Production Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Associate’s degree, typically in Business, or 2–4 years of progressive work experience, typically in Business, as an education and experience substitution.
• Knowledge of printing, copying, and document reproduction processes and procedures.
• Knowledge of commercial printing and reproduction equipment, including its operation, capabilities, and limitations.
• Knowledge of paper types, printing materials, inks, toners, and other production supplies.
• Knowledge of print quality standards, document formatting, and reproduction specifications.
• Knowledge of finishing techniques such as cutting, collating, folding, binding, and assembling printed materials.
• Knowledge of routine equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and safe operating practices.
• Knowledge of production scheduling, workflow organization, and assignment prioritization.
• Knowledge of inventory control and procedures for maintaining adequate production supplies.
• Knowledge of quality control procedures for accurate, legible, and consistent printed materials.
• Knowledge of workplace safety practices for operating printing equipment and handling production materials.
• Ability to operate moving machinery and equipment daily, lift or carry materials weighing 50–75 pounds, and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work around moving machinery, continuous high noise, chemical odors, and paper dust.

Responsibilities

• Operate printing, copying, and reproduction equipment to produce materials according to specifications and deadlines.
• Process department personnel’s printing and reproduction requests accurately and on time.
• Prepare documents and materials for printing by reviewing originals, selecting paper and supplies, and configuring equipment.
• Monitor printed materials for accuracy, readability, formatting, and consistency.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on printing and reproduction equipment.
• Maintain supplies of paper, toner, ink, and other production materials, and notify appropriate personnel when replenishment is needed.
• Finish printed materials by cutting, collating, binding, folding, stapling, and assembling them as required.
• Prioritize and organize assignments to meet production schedules, deadlines, and customer needs.
• Maintain records of printing requests, production volumes, material usage, and other required information.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and follow equipment safety procedures.
• Make limited statewide trips to deliver license plates, including limited use of a box truck.

Benefits

• $2,000 hiring bonus for eligible employees, subject to the stated conditions.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Pension plan with a state contribution of 14.94%.
• Optional 457B plan with a state contribution.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• 10 paid holidays.
• No state income tax in Wyoming.