Job Type Full-timeDescriptionSalary
- Multiple salary bands available, starting at $16+ per hour
- Pay will be commensurate with the machine proficiency of experienced candidates
Job DescriptionDIY Media Group is looking for a digital press operator to join the BookBaby Print Shop team at our Pennsauken, NJ facility. In this role, you will operate one of our state-of-the-art Xeikon digital color printing presses to produce high-quality books for our independent publishing clients. Candidates with experience working with a digital press (HP Indigo, Canon, Xerox, or other high quality color press) are preferred, but other machine operator experience and all high-quality candidates are welcome. The best candidates will be passionate about safety, continuous improvement, quality, and supporting independent authors and publishers.DIY Media Group is the parent company to industry-leading brands BookBaby, OnPress Book Printing, and Disc Makers. We help authors, publishers, musicians, and filmmakers make their dreams come true by printing and manufacturing high quality books, CDs, DVDs, USB drives, plus providing other services independent authors and artists need!We have one of the best places to work in South Jersey with competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and an air-conditioned facility. We work hard at creating a positive workplace where you can contribute, be heard, grow, and make a difference!Available Shifts
- 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 6AM - 2PM; or 2nd Shift, Monday - Friday, 2PM - 10PM
- This is a 5-day, 40-hour work week with occasional overtime as business requires
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain Xeikon digital press
- Perform routine quality checks before, during, and after each job
- Complete routine preventative (non-mechanical) maintenance and clean-up
- Operate an electric pallet jack (training and certification provided by DIY)
- Always follow all safety procedures, including lock-out tag-out procedures, any time the equipment is being cleaned or maintained
- Participate in Lean and Continuous improvement events and initiatives
RequirementsSpecial Skills Required
- Safety - Knowledge of and ability to apply basic safety rules and practices
- Communication - Must be able to take direction and read/understand written documents in English
- Math - Must be able to use and understand simple mathematics, using addition, subtraction, fractions, and decimals. Knowledge of the Standard/Imperial measuring system is required, and knowledge of the metric system is a plus
- Understand and use of basic measuring instruments required; micrometers, digital calipers, tape measure is required
- Have reasonable organizational skills and mechanical aptitude
Education and Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1-2 years' experience with a digital press preferred
Physical DemandsStanding for extended periods of time, up to 100% of your working hoursThe work involves extended periods of repetitive motionWalking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting, gripping, and carrying up to 50 lbsEEO Employer F/M/Vet/DisabledIf you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law applicant.Please review our Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision .Salary Description $16+ per hour, depending on experience