Large Format Operator

Allied Printing Services, Inc.•Manchester, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Printing Services is a family-run, full-service commercial and financial printer that has been leading the industry since 1949. They offer advanced sheetfed, web, large format, and digital press capabilities, alongside New England’s largest bindery/finishing operation. The Large Format Print Operator is responsible for producing high-quality graphics, signage, and display materials using large format print equipment. This role involves operating and maintaining flatbed and roll-to-roll UV inkjet printers to ensure prints meet precise specifications.

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read, interpret, and follow detailed job tickets and production instructions.
Keen attention to detail with a commitment to quality and color accuracy.
Basic computer proficiency and ability to record production data accurately.
Excellent time-management and organizational skills to handle multiple priorities.
Team-oriented mindset and clear communication skills.
Desire to grow within a fast-paced, collaborative print environment.
High School diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Experience operating large format digital presses (flatbed and roll-to-roll preferred).
2–4 years of experience operating large format printers or related digital printing equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate flatbed and roll-to-roll large format UV inkjet printers to produce high-quality graphics, signage, and materials.
Accurately record production time, materials, and job details in the data system.
Laminate, trim, cut, and package printed materials according to production requirements.
Inspect printed output for color accuracy, defects, and overall quality, making adjustments as needed.
Perform preventive maintenance on large format printing equipment to maintain optimal performance.
Troubleshoot mechanical or print-related issues to minimize production downtime.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area to support efficient workflow and production standards.
Communicate production updates, issues, or material needs with supervisors and team members.