Press Sr Digital Tech - Printing
full-time•St. Petersburg
About this role
Description
Valpak is the largest Direct Mail Marketing group in the U.S and is looking for an experienced Digital Press operator for the Canon ProStream 1800. Valpak grew 42% over the last 3 years and we are poised to grow at least 20% in 2026. Your digital experience will be invaluable in our efforts to meet customer needs across the USA. Apply Today! Pay is commensurate to experience! Let Valpak help take your printing experience to the next level.
Summary:
Supports the Press Systems area by applying advanced knowledge of the digital press functions, coaching and training the cell/team to operate equipment effectively with minimal downtime and optimal quality. Provides manufacturing floor direction for a cell (team) and is accountable for job skills training for the cell.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Responsible for safety of all assigned equipment and fellow crew members.
· Operation of roll-to-roll digital press and roll-to-finish equipment, in accordance with manufacturer’s operating procedures.
· Follow documented escalation procedures. Provide necessary information to leads and managers in a timely manner.
· Responsible for assisting in writing of Work Instructions and Job Aids
· Read and understand a printrun production order to ensure the correct product is produced according to specifications.
· Master company workflow and execute training for all crew members.
· Finishing and palletizing of all products.
· Ensure proper packing of all products. This includes pallet placards, tray tags and other necessary material identifiers.
· Maintain safety, quality, maintenance, and best practices.
· Manage workflow effectively to ensure deadlines are met.
· Monitor inventory of supplies needed for the press and its associated equipment.
· Work in a cross-functional environment.
· Other duties, and cross training as assigned
Requirements
· Requirements and Qualifications:
· Work in a team environment and lead and train others
· Strong problem solving and organizational skills
· Basic computer and office application skills
· High school or GED equivalent.
· Minimum 3 years running roll to roll digital presses. (Preferred)
· Strong mechanical aptitude.
· Roll-to-finish experience. (MBO/Hunkler/iWeb)
· Understanding of postal addressing and palletizing requirements
· Thorough understanding of paper stocks, weights, and finishes
· Ability to read English, interpret work instructions, numerical data, and ruler measurements.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Ability to multitask.
· Must be willing to cross-train on other equipment
· Punctual and willing to work overtime as required.
· Ability to work independently.
· Recognize deviations in quality control standards.
· Job requires ability to lift minimum of 30lbs.
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What you'll do
- The role involves operating roll-to-roll digital presses and providing training and direction to team members to ensure effective equipment operation. The operator is also responsible for maintaining safety, quality, and workflow management on the manufacturing floor.
About Valpak
Valpak is the leader in American household data, direct marketing and omnichannel media solutions for local and national businesses and brands. The nation's premier direct mailer, Valpak is trusted by 34,000 businesses to drive sales and brand awareness through easy-to-measure, results-oriented direct marketing and digital advertising solutions that work. Its deep data insights into American households allow Valpak to segment and target consumers and neighborhoods to maximize ROI for advertisers and deliver the highest levels of transparency and accountability. For decades, Valpak has helped consumers save, businesses grow and neighborhoods thrive. Its network of nearly 140 local offices provides unparalleled customer service and market knowledge to business owners in thousands of neighborhoods across the U.S. Each month, its Blue Envelope of savings mails to 41 million demographically targeted households in 42 states.
Call Valpak at 888-582-1842 or visit us at www.valpak.com/advertise.
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