ShareTop JobLocated in Seattle, WASalary: $20-$24 DOE#SEAWAOur client is searching for a Production Operator to join their team. A successful candidate is someone who would enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced print environment in support of their Mission Statement: They do the job RIGHT the FIRST time, with QUALITY and meet or BEAT the deadline.Exciting things you get to do:· Prioritize incoming orders based on such criteria as customer needs, workload, media, finishing, bindery, and machine capabilities.· Estimate time and media requirements; inform the production manager and/or client of any requests that can’t be met and give recommendations to fulfill client needs.· Receive, process, & modify client files as needed to print per specifications.· Make suggestions regarding media, substrate, bindery, and other finishing options.· Operate and maintain printers, scanners, bindery and/or finishing equipment.· Maintain media, substrate, ink, toner, bindery, and/or finishing inventory.· QC printed and finished materials based on our high-quality standard.· Package completed projects for Will-Call, Delivery, or Shipping.· Organize, arrange, and decorate your work area to enhance productivity.· Work overtime when necessary to meet client expectations.· Assist in other departments as needed.· Assist customer service by answering phones and taking messages as needed.Skills that you bring to the job:· The ability to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers.· Working Knowledge of RIP software – Smart Stream, Prisma, or Fiery a plus.· Working Knowledge of Acrobat, Bluebeam, or other PDF software.· Working knowledge of MS Software such as Outlook, Excel, & Word.· Tech savvy – able to navigate new (and old) software with limited training.· Mathematical skills including Imposition and Scale.· Knowledge of materials and equipment utilized in printing, duplicating, & binding.· The ability to lift up to 50lbs, & maneuver printed sets efficiently to ensure no damage occurs during bindery and/or packaging.· Attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task while maintaining quality, accuracy & scale.· A can-do attitude with a continuing need to self-improve by researching new materials and learning innovative ways to utilize production equipment in our quest to delight our clients.Required Experience:· High School Diploma or Equivalent· 1-2 years Reprographics or Printing Experience· 1-2 years working experience in Bindery or Finishing of Printed MaterialsPay range: $20.00 to $24.00 per hour, depending on experience.About Express Employment Professionals: When you choose Express Employment Professionals for your employment search, you gain access to a network of top local companies and the support of our experienced hiring professionals who specialize in industrial recruiting. Your education, skills, and experience are matched with the short-term, contract, and full-time positions our client companies have hired Express to recruit for. We have a history of success in placing candidates in the following areas: warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, production, and many more. There is no charge or fees for applicants seeking employment. Call us to get started!Our Industrial Division is Always Recruiting For: *Warehouse Associates *General Laborers *Delivery Drivers *Material Handlers *Movers *Order Pickers *Merchandisers *Shipping & Receiving ClerksBenefits Available to Eligible Express Associates: *Medical Plan *Dental Plan *Holiday Pay (6 Days Observed) *401(k) Retirement Savings Plan *Vision/Eyewear Plan *Life Insurance *Prescription Drug Reimbursement *Short-Term Disability *Referral Bonuses#SEAWAExpress Office: Seattle2401 Fourth AvenueSuite 150Seattle, WA 98121
