Production Team Member

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:
A digital printing company dedicated to the Architectural, Construction, and Graphic Design community. Specializing in reprographic production along with our large and small format graphics capabilities, we offer a printing solution for everyone with quality as our main focus.

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
To produce a quality product, using accuracy and efficiency standards, that fulfills the needs of the client while supporting the company’s mission as well as department goals.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follows printing procedures and work order requests
• Operates equipment and software to maximize efficiency and productivity
• Effectively communicates with others
• Maintains adequate equipment requirements, i.e. paper, inks, laminates
• Controls cost/waste of materials
• Performs daily equipment maintenance
• Available M-F; 8-5
• Supports other team members
• Follows the handbook guidelines

MINOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Keep area/workstations clean and organized
• Cross-train to support other production areas

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Basic computer skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Able to tolerate chemical based cleaning solutions, applicators, and UV inks
• Use cutting knives and replacement blades
• Able to lift 50lbs
• Standing all day
• Able to deal with stress

JOB KNOWLEDGE

• Understands what we do and why we do it
• Understands and utilizes Onyx/Zund/Corebridge softwares
• Understands materials, media sizes, square foot conversions, and equipment operation
• Understands the workflow process, all stages of an order, from beginning to end
• Understands the handbook guidelines
• Follows the Dress code policy
• No cell phone usage or texting on the production floor or at workstations

QUALITY

• Prints should be clean in appearance; color match/no banding/smudges/wrinkles/scratches etc.
• Produced to match the work order specifics; material/sizes/quantities/finishes/extras
• Cut neatly with smooth edges
• Finished with no laminate lifting/bubbles/debris
• Extra hardware requests should be included as part of QC; stand-off/vhb tape/Velcro etc.
• Packaging should be neat and secured appropriately protecting contents, using as little tape as possible
• Billing should be accurate to include correct codes and billing totals
• Maintains a positive attitude and professional demeanor
• No food allowed/eating on the CPU stands or working tables

PRODUCTIVITY

• Remains in work area, unless on break (breaks are to be taken outside of the production area and at the supervisor’s discretion; to equal 15mins daily)
• Releases orders for printing in a timely manner
• Consistently meets deadlines, completing orders in the allotted time
• Stays focused/Not easily distracted
• Works with urgency while maintaining quality
• Cross trains in other areas/Assists others when needed
• Keeps area clean and organized (weekly cleaning of equipment/cpu stand, and removal of trash daily)
• Keep paper and bindery shelves clean and organized daily
• Self-motivated

EFFICIENCY

• QC’s themselves accurately
• Minimal errors
• Controls waste/time; QC’s prints to verify color, alignment, and other misc. settings BEFORE being laminated or Zund cut if requested. Visually monitors equipment while printing to ensure continued print quality
• Needs little supervision
• Communicates problems/issues effectively
• Ask questions when needed
• Follows instructions

DEPENDABILITY

• Arrives to work on time
• Limited absences
• Schedules time off according to the guidelines in the handbook
• Manages his/her timecard effectively and accurately