Back to Blog List

Topics/Previous Posts

Production Specialist: Large Format & Bindery Production

We have an opening in our production department. This position will perform duties in our Large Format production department and help with bindery and print finishing as needed.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Operate CNC router/cutter to produce a variety of signage and display graphics products
  • Operate digital production equipment such as wide format and flatbed printers
  • Cutting, weeding, and mounting of cut vinyl on different substrates
  • Installation of vehicle graphics
  • Operate production equipment in a safe, efficient, and appropriate manner
  • Regularly review work to ensure quality standards are met
  • Coordinate with center manager/production manager for daily jobs.
  • Review customer orders and due dates – Read and follow job ticket instructions and requirements
  • Maintain an inventory of supplies. Inform Production Manager when supplies are needed
  • Prepare completed jobs for shipment, including entering shipping information on ups.com
  • Keep the area around machines clean and organized
  • Assist with print production, bindery, and finishing
    • Operation of print finishing equipment such as envelope printing, cutting, creasing, folding, UV coating, coil binding
    • Some handwork may be involved
Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of computer software, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud helpful
  • Follow policies and procedures; complete administrative tasks correctly and on time; support the organization’s goals and values
  • Prioritize and plan work activities; use time efficiently; set goals and objectives
  • Observe safety and security procedures; use equipment and materials properly
  • Is consistently at work and on time;
  • Follow instructions, respond to management direction; take responsibility for own actions; complete tasks on time or notify the appropriate person with an alternate plan
  • Treat people with respect; keep commitments; work with integrity and ethically; uphold organizational values
Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for long periods of time and frequently required to reach with hands and arms. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Contact: Dennis Tallman dtallman@alphagraphics.com 319-626-3700

Back to Blog List

Close