What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead HP Indigo Press Operator position at Nations Photo Lab?
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Press Production Specialist
Company Overview:
"We’re Nations Photo Lab- where passion meets precision in the world of professional photography printing. We believe that every moment matters–whether it's capturing your child's first steps or your first trip to Venice. As a trusted industry leader, we've helped more than 500,000 happy customers preserve their best memories. Join us in our mission to inspire creativity, celebrate moments, and deliver excellence to 500,000 more!”
Position Overview:
Are you ready to make an impact and be part of something big? We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Digital Press Operator to join our team. This role is responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting our press machines to ensure optimal performance and high-quality production. The ideal candidate will be proactive in performing maintenance tasks, managing supplies, and contributing to continuous process improvement.
What You'll Do:
- Operate and maintain digital press machines, utilizing Print OS and Knowledge Zone systems effectively.
- Perform routine maintenance and calibrations to ensure optimal press performance and minimize downtime.
- Inspect print quality during and after production, diagnosing and resolving defects as needed.
- Manage and track inventory using the Supplies Inventory Manager, replenishing consumables and replacing parts as required.
- Set up substrates for new products and create job impositions for various production needs.
- Coordinate with service technicians to address machine issues promptly and maintain communication on resolutions.
- Maintain organized workflows, secure documentation, and adhere to safety and disposal guidelines.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by documenting and standardizing policies and procedures.
What You'll Bring:
Minimum of 3 years of experience with digital press operations (preferred).
Proficiency in computer programs, including Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, and imposition tools.
Basic knowledge of substrates, including finishes, grains, and GSM weights.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with outstanding attention to detail.
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent
3-4 years professional experience
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
Diverse Challenges: Tackle a variety of production challenges: quality assurance, machine operation
Career Growth: Join a company committed to fostering professional development. Your success is the beginning of an exciting journey with us.
Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team culture that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.
Perks and Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Retirement savings plan
Employee discount
Referral program
Generous PTO