To be a great place to work, we need great people to work with us. For us, our people are especially important. Everything we do, every day, in more ways than one, helps businesses around us and our community.
Print Express aims to attract and retain people who share our passion. Our mission is to enhance all businesses by providing the best design, print, copy, and mail services with a superior level of practical experience, know-how, and a network of industry contacts all in a comprehensive one-stop shop.
Any open positions are listed below. We are always looking for potential talent though, so we encourage you to apply even if there are no openings. We look forward to our new team members!
Print Express team in May 2022.
Available Positions
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Pressman to join our dynamic printing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in offset printing techniques. As a Pressman, you will be responsible for producing high-quality printed materials while ensuring adherence to specifications and maintaining equipment.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain printing presses (3404 E DI and 9995 ABDick, Kompac Water System), to produce quality print products.
- Set up and adjust press parameters for optimal performance and quality output.
- Burn and process plates as needed to complete work order.
- Conduct prepress checks to ensure all files meet production standards.
- Mix Pantone inks and implement color management techniques to achieve accurate color reproduction.
- Perform quality control checks throughout the printing process to ensure consistency and adherence to specifications.
- Calculate and record an exact account of all completed work.
- Collaborate with the graphic design team to understand layout designs and typography requirements.
- Measure stock and cut it appropriately for the specific work order.
- Conduct weekly maintenance on machinery, reporting any issues or problems to appropriate supervisor.
- Take inventory of materials for the week and month.
- Continually learning new processes to increase efficiency as well as maintaining proficiency in operation of all current equipment, including but not limited to all offset and letterpress equipment.
- Clean plate processor on a monthly basis in order to maintain the efficiency of the machine.
- Assist in various departments as needed in order to meet daily business needs.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
- Operate forklifts for material handling when necessary.
Requirements
- Printing experience
- Strong attention to details
- Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and converting fractions into decimals and vice-versa. Ability to solve ratios and proportions from job ticket, read and calculate weight measurements
- Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work in a team and also independently
- Must be honest, reliable, and dependable
- Must be computer literate and not afraid to learn new systems
- Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time
- Must be able to lift and move 50 pounds
- Handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize them
- Work under conditions caused by deadlines and meet deadlines
- Follow instructions, both verbal and written
- Check work and assume responsibility for accuracy and quality before passing the job on to the next step
- Must be hardworking, a self-starter and a problem solver.
- Ability to move freely throughout the building to gather information, materials and authorizations.
- A successful background check and illegal drug screen is a condition of employment.
Working Environment/Equipment Used
- Work is done in the warehouse area, dress appropriate for climate
- Daily functions require use of several pieces of equipment including but not limited to: offset printing equipment, cutter, and various bindery equipment
- Job involves moderate lifting
- Contact with and use of inks and cleaning chemicals is required
Qualifications/Attributes
- High School Diploma or GED
- 3 years of experience in printing
- Detail and results oriented, with emphasis on accuracy
- Team player with sufficient organizational skills
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Responsibilities:
- Quality Checking: Verify completed orders are done according to job specifications including paper, colors, quantity, size, consistency, etc.
- Assist customers in person, on phone, or via email.
- Estimate jobs using proprietary software and transferring pricing to Quickbooks.
- Invoice jobs using Quickbooks.
- Order management.
- Filing.
- Acknowledge and appropriately greet and assist every customer in a timely manner.
- Process customer orders in a courteous, efficient and timely manner.
- Organize workflow to meet customer deadlines.
- Effectively present and discuss the products and services of the company in a way that conveys an image of quality, integrity and superior understanding and delivery of customer needs.
- Manage telephone calls professionally, efficiently and with good communication skills.
- Attend to customer questions, complaints and concerns immediately, and facilitate satisfactory resolution.
- Understand and appropriately use the company pricing system and policies.
Requirements:
- 2+ years of work experience
- Printing experience, bilingual (English/Spanish), and Quickbooks experience is advantageous, but not required
- Strong attention to details, possessing a sales aptitude and interested in preventing errors and solving problems
- Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and converting fractions into decimals and vice-versa. Ability to solve ratios and proportions from job ticket, read and calculate weight measurements
- Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work in a team and also independently
- Must be honest, reliable, and dependable
- Must be computer literate and not afraid to learn new systems
- Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time
- Must be able to lift and move 50 pounds
- Handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize them
- Work under conditions caused by deadlines and meet deadlines
- Follow instructions, both verbal and written
- Check work and assume responsibility for accuracy and quality before passing the job on to the next step
- Ability to identify and meet customers’ needs and requirements.
- Must be hardworking, a self-starter and a problem solver.
- Ability to move freely throughout the building to gather information, materials and authorizations.
A successful background check and illegal drug screen is a condition of employment.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance