Color Press Operator

Mimeo

Experience: 1+ yrs
Location: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Job type: Full-time

Required skills

NexPress
Indigo
HP Z6100
Desktop Publishing

About the role

Monday thru Friday 4:45pm to 1:15am

The Color Press Operator is a highly active and motivated individual who is responsible for quickly and adequately producing detailed, high-quality printed materials in a time sensitive atmosphere utilizing high speed digital printers. Color Press Operators may change many variables in the printing press set-up, such as dimension, color or contrast, paper stock, and ink cartridges. Often, successful digital print operators must self-manage as they have numerous printing projects going at the same time and create schedules to reflect these various deadlines. In addition, operators may also need to play the role of a digital press technician if maintenance on one of the machines is required. Color Press Operators must know about image resolution, file formats, fonts, and color space (CMYK cyan, magenta, yellow, black, and RGB red, green, and blue).

Key Responsibilities

Read and comprehend the general job instructions (QA Checklist), which may include: job Instruction, special Instructions, and change orders
Setup and format all NexPress or Indigo documents
Ensure jobs are within quality standards
Perform start of shift preventative maintenance and color verification tests
Move/update jobs to next step of Production Workflow
Troubleshoot and perform light maintenance on equipment (as needed)
Load paper stock in machines (as needed)
Other duties as assigned

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

High School Diploma or GED equivalent (required)
Must be dependable, flexible and have the ability to work overtime with little or no notice (required)
Moderate computer experience (required)
Patience and focus with high attention to detail (required)
Comfortable working with machinery and performing maintenance (required)
Ability to accurately read and interpret measurements on a ruler or tape measure (preferred)
Previous experience using machinery in a professional setting (preferred)
Exposure to HP Z6100 printers (preferred)
Experience with desktop publishing (preferred)
Experience running digital printers in a fast-paced environment (preferred)
Minimum of 6 months experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred)

Benefits

Mimeo’s values of Act Like an Owner, Drive Customer Success, and to Enjoy the Ride, are at the core of who we are and the decisions we make. As our employees are the most important aspect of our organization we make it a point to provide competitive benefits.

Some of our Benefits include:

Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
Competitive salary
Generous PTO Policy
Internal career advancement opportunities

About Mimeo

Provides online on-demand printing and digital content distribution.

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