Compensation
Company-funded IRA contribution (eligible after 12 month anniversary)
Company-subsidized health insurance
Hard work, collaboration, humanity, fun, and laughter
Employee appreciation with birthday lunches, paid holiday time off and low stress environment
Paid vacation and sick days
Career path development
Full time 8-hour shift - Monday to Friday - Fully onsite

Digital Print Production Operator Responsibilities:

Responsible for operating/assisting digital commercial printers using Fiery Command Workstation on Ricoh 7500 and Canon 9010
Responsible for operating/assisting digital large format printers - HP 560 / HP730W / EFI 16H and Colex Flatbed cutter
Assisting in our large format department with installations
Responsible for imposing files for print
Responsible for running USPS mail software
Completes Quality Assurance documents for all printed jobs
Tracks waste, spoilage, usage, and inventory for all digital printing machines
Maintains all Digital Printing Equipment logs
Maintains a clean and organized work environment
Perform required maintenance and learns extended maintenance from the technician
Calibrates and manages all color devices as required to maintain color consistency
Other duties as assigned

Digital Print Production Operator Qualifications

No Experience Necessary - We will train the right candidate
Digital printing experience preferred - we run Ricoh 7500 and Canon 9010 digital presses
Digital large format printing experience preferred - we run HP 560 and 730W along with EFI 16H and Colex flatbed cutter
Ability to organize several activities and tasks concurrently
Ability to work flexible hours and overtime, if needed
Experience preferred with basic bindery functions
Familiar and comfortable with Fiery Print Controller is a plus
Is proficient with the use of Command Workstation to control digital workflow, we will train the right person for this
Graphic design skills are a plus but not necessary
Customer service experience is a plus but not necessary

Interested? Apply today!

Compensation: $18.50 per hour

At AlphaGraphics, we offer careers for everyone! Whether you are just starting out, looking for that next great growth opportunity, or seeking a change, we have exciting roles to suit you.

We pride ourselves on our training programs in management, sales, operations, print, signs, design, and marketing. Join us with or without experience, and we will succeed together as a team!

We invite EVERYONE to apply!

*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.