Large Format Print Shop Manager and Operator

Emotional intelligence also known as EQ, is the ability to perceive, evaluate, and influence emotions.
Our purpose is to help our clients influence the emotions of the audience through engaging, creative, and sustainable event production.
The Large Format Print Shop Manager and Operator encompasses managing and executing the daily operations of our large format print shop, ensuring quality output, and maintaining a smooth production workflow.
Essential functions may include, but are not limited to: Manage production process, including pre-press preparation, printing, finishing, quality control and packaging.
Use large format printing software, RIP software, color management, and pre-press preparation including Adobe Illustrator and CAD.
Use various printing technologies such as flatbed printing, latex, lamination, plotting and routing.
Collaborate with designers, clients, and other team members to ensure print specifications are met, and final products meet or exceed customer expectations.
Collaborate with our Scenic Department to derive solutions that work with any custom print needs in conjunction with scenic builds.
Schedule and prioritize jobs to optimize production efficiency and meet deadlines.
Maintain and troubleshoot large format printers, cutters, laminators, and other equipment to ensure consistent and high-quality output.
Coordinate with technical support for any necessary repairs or maintenance.
Implement and enforce quality control procedures to ensure accurate color reproduction, precise cutting, and overall print quality.
Conduct regular inspections of finished products to identify and address any defects or inconsistencies.
Manage inventory levels of printing materials, inks, substrates, and other supplies.
Place orders for necessary materials and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
Collaborate with team members and clients to discuss project specifications, offer technical advice, and address any concerns or questions.
Maintain excellent communication throughout the production process to manage expectations and provide updates.
Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, reduce waste, and improve overall efficiency within the print production process.
Implement best practices and stay updated on industry trends and advancements.
Troubleshoot equipment issues, diagnose problems, and make informed decisions quickly.
Other duties and tasks may be assigned to meet business needs.
Base Salary Range: $66,161/yr - $98,046/yr This represents the low and high end of the company's base salary range for this position.
Actual base salary range may vary based on various factors, including but not limited to experience.
We recognize the power of understanding company culture because at EventEQ everything begins and ends with our people.
We seek out people that understand and appreciate our commitment to customer service.
EventEQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Event EQ takes pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive employee benefits program.
For full time employees, Event EQ provides: Paid Time Off starting at 12 days, 8 Holidays, Jury Duty Pay and Bereavement Time, through our benefit partners, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance coverage.
We also have a flexible spending account and a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
Event EQ is a Tobacco-Free and Drug Free Organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Event EQ participates in E-Verify.
Event EQ complies with all applicable leave laws including FMLA.
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About Entertainment Technology Partners: Entertainment Technology Partners, LLC is the parent to a collection of exceptional brands in the live event, broadcast, and entertainment technology services industry.
A dynamic collection of like-minded businesses with a global reach, ETP is focused on building strong relationships and delivering high-quality experiences through technology, customer service, and imagination.
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