HP Indigo 6K Digital Press Operator
Graphicsland, Inc. is an independently owned e-commerce printing company based in Tinley Park, IL, that specializes in custom stickers, product labels, stand-up pouches, and wide-format scientific research posters. We operate under three brands: MakeStickers, PosterNerd & InkWave.
If you take pride in your work, are detail-oriented, and work well on a team, we’d love to have you on board!
The Level 1 HP Indigo 6K Digital Press Operator is responsible for overseeing HP Indigo press operations, focusing on exceptional workflow optimization and equipment up time. This role requires a high level of computer aptitude to work with our custom internal software and collaboration with the production team to achieve quality, efficiency, and operational excellence.
Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm
Pay range $24-$27/hour, depending on experience and/or HP Indigo certification level
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate HP Indigo 6K digital press to produce jobs as scheduled.
- Perform routine equipment maintenance, troubleshoot print quality issues, and make necessary adjustments.
- Load and manage media, inks, and other consumables to keep production running smoothly.
- Conduct quality checks on printed materials to ensure color accuracy, registration, and printing meet company standards.
- Work closely with production and prepress teams to resolve file issues.
- Follow all company safety protocols, housekeeping procedures, and operational guidelines.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- HP Indigo Certified Operator is a plus (HP Indigo 6000 Series preferred).
- 1-2 years of previous experience operating commercial digital press equipment (UV Inkjet, Toner, etc).
- Strong maintenance and technical skills.
- Strong knowledge of substrates, adhesives, and specialty materials such as BOPP, PET, and metallic stocks.
- Ability to read and interpret press output to achieve quality standards.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with tight deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management.
- Above-average computer and software utilization experience.
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
- Requires frequent and sometimes extended periods of bending, standing, walking, crouching, and use of hands throughout shift.
- Must be able to push, lift and pull up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (136 vacation hours + 80 "anytime" hours per year!)
- Stocked snacks and drinks
- Charitable gift matching up to $250/yearly
- Department lunches and company events
- 401k company contribution of 4% regardless of your contribution
- Profit-sharing bonus eligibility of up to 15% of your base salary per year
- Health (incl. a HDHP option with annual employer HSA contributions), vision, and dental insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Education assistance program
- Life / AD&D insurance
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We are an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to protected status (race, color, religion, etc.).
Graphicsland participates in E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in our recruitment process, please reach out to [email protected] or please call (800) 347-2744 and ask for the Human Resources department.