Decorative Films · 1 day ago
Print Operator
Frederick, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expDecorative Films is a leading manufacturer of architectural and decorative window films, and they are seeking a Print Operator to ensure efficient production processes. The role involves managing printing operations, maintaining inventory levels, and ensuring quality assurance of printed products.
Home DecorManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Tony Church
Responsibilities
Executing timely and efficient loading and unloading of materials onto machinery
Operate and maintain printing machinery to ensure smooth and efficient production
Monitor and maintain print inventory levels to prevent shortages or overstock
Inspect printed materials for quality, ensuring they meet company standards
Slit materials to precise specifications based on product requirements
Construct boxes and package finished products securely, following correct packaging protocols for shipping
Maintain and clean printing machinery, work areas, and equipment to ensure proper functioning and a safe, organized environment
Keep ink levels topped off to ensure consistent print quality and machine operation
Follow established storage procedures to ensure the proper handling and preservation of printed products
Collaborate with team members to ensure production targets and deadlines are met
You will be frequently lifting and carrying heavy items, walking and standing on concrete for long periods, and working in a fast-paced, high-demand environment
This role requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to stay focused and competent under pressure
Qualification
Required
Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience operating and maintaining digital printing equipment, including large-format and high-volume printers
Proficiency in machine operation, troubleshooting, and technical issue resolution, including mechanical and software-related problems
Some understanding of color management, including calibration tools and ensuring color accuracy and consistency throughout production
Some understanding of pre-press and finishing processes, including RIP file preparation, print-ready file verification, and post-press finishing
High attention to detail to ensure print quality, proper alignment, and adherence to job specifications
Ability to identify potential production issues (substrate concerns, color inconsistencies) and take corrective action proactively
Ability to follow production schedules and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with designers, project managers, and team members
Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies, techniques, and workflows, with flexibility to handle shifting priorities and last-minute requests
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance with options suited to different needs.
Generous employer‑matched 401(k) retirement plan plus supplemental life and disability coverage.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and wellness programs to support health and financial well‑being.
Paid time off including holidays, vacation, volunteer time, and supportive family/parental leave.
Robust professional development and tuition‑reimbursement opportunities to support career growth.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), legal/identity support and other voluntary perks to support employees beyond core benefits.
Company
Decorative Films
Decorative Films is a manufacturer of self-adhesive and static-cling decorative privacy films.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-12-19Acquired
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