Print Production Manager

SpeedPro Windy CityDowners Grove, IL
2h$25 - $32

About The Position

At SpeedPro Windy City, we create visual experiences that change the world. How? We help businesses bring ideas to life by creating content that makes life more fun and marketing more impactful. We give our clients the power to truly engage their customers. We’re the ones behind that fleet of trucks you see everywhere, and we’re also the ones that design, produce, and install the wall and floor murals you see at businesses, universities, and sports arenas across the U.S. We specialize in large-format graphics that give our customers the wow-factor their business needed. We act with energy, passion, and professionalism. We’re backed by a culture of innovations and entrepreneurship, and we’re looking for exceptional talent to join us. The Production Manager reports directly to the studio owner and is primarily responsible for producing various wide-format specialty printing products. This position plays a critical role in the franchise’s profit and margin potential through outstanding performance in fast turn-around times, high-quality product output, and efficiency with materials to minimize waste. Working at SpeedPro and in the large-format printing industry, gives you a chance to be creative. You will be hands-on, in the field, solving problems and meeting clients to make custom solutions every day. As a national brand, specializing in a variety of printed products, SpeedPro takes great pride in partnering with our long-term, satisfied clients. Our goal is to be considered an extension of each client’s marketing team, and we collaborate with partners to determine the right solution for you and your business’s end customer. At SpeedPro, we value the relationship between our clients and their customers and deliver quality work on time, every time. With a nationwide network of more than 130 studios, the same standard for excellence in printing, timeliness, and customer service is guaranteed. This is why we have an exceptional net promoter score with our clients of 96. Working at an independently owned and operated SpeedPro studio sets you up for a bright future. Studio employees experience a fast-paced work environment with new challenges and rewarding opportunities every day. If you are looking for a monotonous desk job, this is not the right job for you.

Requirements

  • 3+ years (5+ years preferred) of experience in large-format printing and production
  • Proficiency operating wide-format printers, laminators, and vinyl plotters
  • Strong understanding of color management and RIP software
  • Knowledge of vinyl, substrates, and finishing techniques
  • Keen attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with vehicle wrap templates and graphics
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field
  • Familiarity with CoreBridge or similar production management software
  • Adobe Creative Suite proficiency (Illustrator, Photoshop)

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily printing and production workflow to meet deadlines
  • Inspect customer files, create digital proofs, and prepare graphics for print
  • Operate and maintain large-format printers, laminators, and plotters
  • Manage color calibration and maintain print quality standards
  • Track inventory levels and coordinate material procurement
  • Perform basic graphic design tasks as needed
  • Conduct vehicle inspections, measurements, and site surveys
  • Install smaller graphics such as wall decals and window films
  • Pack, label, and ship completed orders; make local deliveries
  • Receive and organize incoming material deliveries
  • Utilize CoreBridge software to manage work orders and production schedules

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Free food & snacks
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Competitive annual salary (based on experience)
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Free food and snacks
  • Company parties
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