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Overview Join our dynamic team as a Print Production Manager and lead the creation of high-quality printed materials across diverse formats and techniques. In this energetic role, you will oversee all aspects of print production, from prepress to final output, ensuring precision, efficiency, and excellence. Your expertise will drive seamless operations in a fast-paced environment, inspiring teams and elevating the quality of our print advertising, packaging, and promotional materials. This is your chance to make a tangible impact through innovative print solutions while fostering a collaborative and motivated workplace. Responsibilities Manage end-to-end print production processes, including digital printing, large-format printing, and press operations. Oversee machine operation and industrial equipment adjustment to optimize quality and productivity. Coordinate with graphic design teams to interpret production documents accurately and ensure alignment with project specifications. Maintain rigorous quality control standards through color management, typography checks, layout design verification, and print accuracy assessments. Supervise the setup and operation of prepress software to prepare files for printing, ensuring color consistency and technical precision. Lead troubleshooting efforts for mechanical issues or machine malfunctions across various printing equipment such as large-format printers and press machinery. Implement manufacturing best practices in cutting, paper binding, machining, and finishing processes to deliver polished final products efficiently. Ensure safety protocols are followed during all aspects of print production while fostering a proactive safety culture among team members. Qualifications Proven experience in print production management or a related manufacturing environment with a focus on graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite. Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience operating industrial printing equipment including digital printers, large-format printers, screen printing setups, and flexo presses. Expertise in color management techniques to achieve consistent color reproduction across various media. Skilled in interpreting complex production documents and technical specifications for print advertising or packaging projects. Proficiency in prepress software for layout design, file preparation, and quality assurance processes. Excellent understanding of typography, layout design principles, and print finishing techniques such as cutting and paper binding. Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues swiftly while maintaining high standards of quality control throughout the production cycle. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead innovative print projects with precision and passion. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your technical proficiency makes a visible difference—your expertise is exactly what we need!

Pay:

$51,981.37 - $62,601.22 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person