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Volm Companies

Printing Manager

Wausau, WI · On-site

$72K - $83K/yr

Strong knowledge of color management, file formats, and printing processes. * Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) certification preferred or ability to obtain within six months, including FIRST ...

Bickers Printing Inc

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Digital Print Production Specialist

Madison, WI · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Manage multiple jobs while meeting customer deadlines File & Document Production * Review and ... graphic design, large format printing, signage, wall and window graphics, displays, vehicle ...

Bickers Printing Inc

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Digital Print Production Specialist

Madison, WI · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Manage multiple jobs while meeting customer deadlines File & Document Production * Review and ... graphic design, large format printing, signage, wall and window graphics, displays, vehicle ...

Langlade County Economic Development Corporation

WI · On-site

$72.90 - $83.84/hr

Strong knowledge of color management, file formats, and printing processes. * Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) certification preferred or ability to obtain within six months, including FIRST ...

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The Scan Group

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Jet Press/Mailroom Inkjet Operator

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$20.50 - $23.50/hr

Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and mechanical adjustments on large-format printers ... Company Description The Scan Group is a dynamic, full-service production and print management group.

Elevate97

Shipping + Receiving Associate

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Elevate97 provides innovative marketing solutions for renowned brands through large format printing, environmental graphics, consumer packaging, commercial sign and behind-the-scenes logistics and ...

Elevate97

Shipping + Receiving Associate

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Elevate97 provides innovative marketing solutions for renowned brands through large format printing, environmental graphics, consumer packaging, commercial sign and behind-the-scenes logistics and ...

The Scan Group

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Shipping Receiving Manager

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$50K - $54K/yr

... cohesive partner for print services--including digital, large-format, finishing, mailing ... management, and more.

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What does a large format printing manager do?

A Large Format Printing Manager oversees the production of oversized prints such as banners, posters, signs, and vehicle wraps. They are responsible for managing print jobs from start to finish, ensuring color accuracy, quality control, and meeting client deadlines. This role often includes supervising a team, maintaining printing equipment, coordinating with designers and clients, and troubleshooting any issues that arise during the printing process. Their expertise ensures that large-scale print projects are completed efficiently and to the highest standard.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a large format printing manager?

To thrive as a Large Format Printing Manager, you need expertise in print production processes, color management, and workflow optimization, often supported by experience in graphic design or a related field. Familiarity with large format printers, RIP software, and color calibration tools, as well as certifications like G7 or Adobe Certified Expert, is highly valuable. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring high-quality output, efficient team operations, and customer satisfaction in a competitive print environment.

What are some common challenges faced by a large format printing manager and how can they be addressed?

Large Format Printing Managers often encounter challenges such as tight production deadlines, color consistency across large prints, and managing equipment maintenance. To address these, strong organizational skills and proactive scheduling are essential, along with regular calibration of printers and close collaboration with design teams to ensure files are print-ready. Additionally, effective communication with clients and team members helps to clarify project expectations and resolve any issues quickly, contributing to smoother operations and high-quality output.

What is the difference between Large Format Printing Manager vs Print Production Supervisor?

AspectLarge Format Printing ManagerPrint Production Supervisor
CredentialsExperience in printing technology, management skillsTechnical knowledge of printing processes, leadership experience
Work EnvironmentPrint shops, advertising agencies, signage companiesPrint facilities, commercial printing companies
Industry UsageOversees large-format printing projects and teamsManages overall print production workflow, including large-format jobs

The Large Format Printing Manager focuses specifically on managing large-format printing operations and teams, ensuring quality and efficiency. The Print Production Supervisor oversees all print production activities, including large-format jobs, but with a broader scope. Both roles require technical printing knowledge and leadership skills, but the manager typically has more specialized experience in large-format printing processes.

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Wide Format Production and Installation Specialist

AlphaGraphics of Madison-US470

Madison, WI • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Large Format Print & Installation Specialist

Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Health & Dental Benefits | Growth Opportunity

AlphaGraphics Madison is looking for an experienced Large Format Print & Installation Specialist to join our growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who knows the large format/sign industry and is looking for more than just another production job. We are looking for a skilled, dependable team member who takes pride in producing great work, enjoys variety, and wants the opportunity to grow professionally and financially.

The right candidate will combine hands-on large format production and installation experience with strong technical and creative skills. Our environment is fast-paced, our projects are diverse, and priorities can change quickly—so the ability to problem-solve, multitask, communicate and work as part of a team is essential.

For the right person, there is significant opportunity for advancement, including growth into a management role.

What You'll Do

Responsibilities may include:

  • Produce large format graphics and signage from file preparation through finishing
  • Operate Epson flatbed and wide-format printing equipment
  • Operate Zünd digital cutting equipment for contour cutting and routing
  • Install vinyl graphics on windows, walls, vehicles and other surfaces
  • Produce and install vehicle graphics and wraps
  • Laminate and finish printed graphics
  • Weed and apply cut vinyl
  • Contour cut decals and stickers using a Summa plotter
  • Hem and grommet banners
  • Evaluate customer files and prepare artwork for large format production
  • Determine appropriate substrates, vinyls and finishing methods for different applications
  • Assist with custom signage and specialty graphic installations
  • Maintain quality standards while meeting customer deadlines
  • Pitch in and assist other production departments when needed
What We're Looking For

Our ideal candidate has:

  • Previous large format printing, signage and/or graphics production experience
  • Vinyl installation experience
  • Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
  • Understanding of file setup for cut vinyl, large signage, vehicle graphics and other large format applications
  • Knowledge of common large format substrates, adhesives and finishing techniques
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to manage multiple jobs and shifting priorities
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills
  • A positive, upbeat attitude and team-first mentality
  • Willingness to work both in production and on off-site installations
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to installation sites in a company vehicle

Experience with Epson flatbed printers, Zünd cutting systems and Graphtec plotters is especially valuable.

Why Join AlphaGraphics Madison?

We are a growing, established print and visual communications company with capabilities that go far beyond traditional printing. Our team produces everything from commercial print and direct mail to signage, wall and window graphics, displays, vehicle graphics and custom large format projects.

We offer:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Full health and dental benefits
  • Full-time, 40-hour workweek
  • Overtime opportunities
  • On-the-job learning and continued skill development
  • Opportunity for increased responsibility and compensation
  • Potential advancement into a management position
  • A fast-paced, collaborative environment where your skills and ideas are valued

If you're experienced in large format production and installation and are ready for a position where you can build on your skills and grow with the company, we'd like to hear from you.

Please submit your resume for immediate consideration.

AlphaGraphics Madison is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The employer posting this position, evaluating potential candidates and making all hiring decisions is an independently owned and operated AlphaGraphics, Inc. franchisee. If hired, Franchisee will be your employer, not AlphaGraphics, Inc. or any of its affiliates or any other franchisees.

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