Wide Format Press Operator

Taylor Corp•Las Vegas, NV

55d

About The Position

Taylor Corporation is looking for a Wide Format Press Operator to join our team. Position Summary: Operate equipment in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines. Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and diagrams to select, position, and secure machinery. Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, within quality guidelines, and in a timely fashion. This position includes operation of Wide Format Press equipment, printing on large-scale substrates such as vinyl, fabric, foam board, and other specialty materials used in signage, displays, and promotional graphics. The operator ensures accurate color matching, material handling, and finishing processes specific to wide format production. This role requires knowledge of standard practices and procedures within the wide format graphics field.

Requirements

Ability to set adjustable mechanisms to required tolerances
High degree of mechanical ability and attention to detail
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Ability to read and follow job instructions and blueprints
Effective communication skills and teamwork
Dependability and commitment to meeting critical deadlines
Ability to stand or walk for 8 hours, frequently reach, handle, or feel materials
Ability to twist, turn, kneel, or crouch as needed for equipment setup or cleaning
Ability to lift or move 1-15 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally
Color vision and ability to adjust focus
Ability to operate a manual pallet jack and use basic hand tools (putty knives, scissors, box cutters, etc.)
Comfort working in a moderate noise environment (hearing protection provided if needed)
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, including with remote team members
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand
Regularly required to remain in a stationary position
Constantly operates machinery and handles products including print materials
Frequently required to move inside the facility
Regularly move up to 25+ pounds (lift, push, pull, and/or carry)

Nice To Haves

Ability to work with very close tolerances and precise measurements
Good color discernment
Experience with wide format printing equipment (roll-to-roll, flatbed, or hybrid printers)

Responsibilities

Prepare and operate printing press equipment in compliance with job specifications and company quality standards
Perform daily/weekly/monthly maintenance on equipment to ensure optimum output
Prepare ink settings for proper color and consistency
Check paper or material type, size, color, and quantity
Visually inspect printed products throughout the run for quality
Coordinate with the production team to prioritize and adjust jobs as needed
Maintain knowledge of safety requirements and equipment operation standards
Operate finishing equipment such as laminators, cutters, and trimmers used in wide format production
Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and lifts

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefit package including several health plans to choose from, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO), and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.

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