Large Format Production Assistant

Graphic Village • Muncie, IN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Assistant operates in a fast-paced environment assisting in the printing and finishing of large format banners, posters and signage on a variety of substrates. Production Assistant may operate any of the following equipment under the supervision of the Production Manager and/or department Print Operator: Canon Colorado UV printer HP Latex 570 Oce Arizona 480 XT UV flatbed printer Oce Arizona 660 XT UV flatbed printer Colex SharpCUT Finisher Graphic Finishing Partners 563th Laminator Summa Cutter Graphtec Plotter

Requirements

• Good computer skills
• Ability to read and comprehend Work Orders for job information
• Superior mathematical skills i.e. measurements, yield, percentages, fractions, addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication
• Ability to communicate properly to other team members
• Attention to detail and quality
• Good mechanical skills
• High School Diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

• Desire to cross train in other departments
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud is a plus, specifically Illustrator
• 2+ years’ experience in wide format printing is a plus

Responsibilities

• Read Work Orders for all required information about the job
• Make adjustments to files for best printing
• Monitor printing for quality and consistency
• Operate flatbed and roll to roll printers
• Perform daily and other routine maintenance
• Assist with file set up using Onyx RIP Software
• Follow proper personal protective equipment procedures
• Keep a clean, safe work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED