
Large Format Press Operator
Forge Graphic Works, Inc., Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Overview
Forge Graphic Works is a team of makers and creative thinkers who design and produce impactful retail graphics and brand experiences. We partner with global brands and local businesses alike—concepting, designing, and producing large-scale retail campaigns, event graphics, retail displays, and other marketing programs. We work hard but have fun designing and making really cool stuff.
We are currently looking to add a Large Format Press Operator to our team. In this role, you will load, print, troubleshoot, and maintain a variety of large format digital printers, with occasional finishing responsibilities as needed. Working under our Production Manager, you will help ensure accurate output, efficient production, and high-quality results across all print equipment.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced production environment, and wants to grow within a creative, collaborative business. Normal shift hours for this position are 7am–4pm, with flexibility based on workload.
Responsibilities
Operate various large format presses as prioritized by the Pressroom Manager
Read and analyze detailed job tickets and supporting production documents
Follow all quality control processes to ensure output meets specifications
Manage production speed and efficiency to meet deadlines
Record accurate material usage and labor data
Perform daily maintenance on department equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical and digital issues as they arise
Maintain a clean, organized, and wellstocked working area
Assist other production departments as directed by the Production Manager
Qualifications
Experience in large format printing or sign shop production (dyesublimation experience a plus)
Successdriven team player, with the ability to work autonomously
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multitask in a fastpaced, deadlinedriven environment
Extreme attention to detail
Strong computer skills
Positive, “cando” attitude and desire to grow in responsibility
Willingness to work flexible hours when necessary
We Offer
A fun, creative, and casual work environment
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match)
Highprofile, designdriven projects for top brands
A tightknit team that values craftsmanship and collaboration
Opportunities for growth within a thriving, forwardthinking company
We’re looking for someone who’s in it for the long haul—ready to build amazing things and grow within our foundry.
To apply, please send your resume, examples of relevant projects, and cover letter including salary expectations. Applications missing this information will not be responded to. All applications and interviews are kept strictly confidential.
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We are currently looking to add a Large Format Press Operator to our team. In this role, you will load, print, troubleshoot, and maintain a variety of large format digital printers, with occasional finishing responsibilities as needed. Working under our Production Manager, you will help ensure accurate output, efficient production, and high-quality results across all print equipment.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced production environment, and wants to grow within a creative, collaborative business. Normal shift hours for this position are 7am–4pm, with flexibility based on workload.
Responsibilities
Operate various large format presses as prioritized by the Pressroom Manager
Read and analyze detailed job tickets and supporting production documents
Follow all quality control processes to ensure output meets specifications
Manage production speed and efficiency to meet deadlines
Record accurate material usage and labor data
Perform daily maintenance on department equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical and digital issues as they arise
Maintain a clean, organized, and wellstocked working area
Assist other production departments as directed by the Production Manager
Qualifications
Experience in large format printing or sign shop production (dyesublimation experience a plus)
Successdriven team player, with the ability to work autonomously
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multitask in a fastpaced, deadlinedriven environment
Extreme attention to detail
Strong computer skills
Positive, “cando” attitude and desire to grow in responsibility
Willingness to work flexible hours when necessary
We Offer
A fun, creative, and casual work environment
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match)
Highprofile, designdriven projects for top brands
A tightknit team that values craftsmanship and collaboration
Opportunities for growth within a thriving, forwardthinking company
We’re looking for someone who’s in it for the long haul—ready to build amazing things and grow within our foundry.
To apply, please send your resume, examples of relevant projects, and cover letter including salary expectations. Applications missing this information will not be responded to. All applications and interviews are kept strictly confidential.
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