Digital Printing Operator
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled and dependable Digital Printing Operator to join our production team. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience operating a variety of digital printing equipment and who takes pride in producing high-quality work efficiently and consistently.
The successful candidate will work with multiple printing technologies, including banner printers, decal/vinyl printers, and direct-to-film (DTF) printers, while assisting with finishing, quality control, and general production duties.
Key Responsibilities
· Operate and monitor a variety of digital printing equipment, including:
o Large-format banner printers
o Vinyl and decal printers
o Direct-to-film (DTF) printers
o Other digital printing equipment as needed
· Prepare print-ready files and verify artwork, sizing, colors, and materials before production.
· Load and unload media, inks, films, and other consumables.
· Monitor print quality and make adjustments to ensure consistent results.
· Perform routine equipment maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
· Weed, trim, cut, laminate, and otherwise finish printed materials as required.
· Inspect completed products for accuracy, color consistency, defects, and overall quality.
· Follow production schedules and meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
· Keep the production area clean, organized, and safe.
· Maintain accurate material usage and report equipment or production issues to management.
· Work collaboratively with the design, sales, and production teams.
Qualifications
· Experience with banner, decal/vinyl, and/or DTF printing strongly preferred.
· Adobe illustrator experience or comparable design programs
· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
· Ability to troubleshoot basic equipment and production issues.
· Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
· Good organizational and time-management skills.
· Ability to stand for extended periods and safely handle rolls of media and finished products.
What We Offer
· Competitive pay based on experience
· Full-time and part time employment with opportunities for growth
· Hands-on experience with a variety of modern printing technologies
· A collaborative and fast-paced work environment
· Opportunity to develop additional production and finishing skills
We are a fast-growing Tempe-based Safety & Promotional Marketing company expanding our digital infrastructure and eCommerce capabilities. Our environment is innovative, fast-paced, and highly collaborative.
