Inkjet Press Operator at LPi (Liturgical Publications Inc)

New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Aug, 26

Salary

23.0

Posted On

28 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Inkjet Press Operation, Commercial Printing, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Inventory Management, Bindery Equipment Operation, Computer Skills, Time Management, Mechanical Inclination, Teamwork, Decision Making, Continuous Improvement

Industry

Book and Periodical Publishing

Description

INKJET PRESS OPERATOR - NEW BERLIN, WI We’re looking for an experienced Inkjet Press Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will have a background in commercial printing and a strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality print output on every job. Come work for a company with an excellent culture and enjoy the benefits of a 4-day work week! The Inkjet Operator is responsible for the proficient operation and maintenance of the inkjet equipment to produce a quality printed product for shipment. Hours for this position are as follows: Tuesday: 9am - 7pm Wednesday: 7am - 7pm Thursday 7am - 5pm Friday 9 am - 5pm Essential Duties * Set up and operate the inkjet equipment as trained under the discretion of management per LPi’s safe operation guidelines and processes to provide LPi’s customers with high quality printed publications * Troubleshoot and perform maintenance including Cleaning the inkjet equipment and notifying the team leader or maintenance team member of issues and/or concerns that need to be address in accordance to LPi’s safety and operational functions * Responsible for maintaining inventory of consumables (i.e. inkjet cartridges) * Cross train in inkjet production lines to efficiently operate and maintain bindery equipment and rotate on a weekly basis * Demonstrate the ability to work closely with the press team leader to ensure quality and deadline expectations are met * Maintain press logs for history of equipment, parts and repairs * Actively participate in available Continuous Improvement (CI) training to enhance knowledge and use of CI tools. Participate in CI initiatives by submitting Opportunities, Problems and Ideas (OPIs) and by working on solution implementation. Collaborate cross functionally and cross-center to further generate ideas and knowledge sharing. Skills and Knowledge Requirements * Experience in a print production setting operating a printing press * Strong computer skills * Time management skills to meet LPi’s strict timelines * Ability to demonstrate strong mechanical inclination * Ability to function in a team setting * Above-average judgment and decision-making skills * Ability to work independently with some direction Compensation and Benefits * Compensation: $20-$23 an hour based on experience * All Employee Bonus up to $1500 * PTO: Paid Vacation Time, Holidays, and even your Birthday off * Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire * Development: Ongoing training and career advancement WHY LPI? We believe that where you work matters and that our employees make a difference. We’re passionate about serving our customers with the resources they need to engage with the next generation. For five decades LPi has been the leader in print and digital communication and has helped thousands of nonprofits, churches, and communities intentionally communicate with their audience and grow their engagement. Our Core Values are pivotal to our employee satisfaction. Visit our website to learn more: http://4lpi.com We are an equal opportunity employer #JT4LPI

Responsibilities

The operator is responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of inkjet equipment to produce high-quality printed publications. This includes troubleshooting machinery, managing consumables, and collaborating with the press team to meet strict deadlines.