Digital Print Operator
3 days ago
Boise
Job Description We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Digital Print Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate is a skilled print professional who takes pride in producing exceptional output across a wide range of substrates and finishing techniques. This role requires hands-on expertise in digital printing, bindery operations, cutting, UV coating, and general finishing, along with a foundational understanding of prepress processes. We offer competitive wages, PTO, and 100% company paid health, dental, and vision for qualified employees. Compensation: $28 - $32 hourly Responsibilities: • Operate digital printing equipment to produce high-quality output across a variety of media and substrates, • Perform bindery tasks, including folding, collating, stapling, laminating, and binding, • Execute precision cutting using guillotine cutters, trimmers, and other cutting equipment, • Apply UV coating and oversee related finishing processes to meet client specifications, • Carry out finishing operations such as mounting, trimming, scoring, and packaging of final products, • Perform basic prepress functions, including file review, color checks, and print-ready preparation, • Monitor print quality throughout production and make adjustments as needed to maintain standards, • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment to minimize downtime, • Work collaboratively with design, production, and customer service teams to meet project deadlines, • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with all safety guidelines, • Track materials usage and communicate supply needs to management, • Carefully package finished print products to ensure safe delivery, including wrapping, boxing, and padding materials as appropriate, • Prepare outgoing shipments using UPS, FedEx, and other carriers — including printing labels, completing shipping documentation, and scheduling pickups, • Receive and inspect incoming shipments of substrates, inks, and supplies, noting any discrepancies or damage, • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in a commercial or digital print production environment, • Proficiency in operating digital printing equipment, • Knowledge of RIP software and print management systems, • Working knowledge of bindery equipment: cutters, folders, laminators, and saddle stitchers, • Experience with UV coating application and finishing techniques, • Basic prepress knowledge, including file formats, color modes (RGB/CMYK), and print-ready requirements, • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality output, • Ability to read and interpret job tickets, work orders, and client specifications, • Capable of standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs We are a full-service printing and visual communications company based in Boise, Idaho. Serving the Treasure Valley since 2006, Image360 & Allegra Printing distinguishes itself as an industry leader that specializes in delivering high-quality print solutions for businesses of all sizes — from large-format graphics and signage to precision digital printing and custom finishing. Our team is driven by craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations on every project. We truly value our team members and promote personal/professional development. Our expert team focuses on delivering superior-quality products while growing and developing our team members individually for long-term success.