What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Pre- Press Operator position at twenty2 wallpaper + textiles?
We are seeking an experienced Pre-press Print Operator who has worked in digital wide-format printing to help bring our customers’ wallpaper dreams to life in creative and innovative ways.
twenty2 is a female-led, high end private label wallpaper and textiles production company. We assist artists and designers in developing innovative digital wallpaper and textile collections and custom projects.
Print Operator Job Responsibilities:
- Set up the wide format printers to produce daily orders, including selecting the correct material for each order and preparing the material on the printer
- Maintain awareness of whether the printers are functioning properly throughout the day; troubleshoot as needed or identify when expert technical service is required
- Remove completed orders from the wide format printers and deliver to quality control team
- Provide visual quality control. Review and examine wallpaper orders for print clarity, color accuracy and consistency throughout a print run and after jobs have been printed
- Maximize machine efficiency and minimize waste through efficient use of substrates.
- Catch errors at the earliest possible stage
- Collaborative timely communication with the team (color matchers) to fulfill the team's printing goals for the day.
- Assist the Production team in their goal of ensuring that all orders print on time or ahead of schedule
Ideal Print Operator Qualifications:
- Experience with wide format printing, digital files, and rip software
- Experience with complex, heavy machinery, print production or production/manufacturing is a plus
- Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Caldera, color calibrating software is a plus
- Possess a positive attitude and “can do” personality
- Entrepreneurial spirit: own the process and contribute ideas
- Ability to lift 70 pounds with aid
- Ability to utilize ladders and other small equipment
- Ability to learn and utilize proprietary computer software
- Ability to follow, understand and execute direction as given to you by your managers
- Keen attention to detail
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills
- Able to stay focused and organized while executing a number of projects simultaneously
- Protect the privacy of our customers and our business
- Flexibility, professional ambition, and a self-starting mentality
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Able to thrive in a deadline-driven environment
Studies have shown that marginalized communities, such as women, LGBTQIA and BIPOC, are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Don’t meet all the requirements listed? Please apply anyway if this role excites you and you are eager to learn.
At twenty2, passion, dedication, and curiosity are the most important factors for success. Please ask about on-the-job training opportunities when applying.
twenty2 revolves around creativity, so we value engaging employees who enhance our company culture. If you would like to identify your creative type check out the Adobe quiz at mycreativetype.com. We would love to hear about your results!
WHO WE ARE:
- Website: https://twenty2.net/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twenty2wallpaper/
- Innovative and expanding work environment
- Focus on vertical growth
- Flexible and supportive management team with an innovative, forward-thinking approach to business-building
- Team oriented, friendly, upbeat and inclusive work environment
- Supportive, collaborative and dedicated team
- Creative, stimulating and ever-changing work
BENEFITS:
Eligible for 20 days of paid time off
Paid holiday program
Medical/Dental/Vision benefits