Digital Printing Operator

SCALAMANDRE is seeking an experienced Digital Printing Operator for our Calhoun, GA location. This role is responsible for overseeing the color and quality of print jobs on Large Format HP Latex printers.

Schedule: Monday– Friday,9:00AM-5:30PM

Job
Type: Full-Time

Hiring/Retention Bonus up to $1,000 within the first year!  ** bonus details provided during interview

Job Description:

• Precisely match production print jobs to company control samples using color matching software
• Set up files for production runs using company RIP software
• ·Maximize machine efficiency and minimize waste through efficient use of substrates
• ·                     Regularly perform preventative maintenance on all machinery
• ·                     Inspect all print jobs to ensure highest quality standards are met
• ·                     Troubleshoot problems that occur during job submission or the printing process
• ·                     Monitor color consistency during and at end of print run, making adjustments when necessary

·                     Catch errors at the earliest possible stage

·                     Update job status and location in production software, and report any delays to management

·                     Maintain current and complete knowledge of all equipment and software

·                     Calibrate all color devices as required to maintain color consistency

·                     Load/unload printers for production runs

YOU HAVE/ARE:

·                     A strong understanding of color theory and experience in color management

·                     Ability to match color by eye as well as through digital software

·                     Entrepreneurial spirit: must be willing to own process and contribute ideas

·                     Detail oriented, organized and thorough, in all aspects of process and communication

·                     Understand digital files

·                     Understanding of textile and wallcovering repeats and industry standards

·                     A flexible work style and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment

·                     Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure while staying organized

·                     Collaborative, with the ability to work across multiple creative and functional departments

·                     Ability to work within a team and open to learning from others

·                     Dependable, timely, and trusted to use printing materials and equipment

Required Skills:

·                     Wide format digital print experience, latex experience a plus

·                     Experience working with digital files and RIP software

·                     Caldera, AVA, Photoshop, Illustrator, Onyx and color calibrating software a plus

COMPANY INFO

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