Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Hourly; Negotiable and based on experience
The Press Operator is in charge of seeing the print process through from start to finish. This includes but is not limited to machine setup, reading job tickets, and print execution.
ABOUT OUR COMPANY
GCI is a family-owned graphics manufacturer that specializes in wholesale grand format printing. We are headquartered in Cincinnati, OH, and service customers across the U.S. out of this location. We stand out in our industry because we have mastered quality, speed, and service. Our team provides unmatched turnaround times for customer’s jobs, and we do so while providing high-quality work and top-notch customer service.
What does this mean for you?
If you join our team, you’ll be working with experienced individuals that will help you grow! We take pride in the family-like culture and bond we have created. We push each other, care for the person next to us, and work together to GET THE JOB DONE for our customers!
Our mindset
We approach our work with a “can-do” attitude. From start to finish, we work together to ensure our customer gets a high-quality finished product, on time. We are always looking for ways to innovate and streamline, so new ideas and suggestions are always welcomed here!
ABOUT THIS ROLE
Role Responsibilities:
- Read and understand detailed job tickets for job production
- Prepare graphic files and ripping images for digital printing
- Ensure colors stay consistent through the printing and RIP process
- Ensure all files sent through the RIP are under the correct environmental settings
- Maintain all equipment by performing scheduled maintenance in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications, keeping machinery clean and operable
Qualifications:
- Attention to detail
- Able to lift up to 75 lbs
- Grand format printing experience
- Machine operating experience (2-3 year minimum)
- Operate in fast-paced environment
- (Paid) Overtime flexibility
- Ability to read and understand job tickets
**Bonus: Experience operating Vutek equipment
Perks:
- Benefits (after 90 days)
- Casual dress code
- Opportunity for promotion
- Open line of communication and people-driven leadership
- Friendly and experienced colleagues
- Access to industry resources
- Flexible compensation (negotiable based on experience)
- PTO (varies and is negotiable based on employee needs)