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South Bay Solutions, Inc.

CNC Lathe Setup(Swing)

Fremont, CA

$26 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be able to setup from program notes & shop traveler. * Must be able to read & interpret prints ... Accredited Trade School and or Associate degree preferred. * At least 5 - 7 years of experience ...

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South Bay Solutions

CNC Lathe Setup(Swing)

Fremont, CA · On-site

$26 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be able to setup from program notes & shop traveler. * Must be able to read & interpret prints ... Accredited Trade School and or Associate degree preferred. * At least 5 - 7 years of experience ...

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South Bay Solutions, Inc.

CNC Lathe Setup(Swing)

Fremont, CA · On-site

$26 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be able to setup from program notes & shop traveler. * Must be able to read & interpret prints ... Accredited Trade School and or Associate degree preferred. * At least 5 - 7 years of experience ...

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Facilities Technician - On Site

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

... printers, CNC machines, or building things in your garage ? Are you the person friends call when ... Associate degree, trade school certification, or equivalent hands-on experience preferred.

Crateandbarrel

Sales Associate, CB2

West Hollywood, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

... shop. A day in the life as a Sales Associate... * Support and maintain store sales and service ... General office equipment, including computer and printer, Zebra handheld devices, AS400 system ...

General Atomics

Machinist III

Adelanto, CA · On-site

$56K - $83K/yr

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Machinist to join our team at our Machine Shop ... After complete instruction; operates machines, and inspects parts utilizing blue print dimensions ...

wm

Warehouse Associate (WMHS), RWCS

Hayward, CA · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Picks kits and stock items from printed pick list to fulfill customer orders * Packs orders for ... This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside ...

SGS Consulting

CNC Technician

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

Mechanical and electrical design, machining, printing, casting, molding, assembly, laser processing ... Associates or Bachelors preferred; not required if equivalent shop experience demonstrated

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M&O Perry Industries

CNC Programmer/Operator

Corona, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

High School Diploma (Associates Preferred) * Able to work 40 hours a week * This position reports ... Identify areas or processes that help improve the operation of the Machine Shop and the Company ...

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What does a print shop associate do?

A Print Shop Associate is responsible for operating printing equipment, assisting customers with their printing needs, processing print orders, and ensuring high-quality finished products. They may perform tasks such as copying, binding, laminating, and troubleshooting minor equipment issues. Additionally, Print Shop Associates help maintain a clean workspace and provide excellent customer service, making them essential to the smooth operation of a print shop.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a print shop associate?

To thrive as a Print Shop Associate, you need a basic understanding of printing processes, attention to detail, and preferably a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with digital and offset printing equipment, graphic design software like Adobe Creative Suite, and print management systems is typically required. Strong customer service skills, time management, and the ability to work efficiently under deadlines are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality print products, satisfied clients, and smooth shop operations in a deadline-driven environment.

What are some common challenges faced by print shop associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Print Shop Associates often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, handling multiple customer orders simultaneously, and troubleshooting printing equipment issues. Effective time management and strong organizational skills are essential to prioritize tasks and ensure projects are completed on schedule. Additionally, learning basic maintenance and troubleshooting techniques for printers and related equipment helps minimize downtime and maintain workflow efficiency. Good communication with both customers and team members also plays a key role in resolving issues quickly and maintaining a positive work environment.

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

AspectPrint Shop AssociatePrint Production Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic technical skillsHigh school diploma; technical skills may be preferred
Work EnvironmentRetail or commercial print shops, customer interactionManufacturing or industrial print facilities, less customer contact
Job FocusCustomer service, order processing, equipment operationOperating printing machinery, quality control, production tasks

Print Shop Associates typically focus on customer service and order management within retail or commercial print environments, while Print Production Workers concentrate on operating printing equipment and ensuring product quality in industrial settings. Both roles require technical skills, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Print Shop jobs in California?

The most popular types of Print Shop jobs in California are:

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Assistant Surface & Print Pattern Designer

Punch Studio

Culver City, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Supports all senior Design staff. Answers to Creative Director (CD) and Art Director (AD) and is supervised by the Lead Designer (LD) of their Design Team. The Assistant Designer position is entry-level into the Art Department and works on projects as assigned by senior Design staff to support the Art Department workflow and creating designs with custom or proprietary projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Follow all art direction and critique from the CD/AD, with guidance from the LD, completing all projects in a timely manner adhering to assigned deadlines, department processes, and procedures.
  • Contribute creative input and conceptual development following the overall design direction from the AD/LD on various programs and accounts to create new, unique designs that support their target market, ensuring quality and consistency as it related to seasonal trend inspiration.
  • Expand upon existing artwork provided by AD/LD to build-out original production-ready designs to apply to various products and templates as assigned.
  • Critical attention to detail and specifications in the design and development of prints and products until ready for production while ensuring quality and consistency as it related to each item or collection.
  • Responsible for all aspects of a product, including digital files, embellishment specifications, and tracking product to final sample stage.
  • Follow product to completion with a strong sense of urgency by reviewing samples and updating documents with accurate and detailed information, and following up with LD regarding revisions and product comments.
  • Make clean, neat, product mock-ups with the highest quality standard possible.
  • Uphold the highest standard of organization in personal workspace and in digital workspace/files.
  • Daily check-ins, providing updates on progress, approval status and alerting of any foreseeable risks and manages up where necessary.
  • Follow Art Department protocol and guidelines set forth by the CD.
  • Contribute positively to the Design Team dynamic by performing all tasks with a willing attitude, a strong sense of urgency, and showing dedication to the company by creatively designing into the brand aesthetic.
  • The goal of the Assistant Designer should be to support the design staff and should be considered as a training program for ascending to the position of Designer.
  • Other tasks as needed or assigned.

Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
  • BFA, BA or Associates Degree in Design, Illustration, Fine Arts (or related field) or equivalent work experience
  • 3-5 years of experience working with design products
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop)
  • Experience creating professional mock-ups preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • Extensive knowledge of MAC Operating Systems and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Flexibility in artistic style - able to create art from scratch with many different looks using traditional and digital techniques
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of pattern repeats, composition and engineered layouts
  • Textile Design, Packaging Design and 3D experience a plus, but not required
  • Typography experience a plus
  • Ability to take constructive criticism well
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team
  • Solid understanding of the marketplace and competitive set
  • Proactively researches and shops the competitive market with an eye for identifying trend, color and whitespace
  • Proven track record of translating trend direction into successful designs, by merchandising cohesive collections, and delivering results
  • Capability to think critically and solve problems quickly and efficiently
  • Work on multiple projects simultaneously while paying close attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, written and verbal communication
  • Team player with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow

  • Daily on-site presence

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
  • Benefits plan including medical, dental and vision
  • Retirement and profit-sharing

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