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Print Shop Assistant Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Rock Rapids, IA

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

... to assist in our production team. The candidate will be trained to operate machinery in our wood shop and be responsible with the rest of the team to keep the print room fully stocked at all times.

Gather quotes, printing drawings, counting, take-off estimating, and responding to RFIs and RFQs ... Provide Construction Services with up-to-date CAD drawings * Assist with the assembly of shop ...

Gather quotes, printing drawings, counting, take-off estimating, and responding to RFIs and RFQs ... Provide Construction Services with up-to-date CAD drawings * Assist with the assembly of shop ...

... and printed materials. Experience with vinyl installation, vehicle graphics, wrap installation ... Measure, align, trim, and apply vinyl materials accurately * Assist with removing old vinyl ...

Vinyl Installer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

... and printed materials. Experience with vinyl installation, vehicle graphics, wrap installation ... Measure, align, trim, and apply vinyl materials accurately * Assist with removing old vinyl ...

Position may also assist customers requiring service or warranty repairs for their boat, motor ... Prints daily unit delivery schedule to prepare for upcoming orientations. * Conducts final PDI and ...

Quality Engineer

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$37 - $39/hr

Recommend updates to control plans and prints * Gather and analyze quality data for EOFP, EPDP, and ... Monitor quality tracking systems * Assist with warranty claim reviews and investigations Must Have

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a print shop assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Print Shop Assistant, you need attention to detail, basic computer literacy, and familiarity with print production processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with digital printing machines, graphic design software (such as Adobe Creative Suite), and finishing equipment is typically required. Strong organizational skills, customer service orientation, and the ability to work efficiently under deadlines set candidates apart. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure accurate, timely, and high-quality printed materials while maintaining customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Print Shop Assistant vs Print Production Worker?

AspectPrint Shop AssistantPrint Production Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic technical skillsHigh school diploma; technical training often preferred
Work EnvironmentRetail or small print shop setting, customer interactionManufacturing or large print facility, more technical tasks
Job FocusAssisting with printing tasks, customer service, equipment setupOperating printing machinery, quality control, production workflow

While both roles support printing operations, the Print Shop Assistant primarily handles customer service and basic tasks, whereas the Print Production Worker focuses on technical production and machinery operation. The roles often overlap in credentials and work environment but differ in job focus and responsibilities.

What is a print shop assistant?

Print Shop Assistants are support staff who help with the daily operations of print shops. Their duties typically include preparing print materials, operating printers and copiers, maintaining equipment, assisting customers with orders, and managing inventory. They may also help with finishing tasks like binding, trimming, and packaging printed products. Print Shop Assistants play a key role in ensuring print jobs are completed accurately and on time, providing essential support to both customers and print shop staff.

What are some common challenges faced by print shop assistants, and how can I prepare for them?

Print Shop Assistants often manage multiple print jobs with tight deadlines, so strong organizational and time management skills are essential. Another common challenge is troubleshooting minor technical issues with printers or finishing equipment, which requires a proactive attitude and willingness to learn on the job. Being detail-oriented helps ensure print quality and customer satisfaction. Teamwork is also key, as you’ll frequently coordinate with designers, sales staff, and other assistants to keep projects running smoothly.

What does a print shop assistant do?

The duties of a print shop assistant involve stocking and operating printing equipment in a print shop or similar venue. In retail print shops, your responsibilities also include customer service and ensuring the proper functioning of printers and copiers. In some cases, you may also be responsible for bindery operations. If you work in a product production setting, you operate presses and run quality assurance inspections of the products during printing. In some cases, you may interact with customers and clients to get specifications for their printing run.

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Administrative Coordinator (Part-Time)

Morningside University

Sioux City, IA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Morningside University is seeking an organized, customer-focused, and detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to join our Physical Plant & Auxiliary Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their work, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in helping others.

As the first point of contact for many campus maintenance and facilities requests, you'll play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the University. Working closely with the Assistant Vice President of Facilities & Auxiliary Services and the Maintenance, Grounds, Custodial, Print Shop, Mailroom, and Mside Store teams, you'll help coordinate projects, manage service requests, and provide administrative support that keeps the Morningside campus running efficiently.

Responsibilities:

Service Order Coordination

  • Serve as the primary coordinator for the Physical Plant service order system.
  • Provide friendly, responsive customer service to students, faculty, and staff.
  • Receive, create, prioritize, and assign maintenance, grounds, and custodial work orders.
  • Track completed work orders and follow up on outstanding requests to ensure timely service.

Administrative Support

  • Provide administrative support to the Assistant Vice President of Facilities & Auxiliary Services and departmental managers.
  • Order parts, supplies, and materials for maintenance operations.
  • Process work-study payroll and assist with student employee records.
  • Coordinate employee certifications, licensing renewals, and training opportunities.
  • Maintain building and campus blueprint records and documentation.
  • Answer department phones and serve as a welcoming resource for campus inquiries.
  • Communicate scheduled maintenance projects and emergency repairs with campus departments.

Print Shop, Mailroom & Mside Store Support

  • Assist the Print Shop with large production projects and equipment service coordination.
  • Provide support for Mailroom operations during peak periods, holidays, school breaks, and summer.
  • Collaborate with the Mside Store to produce custom apparel and laser-engraved merchandise.
  • Assist with special events, game days, and alumni activities as needed.

Campus Event Support

  • Assist with coordinating facilities operations during student move-in, move-out, and Commencement.
  • Support campus-wide initiatives and special projects that enhance the Morningside experience.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Proficiency with computers and common office software.
  • Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, students, vendors, and contractors.
  • A positive attitude, initiative, and commitment to teamwork.

At Morningside University, every employee contributes to creating an exceptional campus experience. As the Administrative Coordinator for Physical Plant & Auxiliary Services, you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to supporting student success by maintaining a safe, welcoming, and vibrant campus. If you enjoy meaningful work, variety in your day, and making a difference behind the scenes, we'd love to hear from you.

Review of applications for the position will begin immediately and will continue until filled. Successful completion of a background check verification is required. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, religion, creed, race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, national origin, or other characteristics protected by state and federal law. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact the Director of Human Resources at welp@morningside.edu.

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to: employment@morningside.edu


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