What are the responsibilities and job description for the Print Production Supervisor position at Orbus?
Orbus Visual Communications® is a market-leading group of brands in the United States and Canada that specialize in the manufacture and production of portable, modular, and custom displays used in events, exhibits, retail, and workplace interiors. We are searching for a Print Production Supervisor for our North Las Vegas facility.
This will be supervising for our 1st Shift that runs from 7:00 am - 3:30 pm.
The right candidates will possess strong communication and managerial skills as well as great leadership abilities. We are an aggressively growing company looking for candidates seeking long-term employment that will mature and develop with our business and who wants to be rewarded for their positive contribution. This is an excellent opportunity for someone wishing to further their management career in the large format digital print industry.
We are looking for someone to operate and maintain several large/grand format digital ink-jet printers. These include Dye Sub, UV Flatbed and Grand Format UV roll to roll printers. The right candidate will ensure production goals are met by directing and optimizing the workflow of the entire shift. The right person will also ensure that all policies and procedures are followed and will be confident supervising the duties of other 2nd shift employees.
Daily/General Tasks:
- Complete management responsibility of the print department and maintains a high level of quality by:
- Hold print operators accountable for printer maintenance and cleanliness of machine and workspace.
- Work to reduce material waste.
- Operators must produce high quality prints (correct color output, material, size, print quality, etc).
- Responsible for following work instructions on orders & completing all printing tasks required on a particular graphic.
- Responsible for managing printer maintenance, fixing printer equipment when problems occur and machines are down, and communicating all issues with the Print Production Manager.
- Assigns and delegates daily cleaning departmental tasks to team.
- Maintain print deadlines for all graphic orders, including large quantity and custom set-up orders.
- Check ink, supplies, and material inventory and communicate any concerns or issues with Graphics Purchasing Manager and Print Production Manager.
- Communicate any material issues or concerns with Graphics Purchasing Manager and Print Production Manager.
- Communicate the status of the print room with other shift supervisor at the end of the day (such as printer issues, large orders, and anything left to print for the day).
Minimum Requirements:
- Experience with large-format print equipment and solid knowledge of UV, latex, heat press, or dye-sublimation printing processes.
- Experience running and maintaining equipment in a production environment.
- Working knowledge with color management and color profiling.
- Working knowledge of RIP software, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Experience with EFI, Reggiani, or HP grand format printers are a plus.
- Supervisory experience with a small team (5-10 people)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Job requires significant standing time.
- Attention to detail & ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
We offer great benefits, including medical, dental, life, and vision insurance, a company-matched 401(k), paid-time-off and more!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Please describe your printing industry experience. Thank you!
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person