WIDE FORMAT PRESS OPERATORDepartment: Wide FormatLocation: Lakewood, WAPosition Status: Full Time, HourlyPosition Location: OnsiteSalary: $22 - $25 Depending on Experience ABOUT THE POSITIONAs a Wide Format Press Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating wide format digital printing equipment to produce high-quality graphics, signage, and display materials.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Set up, operate, and maintain wide format printers (Vutek, Anapurna, Epson) to produce signs, banners, vehicle wraps, wall graphics, and other large-scale products.Set up print jobs according to job tickets, including loading media, adjusting print settings, and verifying artwork alignment.Inspect all printed materials for quality, color accuracy, and correct sizing before moving jobs to the finishing stage.Perform regular maintenance on printers and troubleshoot basic equipment issues to minimize downtime.Maintain clean and organized work area.Assist with finishing tasks such as trimming, laminating, and packaging when needed.Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. POSITION REQUIREMENTSEducation: High school diploma or equivalentRelated Experience:2+ years of experience operating wide format digital pressesRequired Competencies:Strong attention to detail and quality controlAbility to work independently and as part of a teamComfortable using hand tools and operating finishing machineryStrong organizational and time management skillsAbility to work in a face-paced environmentPhysical Demands:Frequent reaching/stretching, bending, twisting, pulling/pushing, and stooping as required to service the machineAbility to stand for extended periods of timeAbility to lift and carry at least 50 pounds BENEFITSHealth Benefits401k MatchPaid Holidays and VacationOngoing Training and Coaching OpportunitiesA rewarding and supportive culture that promotes a healthy work/life balanceWHO WE ARE: PRINT NW: is the largest commercial printer in South Sound and the seventh largest in Washington State. Our growth is due to industry diversification, a terrific workforce, forward-thinking technology investments, and a blend of employee experience and energy. We focus on adapting and listening to our client's needs. We are adamant about employing competitive market strategies and improving manufacturing function and form. We are constantly developing new products and services to meet customer-changing needs.Print NW provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Print NW complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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