Thermal Transfer Printer Operator

6:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Job Summary:

The Thermal Transfer Printer Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining thermal transfer printing equipment used to produce high-quality labels, barcodes, tags, and other printed materials. This role ensures accurate print output, proper material handling, and adherence to production schedules and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

? Operate thermal transfer printers to produce labels, tags, and related products according to job specifications ? Load and align printing materials such as ribbons, label stock, and substrates ? Monitor print quality, making adjustments to temperature, speed, and alignment as needed ? Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of printer equipment to ensure optimal performance ? Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and escalate complex problems when necessary ? Verify printed output for accuracy, clarity, and compliance with specifications ? Maintain production records, logs, and inventory of printing supplies ? Follow workplace safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area ? Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production deadlines

Qualifications:

? High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred) ? Previous experience operating thermal transfer or similar printing equipment is a plus ? Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills ? Attention to detail and strong quality control mindset ? Ability to follow written and verbal instructions ? Basic computer skills for job setup and record-keeping

Working Conditions:

? Manufacturing or production environment ? Ability to lift materials (typically up to 25-50 lbs) ? Exposure to noise and moving machinery

Preferred Skills:

? Familiarity with barcode systems and labeling standards ? Experience with print management software ? Strong organizational and time management skills

Performance Expectations:

? Consistent production of high-quality printed materials ? Minimal downtime due to operator error ? Accurate completion of assigned print jobs within deadlines ? Compliance with safety and operational procedures This role is essential in ensuring that printed materials meet both functional and visual standards Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $17.00 - $17.00 Per Hour