Operate and maintain large-format and grand-format UV, latex, and aqueous printers (EFI VUTEk, flatbeds, roll-to-roll), support digital cutting/finishing, troubleshoot equipment, adjust press settings for color accuracy, perform routine maintenance, manage materials and inventory, and collaborate with production and prepress teams to ensure quality and timely output.
UV Grand Format Printer Operator (Large-Format Digital Print Production Specialist)
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented UV Grand Format Printer Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining large-format and grand-format printing equipment, ensuring high-quality output across UV, latex, and aqueous print technologies.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in EFI VUTEk systems, flatbed printers, roll-to-roll presses, and digital cutting/finishing equipment, with strong troubleshooting abilities and a commitment to precision and production quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate large-format and grand-format UV, latex, and aqueous printing equipment
- Operate EFI VUTEk 3200 Pro, roll-to-roll systems, Fuji/Arizona flatbeds, HP Latex printers, and similar equipment
- Operate and support digital cutting, routing, and finishing equipment
- Read and interpret work orders and job tickets for accurate production execution
- Adjust press settings and files to optimize color accuracy, registration, and production speed
- Diagnose and resolve equipment alerts, errors, and production issues in real time
- Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and basic repairs on print equipment
- Pull and stage materials for production based on job specifications
- Track and document inventory usage and movement of finished materials
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized production environment in compliance with safety standards
- Collaborate with production and prepress teams to ensure smooth workflow and job accuracy
Qualifications
- Proven experience operating EFI VUTEk 3200 Pro or similar grand-format UV printing systems (required)
- Experience with roll-to-roll UV printers, flatbed printers, and digital finishing equipment
- Strong attention to detail with ability to produce high-quality, color-accurate output
- Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance on production equipment
- Strong communication and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a production team
- Basic understanding of prepress or design workflows (preferred but not required)
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