Large Format Operator

Job Summary:

The Large Format Operator is responsible for producing complete specialized of large format print projects in compliance with job specifications and in accordance with company quality standards and procedures. Coordinates workload schedule to meet customer time frame requirements while achieving optimum productivity. Performs daily/weekly/monthly maintenance on equipment to ensure optimum output. Works closely with other team members to exceed customer expectations.

As the Large Format Operator and a member of the Production Team you are accountable for meeting the department production and quality goals as well as playing a key role in meeting companywide profitability and customer satisfaction goals:

• Meeting the department production and quality goals.

• Playing a key role in meeting companywide profitability and customer satisfaction goals such as guaranteed satisfaction and value for our customers.

• Contributing to a work environment that fosters pride in being part of a winning team and promotes personal growth.

Responsibilities and Duties:

General and Administrative:

• Coordinate with the Large Format Team Large Format Supervisor Team Lead to produce and prioritize jobs and when necessary reorganize to meet deadline changes and updates.
• Comply with all OHSA safety requirements and Companys health and safety policies.
• Participate as a key player in the Production Team by supporting operations as needed.
• Communicate effectively with the Large Format Supervisor other members of the Production Team and Production Coordinator informing and updating them regularly to meet customers requirements.
• Follow systems and procedures outlined in the Corporate Policy Manual.

Large Format Operations:

• Setup maintain and operate large/wide format presses and/or cutter for the production of all types of commercial printing.
• Setup maintain all digital cutting machines in order to complete as noted on the work order.
• Responsible for timely and quality output of all assigned jobs from docket review to inventory.
• Retrieve the correct work order and load the appropriate material as per work order.
• Inspect all printed and cut products ensuring quality standards are maintained and comply with clients and companys specifications as noted on the work order.
  
• Minimize and highly conscious of material waste and usage.
  
• Loading and refilling media and inkjet for printing of the job order.
  
• Maintain safe working conditions in the large format area with regards to equipment chemicals and other materials used.
• Troubleshoot breakdowns conduct minor repairs and perform routine maintenance.
• Control and adjust machine settings when required.
  
• Notify Large Format Supervisor and/or Team Lead of any quantity or quality issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Equipment and Supplies:

• Clean and maintain equipment and work area following maintenance procedures and update maintenance logs.
• Monitor and manage inventory of large format supplies; order and stock as instructed by the Large Format supervisor.
• Inform supervisor of machine/equipment problems.

Qualifications:

• 1 year of demonstrated knowledge of printing machines (HP Agfa Flatbed Roll to Roll)
  
• High school diploma/GED with experience or vocational/technical certification.

• Previous cutting and/or Large/Wide format cutter/router knowledge/experience is an asset.

• Previous experience in operating machinery is an asset.
• Strong interpersonal skills e.g. working well with others communication positive attitude.
• Strong computer skills.
• Good written verbal and mathematical skills.
• Good Attention to detail and hand eye coordination.
• Able to work independently and as a member of the team.
• Able to apply written instructions to machine setup and maintenance.
• Reliable attendance punctuality and attention to workstation.
• Meet or exceed minimum test results as specified by the hiring manager.

Working Conditions:

• Standing for prolonged periods of time up to 8 hours or more per day.
• Frequent lifting of objects up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent pushing pulling lifting bending and twisting is required.
  
• Noise level is usually moderate to loud.
• Exposure to ink and chemical fumes and airborne particles such as paper dust and drying powder.
  
• Fastpaced environment subject to numerous schedule and priority changes and short notice activity.
• Additional hours may be required due to operational requirements.

Perks That Go Beyond the Ordinary:

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance dental coverage life insurance and vision care to keep you and your loved ones feeling their best.
• Adventure Awaits: Travel insurance for those who love to explore ensuring peace of mind wherever your journeys take you.
• Holistic Support: Paramedical coverage to nurture your physical and mental wellbeing because your health matters to us.
• Thriving Together: Join our wellness program designed to help you flourish both personally and professionally.
• Comfort Zone :Enjoy the freedom of a casual dress code that lets you express your personal style while you work.
• Convenience Matters: Onsite parking for hasslefree commuting because every minute saved adds up.
• Skys the Limit: Room for growth and advancement within our company where your ambition is encouraged and celebrated.
• Never Stop Learning: Access companysponsored learning opportunities to fuel your curiosity and expand your skill set.
  

SinaLite values inclusion and access for all applicants and employees. Should you require accommodation to participate in the application and interview process please let us know. Alternative formats of this position are available upon request at At SinaLite we believe that happy and fulfilled employees are the key to our success. Come be a part of a team where your wellbeing and professional growth are our top priorities.