Print Production Coordinator
A fast-growing packaging manufacturer is adding a Print Production Coordinator to streamline the surge of new print jobs. Join a high-energy plant where your coordination skills keep production flowing, quality high, and customers delighted.
Why Join?
- Growth role created by new production lines and rising demand
- Direct impact on on-time delivery, waste reduction, and customer satisfaction metrics
- High visibility with leadership, sales, and R&D on flagship programs
- Team-oriented culture focused on continuous improvement and development
- Competitive pay, bonus potential, full benefits, 401(k) match, and PTO
What You’ll Do
- Serve as the point person linking customers, engravers, and pressroom teams from quote to press run
- Inspect digital proofs and samples for color, layout, dieline fit, and press specifications
- Issue setup sheets with cylinder or plate counts, ink call-outs, and machine settings
- Order and track cylinders, bases, plates, and other tooling, maintaining an accurate library
- Manage change requests, version control, and timelines, updating all stakeholders
- Capture run data, assist root-cause analysis, and drive corrective actions to boost first-pass yield
- Visit customer or vendor sites as needed to troubleshoot and strengthen partnerships
- Promote safety and 5S best practices across the production floor
Required Qualifications
- High-school diploma required; degree in Graphic Communications or similar preferred.
- 3+ years in gravure, flexo, offset, or packaging environments coordinating artwork for production
- Proven experience moving jobs between customers, pre-press vendors, and press teams
- Strong grasp of color theory, Pantone systems, and proof review
- Familiarity with cylinders, plates, dielines, and job tickets
- Excellent project-management and multitasking abilities
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, online proofing tools, and ERP/MIS software
About Blue Signal:
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