Careers at Masis Staffing Solutions

Job Title: Machine Operator
Location: Buffalo Grove, IL
Hours: 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Shift 
Pay Rate: $18 – 19.00

Job Description:
The Digital Print Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and troubleshooting high-resolution digital and inkjet imaging equipment within a fast-paced production and manufacturing environment. This position plays a critical role in ensuring printed materials meet strict customer specifications for quality, color accuracy, and timeliness. The operator will manage print queues, adjust machine settings, monitor output quality, and maintain production documentation. This is a skilled manufacturing role requiring advanced technical knowledge of digital print equipment, color theory, and file preparation.

Responsibilities:

• Operate high-resolution, variable data digital print and proprietary imaging equipment
• Set up, program, and release jobs from the print queue according to production schedules
• Prepare and manipulate digital files for accurate print output
• Adjust image position, color quality, resolution, perforations, folds, and other finishing specifications
• Monitor print output for quality, consistency, and adherence to customer requirements
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and correct equipment or print quality issues impacting production
• Maintain daily production logs and delivery manifests
• Set up feed rollers, tensioning, timing, and in-line finishing equipment per job specifications
• Order and manage inventory of ink, chemical solutions, rollers, paper, and other consumables
• Maintain appropriate supply levels to support continuous production
• Instruct and support junior-level operators on corrective adjustments and proper machine operation
• Perform additional production-related duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Knowledge of digital print and/or inkjet imaging equipment setup and operation
• Strong understanding of color theory and ability to perform color corrections to meet specifications
• Excellent knowledge of file formats and file manipulation for digital printing
• Ability to diagnose mechanical and print quality issues and implement corrective actions
• Experience setting up and adjusting feed systems, rollers, tensioning, timing, and finishing equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be willing to submit to a drug screen
• Must be willing to submit to a background screen