Digital Print Operator
F. Schumacher & Co., Passaic, NJ, United States
Digital Print Operator
Schumacher & Co. is an innovative interior design company that is disrupting the $150 billion-dollar global interior design industry. We are a technological leader on the design frontier, constantly pushing boundaries and striving for excellence. With over 500+ employees and growing, we are driven by a shared belief that design transforms life. We are dedicated to the mission of helping our customers "celebrate the feeling of home". Schumacher designs and produces some of the most beautiful fabrics, wallcoverings, trims, furniture, and accessories in the world. Our portfolio of products is broad, but they are united by a passion for design, a thirst for what is next, an appreciation for what's come before, a drive to make our products with enormous care and attention for detail. Schumacher is a globally recognized company with a myriad of showrooms both domestically and internationally.
Our competitive advantage in the industry is the people. We believe that our employees are our most important assets. F. Schumacher & Co is deeply anchored in our company core values which are as follows:
Preserve Our Entrepreneurial Spirit
Take Ownership & Accountability
Be Solutions-Oriented
Demonstrate Courage
Practice Adaptability
Embrace Collaboration
We empower our employees to live these values daily because we understand how it will positively impact the customer's journey. F. Schumacher & Co., also known as FSCO, is the parent company to many brands within our portfolio.
We are seeking a bright, capable digital print operator to add to our wall-covering production team that will work directly with Schumacher's Hospitality team. This person's primary focus will be to oversee the color and quality of print jobs on Large Format HP Latex printers. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, has an upbeat attitude toward problem solving, and is motivated to improve production processes.
You will:
Precisely match production print jobs to company control samples using color matching software
Set up files for production runs using company RIP software
Maximize machine efficiency and minimize waste through efficient use of substrates
Regularly perform preventative maintenance on all machinery
Inspect all print jobs to ensure highest quality standards are met
Troubleshoot problems that occur during job submission or the printing process
Monitor color consistency during and at end of print run, making adjustments when necessary
Catch errors at the earliest possible stage
Update job status and location in production software, and report any delays to management
Maintain current and complete knowledge of all equipment and software
Calibrate all color devices as required to maintain color consistency
Load/unload printers for production runs
You have/are:
A strong understanding of color theory and experience in color management
Ability to match color by eye as well as through digital software
Entrepreneurial spirit: must be willing to own process and contribute ideas
Detail oriented, organized and thorough, in all aspects of process and communication
Understand digital files
Understanding of textile and wallcovering repeats and industry standards
A flexible work style and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment
Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure while staying organized
Collaborative, with the ability to work across multiple creative and functional departments
Ability to work within a team and open to learning from others
An understanding of the Hospitality industry a plus
Dependable, timely, and trusted to use printing materials and equipment
Required skills:
Wide format digital print experience, latex experience a plus
Experience working with digital files and RIP software
Caldera, AVA, Photoshop, Illustrator, Onyx and color calibrating software a plus
Benefits package:
Your well-being is our top priority. Our benefits and total compensation are designed for the whole person, caring for both you and your family.
Wealth benefits:
Competitive salary
Corporate annual profit sharing
401K plan
Health benefits:
Dental coverage
Medical coverage
Prescription drug plan
Vision coverage
Health savings account (HSA)
TELADOC
Other benefits:
20 days paid time off (PTO)
10 company holidays
Bereavement leave
Life insurance
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
AFLAC plans (accident and critical illness plans)
Pet insurance
Short-term disability (STD)
Long term disability (LTD)
Parental medical leave
Child bonding leave
Employee discount
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.
Schumacher & Co. is an innovative interior design company that is disrupting the $150 billion-dollar global interior design industry. We are a technological leader on the design frontier, constantly pushing boundaries and striving for excellence. With over 500+ employees and growing, we are driven by a shared belief that design transforms life. We are dedicated to the mission of helping our customers "celebrate the feeling of home". Schumacher designs and produces some of the most beautiful fabrics, wallcoverings, trims, furniture, and accessories in the world. Our portfolio of products is broad, but they are united by a passion for design, a thirst for what is next, an appreciation for what's come before, a drive to make our products with enormous care and attention for detail. Schumacher is a globally recognized company with a myriad of showrooms both domestically and internationally.
Our competitive advantage in the industry is the people. We believe that our employees are our most important assets. F. Schumacher & Co is deeply anchored in our company core values which are as follows:
Preserve Our Entrepreneurial Spirit
Take Ownership & Accountability
Be Solutions-Oriented
Demonstrate Courage
Practice Adaptability
Embrace Collaboration
We empower our employees to live these values daily because we understand how it will positively impact the customer's journey. F. Schumacher & Co., also known as FSCO, is the parent company to many brands within our portfolio.
We are seeking a bright, capable digital print operator to add to our wall-covering production team that will work directly with Schumacher's Hospitality team. This person's primary focus will be to oversee the color and quality of print jobs on Large Format HP Latex printers. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, has an upbeat attitude toward problem solving, and is motivated to improve production processes.
You will:
Precisely match production print jobs to company control samples using color matching software
Set up files for production runs using company RIP software
Maximize machine efficiency and minimize waste through efficient use of substrates
Regularly perform preventative maintenance on all machinery
Inspect all print jobs to ensure highest quality standards are met
Troubleshoot problems that occur during job submission or the printing process
Monitor color consistency during and at end of print run, making adjustments when necessary
Catch errors at the earliest possible stage
Update job status and location in production software, and report any delays to management
Maintain current and complete knowledge of all equipment and software
Calibrate all color devices as required to maintain color consistency
Load/unload printers for production runs
You have/are:
A strong understanding of color theory and experience in color management
Ability to match color by eye as well as through digital software
Entrepreneurial spirit: must be willing to own process and contribute ideas
Detail oriented, organized and thorough, in all aspects of process and communication
Understand digital files
Understanding of textile and wallcovering repeats and industry standards
A flexible work style and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment
Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure while staying organized
Collaborative, with the ability to work across multiple creative and functional departments
Ability to work within a team and open to learning from others
An understanding of the Hospitality industry a plus
Dependable, timely, and trusted to use printing materials and equipment
Required skills:
Wide format digital print experience, latex experience a plus
Experience working with digital files and RIP software
Caldera, AVA, Photoshop, Illustrator, Onyx and color calibrating software a plus
Benefits package:
Your well-being is our top priority. Our benefits and total compensation are designed for the whole person, caring for both you and your family.
Wealth benefits:
Competitive salary
Corporate annual profit sharing
401K plan
Health benefits:
Dental coverage
Medical coverage
Prescription drug plan
Vision coverage
Health savings account (HSA)
TELADOC
Other benefits:
20 days paid time off (PTO)
10 company holidays
Bereavement leave
Life insurance
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
AFLAC plans (accident and critical illness plans)
Pet insurance
Short-term disability (STD)
Long term disability (LTD)
Parental medical leave
Child bonding leave
Employee discount
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.