Press Sr Digital Tech - Printing

Valpak•St. Petersburg, FL

About The Position

Valpak is the largest Direct Mail Marketing group in the U.S and is looking for an experienced Digital Press operator for the Canon ProStream 1800. Valpak grew 42% over the last 3 years and we are poised to grow at least 20% in 2026. Your digital experience will be invaluable in our efforts to meet customer needs across the USA. Apply Today! Pay is commensurate to experience! Let Valpak help take your printing experience to the next level. Summary: Supports the Press Systems area by applying advanced knowledge of the digital press functions, coaching and training the cell/team to operate equipment effectively with minimal downtime and optimal quality. Provides manufacturing floor direction for a cell (team) and is accountable for job skills training for the cell.

Requirements

Work in a team environment and lead and train others
Strong problem solving and organizational skills
Basic computer and office application skills
High school or GED equivalent.
Minimum 3 years running roll to roll digital presses. (Preferred)
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Roll-to-finish experience. (MBO/Hunkler/iWeb)
Understanding of postal addressing and palletizing requirements
Thorough understanding of paper stocks, weights, and finishes
Ability to read English, interpret work instructions, numerical data, and ruler measurements.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to multitask.
Must be willing to cross-train on other equipment
Punctual and willing to work overtime as required.
Ability to work independently.
Recognize deviations in quality control standards.
Job requires ability to lift minimum of 30lbs.

Responsibilities

Responsible for safety of all assigned equipment and fellow crew members.
Operation of roll-to-roll digital press and roll-to-finish equipment, in accordance with manufacturer’s operating procedures.
Follow documented escalation procedures. Provide necessary information to leads and managers in a timely manner.
Responsible for assisting in writing of Work Instructions and Job Aids
Read and understand a printrun production order to ensure the correct product is produced according to specifications.
Master company workflow and execute training for all crew members.
Finishing and palletizing of all products.
Ensure proper packing of all products. This includes pallet placards, tray tags and other necessary material identifiers.
Maintain safety, quality, maintenance, and best practices.
Manage workflow effectively to ensure deadlines are met.
Monitor inventory of supplies needed for the press and its associated equipment.
Work in a cross-functional environment.
Other duties, and cross training as assigned