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Large Format Finishing Operator Allied Printing Services, Inc. - 3.5 Manchester, CT Job Details Full-time 16 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Sewing Computer operation Machine setup Rulers Finished product defect inspection Digital printing Equipment setup (production tasks) Maintaining an organized workspace Plotters Packing Computer literacy Production color matching Machine troubleshooting Stitching Mid-level Printer (troubleshooting support) Industrial equipment troubleshooting High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Laminating Sign manufacturing CNC router Quality issues Packaging Paper laminating machines Print quality checks Organizational skills Computer skills Technical troubleshooting support Cutting machines Full Job Description Large Format Finishing Operator One Allied Way Manchester, CT 06042 Do you have a sharp eye for detail and a steady hand for precision work? We're a family-run, full-service commercial and financial printer that's been leading the industry since 1949. With advanced sheetfed, web, large format, digital press capabilities — plus New England's largest bindery/finishing operation — we're proud of our history and excited about our future. Now, we're looking for skilled Cutter Operators to join our growing team. Bring Big Ideas to Life—One Finished Print at a Time. A Large Format Finishing Operator produces high-quality signage, graphics, and display materials by operating large format printing and finishing produces high-quality signage, graphics, and display materials by operating large format printing and finishing equipment. This role focuses on precision, efficiency, and quality—ensuring every project is accurately finished, inspected, and ready for delivery in a fast-paced print manufacturing environment. What You'll Do Support sign making, and sign production, including finishing graphics for display, signage, and branded materials. Record time and materials accurately in the shop floor data system. CNC cutting and routering of large format graphics and signage components using Kongsberg cutting tables. Laminate, cut, trim, and package printed materials according to job specifications. Seam, sew and grommet vinyl banners to conform to production specifications. Inspect finished prints for defects, color accuracy, and clarity, making adjustments as needed. Work with a variety of substrates including rigid materials, vinyl, and specialty media. Manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Troubleshoot technical or mechanical issues to minimize downtime. Maintain a neat, clean, and organized work area to promote efficiency and safety. Minimize waste and maximize output through efficient press setup and material use. Communicate production-related issues clearly to supervisors and team members to ensure smooth workflow. What You Bring Production experience in a large format printing and finishing environment (sewing, grommeting, laminating, trimming, packing). Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Ability to read, interpret, and follow detailed job tickets and production instructions. Keen attention to detail with a commitment to quality and color accuracy. Basic computer proficiency and ability to record production data accurately. Excellent time-management and organizational skills to handle multiple priorities. Team-oriented mindset and clear communication skills. Desire to grow within a fast-paced, collaborative production environment. Education & Experience High School diploma or equivalent. 2+ years of experience operating large format printers or related digital printing equipment preferred. Ability to read a ruler. Physical Requirements Standing 100% of the shift | Lifting up to 50 lbs. repeatedly | Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of materials.

The Details Job Type:

Full-Time Shift Available & Schedule:

3rd shift (12:00-8:00am)

Excellent Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Telehealth Services, Free Life Insurance, Additional Life Insurance Contributions, Free Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) with company match, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday), Shift Differentials, Paid Weekly, Growth Opportunities, Referral Bonus. Allied Printing Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, military or veterans' status or any other legally protected status or basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Allied Printing Services prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on these protected categories. If you need an accommodation to apply, please let us know. ESvGZqwqqm