via Rippling
$50K - 71K a year
Operate and maintain large format printers, manage print production schedules, ensure print quality and color accuracy, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with design teams.
At least 2 years operating large format ink jet printers with proficiency in color management, print quality control, substrate knowledge, and ability to work under pressure.
Ideal Candidate Attributes: You are hands-on, process-obsessed, detail-driven, and a natural collaborator who thrives on making projects run seamlessly for both clients and internal teams. The right candidate will demonstrate the following: Process-Driven Executor: Produces high quality graphics on various types of printers such as UV flatbed, roll-to-roll, and wide format printers. Ensures proper setup, calibration, and ongoing maintenance of these machines. Resourceful Problem-Solver: Anticipates challenges with graphic production and delivers timely solutions to evolving project needs. Deadline Driven: Thrives in a deadline driven environment and can handle tight schedules. Completes print jobs on time, often working under pressure to meet tradeshow and event deadlines. Adaptable Under Pressure: Responds effectively to shifting schedules, last-minute client requests, and unique graphic requirements while maintaining composure and organization. Quality Steward: Produces high-quality prints, manages color consistency, and conducts quality control checks throughout the color matching and printing process. Takes responsibility, demonstrates ownership, reliability, and a commitment to exceeding expectations at every project stage. Continuous Improver: Champions process enhancements to support team efficiency, quality, tracking, and repeatable, high-quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities: · Operate and maintain large format ink jet printers, including digital printers and UV-cured printers · Set up and configure printers for various materials such as vinyl, fabric, and rigid substrates · Manage print production schedules to meet tight deadlines for tradeshows and events · Ensure color accuracy and print quality across different materials and sizes · Troubleshoot printing issues and perform routine maintenance on equipment · Collaborate with design teams to ensure artwork files meet production requirements · Handle materials safely, including large rolls of media and ink supplies · Conduct quality control checks throughout the printing process · Assist with finishing processes such as trimming, laminating, and mounting as needed Required Skills and Experience: · 2+ years of experience operating large format ink jet printers, preferably in a tradeshow or events context · Proficiency in color management and print quality control · Knowledge of various printing substrates and their properties · Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality prints · Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines · Physical ability to lift and manipulate large materials and stand for extended periods · Basic understanding of graphic design principles and file preparation · Problem-solving and quick decision-making abilities · Adaptability to new printing technologies and techniques · Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills · Thrives under pressure and manages multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced industry · Dye Sublimation fabric printer experience is a plus · Experience working in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Creative Suite, and Fiery Command workstation for wide format is a plus · Experience with RIP software and other printing-related software is a plus Salary range for these positions is purposefully broad. The initial compensation offered may be outside of this range and will be determined by multiple factors, including the applicant’s job-related skills, relevant experience, and education. This role offers significant opportunities for growth in terms of role development and compensation. Compensation Range (Hourly): $24.00 - $34.00 ** based on experience & relevant skills Location: Webster, NY (In-Person) If you are an energetic relationship-builder with hands-on tradeshow and event experience—and a passion for delivering extraordinary brand experiences—we encourage you to apply and help create memorable moments for our clients.
This job posting was last updated on 12/8/2025