At Imagine we go beyond print to help our clients deliver game-changing visual communications from concept to delivery that set the standard for our industry. The first step in this process is hiring great employees! Our innovation teams are the most committed, highly experienced artisans in the business. We are committed to delivering high-quality marketing solutions, in every environment and campaign, helping our clients capture the heart, minds, and loyalty of their customers. For more than 30 years, The Imagine Group has established itself as one of the most influential and innovative visual communications companies in the industry. Join us and let's Imagine a better way together.

The Operator, Assembly Machinery is responsible for all aspects of operating assembly equipment to production and quality standards, within budget and on time.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Reads instructions for job ticket and sets the machines up or directs set-up of machines based on instructions.  
• Responsible for make-ready/set-up to ensure proper machine set-up  
• Responsible for optimum speed, registration, and quality according to established standards.  
• Run, adjust, and troubleshoot production jobs on the machinery.  
• Works in collaboration with operators, maintenance, and engineering to optimize the equipment for running efficiency. 
• Travels to machine vendors for hands on training in order to accurately operator machinery and train Imagine associates onsite.  
• Responsible for performing preventative maintenance.  
• Maintains and provides production logs and reports, as necessary.  
• Accounts for labor and materials consumed through accurate data collection.  
• Assists management in the training of production personnel across multiple shifts on how to operate machinery.  
• Assists in general cleaning up and keeping the work area neat and orderly.  
• Deals with customers and clients in a professional and polite manner as needed.  
• Works overtime as needed.  
• Other duties as assigned.  

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent 

Knowledge and Skills:

•  Previous experience on the same or functionally similar press required.
• Knowledge of how to mix and produce correct color in printing.  
• Ability to read and understand oral/written instructions.  
• Math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.  
• Problem solving skills.  
• Knowledge of press operations and functions.  
• Reliability through attendance, punctuality, and attention to workstation.  
• Positive safety attitude. 

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

• Occasional climbing onto press.  
• Occasional reaching, bending, and stooping.  
• Frequent Standing for prolonged periods of time.  
• Ability to lift, push and pull: 50 pounds. 

The national pay range for this role is listed above. The pay range may be slightly lower or higher based on the geographic location. The actual pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. Imagine offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

The Imagine Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.