Digital Print Technician

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DHL is seeking a Digital Print Technician to operate industrial UV flatbed and inkjet printing equipment within our new customization operation supporting a major consumer-products brand. This is a hands-on production role focused on UV digital printing printer setup print quality and equipment troubleshooting.

The ideal candidate has experience in industrial printing and digital print production with a strong attention to detail mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot quality issues to ensure accurate and efficient production of printed materials.

Digital Print Technician

Schedule: First (1^st) Shift Monday - Friday: 7:00am - 3:30pm. Overtime required as needed.

Pay: $21.35 / hour

What Youll Do:

• Operate UV flatbed inkjet printing equipment including material preparation alignment calibration and safe operation
• Prepare and inspect materials and substrates for UV printing ensuring flatness dimensions surface condition and alignment
• Monitor print production for design accuracy color consistency and overall quality
• Monitor printer heads and perform consistent checks cleaning and alignment to maintain quality and consistency
• Perform preventative maintenance including cleaning inspections and managing ink systems while replacing consumables
• Troubleshoot mechanical electrical and software-related printing issues
• Accurately record production output job details maintenance activities and scrap/rework while maintaining a clean and safe work area

Our Ideal Candidate Has:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Experience operating industrial printers UV flatbed printers or related production equipment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and equipment troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read and follow technical specifications
• Basic computer literacy to operate printer software and job management systems
• Background in digital printing signage packaging or manufacturing desirable
• Knowledge of UV ink systems color calibration RIP software and print profiles desirable
• Complete and pass color-blindness test

Why Join DHL

As a Certified Great Place to Work DHL is one of the largest logistics companies in the world. Focused on recognizing and supporting our people we create strong teams and an excellent work environment where every employee has access to excellent benefits including:

• Affordable medical dental and vision coverage beginning on your 30th day
• PTO program for all associates including paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Unmatched training and career advancement opportunities

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Digital Print Technician

Role Purpose:

The Digital Print Technician is responsible for setting up operating and maintaining a high throw ultraviolent flatbed inkjet printer to ensure the accurate and efficient production of high-quality printed materials. This role requires strong attention to detail mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot print quality issues related to substrate flatness image fidelity and print head performance.

Key Accountabilities:

• Operate the high throw ultraviolent flatbed inkjet printer in accordance with established production schedules and quality standards.
• Prepare materials and substrates ensuring proper alignment flatness and suitability for UV printing.
• Load calibrate print head height and unload materials from the printer safely and efficiently.
• Perform daily start-up calibration and shutdown procedures.
• Inspect substrates before printing to verify flatness surface condition and correct dimensionsensuring compatibility with high-throw UV printing.
• Continuously monitor print jobs for design accuracy color consistency registration and overall print quality.
• Use precision tools (e.g. calipers straightedges thickness gauges) to confirm substrate tolerances and flatness.
• Document quality checks and communicate deviations promptly.
• Monitor printer heads and UV inkjet nozzles for clogging misfiring or alignment issues.
• Perform routine nozzle checks cleaning cycles and alignment procedures to maintain image clarity and print consistency.
• Assist in diagnosing and correcting print head performance issues escalating to maintenance or technical support when required.
• Perform preventive maintenance on the printer including cleaning components inspecting mechanical parts and managing ink systems.
• Replace consumables (wipers filters ink cartridges) as needed.
• Troubleshoot mechanical electrical or software issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean organized work area compliant with safety standards.
• Accurately record job details production output scrap/rework and maintenance activities in production logs or digital systems.
• Collaborate closely with design engineering and production teams to resolve printing concerns or improve workflow.
• Follow all safety protocols and report hazards or equipment concerns immediately.

Required Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with industrial printers UV flatbed printers or related production equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read technical specifications.
• Basic computer literacy for operating printer software and job management systems.
• Experience operating high throw ultraviolent flatbed inkjet printer.
• Read a standard tape measure and other measuring devices

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer

Required Experience:

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