Digital Press Specialist, Print Production Facility
About The Position
This role is for a Digital Press Specialist in a dedicated print facility, not a retail store. The facility handles large print orders originating from Staples stores. The position involves utilizing industry-leading print technology, including large-scale commercial digital presses and high-volume digital print and signage equipment. The specialist will coordinate and prioritize all aspects of the production process to ensure quality printed products are produced rapidly and efficiently. The role offers growth opportunities, cross-training, and a fun, team-oriented culture. The facility is not typically customer-facing.
Requirements
- Attention to detail and sound organizational skills
- Experience with RIP and workflow software: Fiery, Onyx, Freeflow
- Experience with color production workflows with an emphasis on digital workflow
- Knowledge of color management, color spaces and ICC color profiling
- Knowledge of substrates and their limitations/characteristics
- Knowledge of preflight and file preparation
- Knowledge of or experience with imposition
- Ability to read & interpret instructions, identify problems/missing information and address them proactively
- Familiarity with image editing applications supported in a production facility
Responsibilities
- Perform Press Maintenance & Operation, such as press cleaning, replenishing of consumables, and replacing of filters & bottles and waste containers to high volume digital presses such as HP Indigo, Xerox iGen, HP Wide Format Flatbed printers, etc.
- Troubleshoot issues, perform repairs, use diagnostics, and monitor High Frequency Service Items
- Calibrate and linearize the system to maintain optimal color output (for digital color presses)
- Be the point person and internal expert on the prepress stage of the production process for large scale orders
- Coach team members on how to increase quality and quantity of orders produced in house
- Oversee the quality process of all jobs before, during and post production
- Be flexible to perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Full-time
- Growth opportunities
- Weekly pay
- Generous paid time off
- Full medical benefits package
- 401(k) with company match
- Many more benefit options
- Associate store discount
- Discounts on mobile plans and other retailers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
