The 2nd Shift Digital Print Operator plays a key role in our production team operating and maintaining large-format digital imaging presses used for signage décor and custom display projects. This hands-on role ensures every printed piece meets color quality and performance standardssupporting projects for some of the nations top retail brands. If youre detail-oriented enjoy working with high-end print technology and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment this role is for you.
Core Responsibilities
Set up operate and maintain large-format digital presses (4/8-color).
Process and RIP print files from pre-press using Fiery or Onyx software.
Review proofs and final samples to ensure color accuracy and quality compliance.
Conduct preventive maintenance and log service activity for all equipment.
Troubleshoot printing and color management issues using equipment data and visual inspection.
Maintain organized workflow and communication with production and finishing teams.
Develop strong knowledge of substrates inks adhesives and printing materials.
Uphold CIPs high standards for safety precision and craftsmanship.
Additional Responsibilities
Support other manufacturing or finishing operations as required.
Adhere to all company policies safety standards and quality expectations.
Foster a collaborative solutions-oriented team environment.
2 years of experience operating digital or large-format printing equipment (preferred).
Proficiency with RIP software (Fiery Onyx or similar).
Strong ability to evaluate color consistency alignment and print quality.
Ability to read and interpret work orders layouts and production schedules.
Strong teamwork problem-solving and communication skills.
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical printing coursework a plus.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
Physical Requirements
Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
Extended standing bending and reaching.
Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Work Environment
Manufacturing floor with exposure to machinery noise inks and moving equipment.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required.
CIP Retail is a turn-key firm specializing in the design, engineering, manufacturing and installation of retail decor and signage.