{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"94de82ccff6875dd875af73b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/94de82ccff6875dd875af73b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/94de82ccff6875dd875af73b","title":"Large Format Printer Operator","description":"Full job description\nJob Opportunity: Large-Format Printer & CNC Operator\nPosition Type: Full-Time\nWe provide a broad range of services including design rendering, technical build drawing, CNC routing, and professional installation/deinstallation of custom props and sets for events/popups, retail, film and TV. We are located in Maspeth, Queens with over 11,000 sq ft of shop space. We pride ourselves on sharp execution and rapid turnaround times without ever sacrificing quality.\nWe are currently seeking an experienced, detail-obsessed Large-Format Printer Operator to join our production team. If you thrive under a deadline, love seeing a digital file turn into a massive physical installation, and know how to keep industrial machinery humming, we want to talk to you.\nKey Responsibilities\nPrint Production: Set up, operate, and maintain flatbed and roll-to-roll large-format printers.\nFile Prep & QC: Review and proof digital files for accuracy before production, ensuring correct dimensions, resolution, and color profiles.\nQuality Control: Maintain an eagle-eye focus on detail—inspecting outputs for banding, color accuracy, registration errors, and material defects.\nFinishing & Maintenance: Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting. Assist with basic finishing (weeding, laminating, trimming) to keep jobs moving.\nWhat We Are Looking For\nProven Experience: Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience running flatbed/roll-to-roll printers in a dedicated sign shop or production print environment.\nThe Fast-Paced Mindset: You don't stress under a tight deadline; you get focused. You know how to prioritize tasks on a crowded production floor.\nAttention to Detail: \"Good enough\" isn't in your vocabulary. You catch the typos, the color shifts, and the minor alignment issues before the job is finished. Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality control throughout all stages of production\nCommunication: Fluency in English is a strict requirement. You must be able to read complex work orders, communicate seamlessly with design and installation teams, and follow precise technical instructions.\nMaterial Savvy: Strong knowledge of signage substrates, vinyl types, and CNC bits/feeds/speeds for different materials.\nProficiency in prepress software is a must. Preferably Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) for file preparation and layout design\nExpertise in color management techniques to ensure vibrant and consistent output\nFamiliarity with graphic design principles, typography, and print advertising standards\nAbility to troubleshoot technical issues quickly and effectively during production runs\nExcellent attention to detail with a focus on quality control throughout all stages of production\nPhysical Requirements\nAbility to stand for extended periods on the production floor.\nAbility to lift and maneuver heavy materials and rolls of media (up to 50 lbs).\nWhat We Offer\nCompetitive hourly wage / salary (commensurate with experience).\nPaid time off.\nA dynamic, collaborative, and energetic team culture.\nOpportunities to work with state-of-the-art equipment on high-profile NYC projects.\nTo Apply\nPlease submit your resume along with a brief note detailing your specific experience with flatbed/roll-to-roll printers\nPay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour\nWork Location: In person","company":"Argon","rawCompany":"argon","city":"Maspeth","state":"NY","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T14:08:17.148Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-5111.00","title":"Prepress Technicians and Workers","slug":"prepress-technicians-and-workers"},{"code":"51-5112.00","title":"Printing Press Operators","slug":"printing-press-operators"},{"code":"51-9151.00","title":"Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators","slug":"photographic-process-workers-and-processing-machine-operators"}],"industries":[{"code":"323111","title":"Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)","slug":"commercial-printing-except-screen-and-books"},{"code":"323120","title":"Support Activities for Printing","slug":"support-activities-for-printing"},{"code":"561439","title":"Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops)","slug":"other-business-service-centers-including-copy-shops"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Large Format Printer Operator","description":"Full job description\nJob Opportunity: Large-Format Printer & CNC Operator\nPosition Type: Full-Time\nWe provide a broad range of services including design rendering, technical build drawing, CNC routing, and professional installation/deinstallation of custom props and sets for events/popups, retail, film and TV. We are located in Maspeth, Queens with over 11,000 sq ft of shop space. We pride ourselves on sharp execution and rapid turnaround times without ever sacrificing quality.\nWe are currently seeking an experienced, detail-obsessed Large-Format Printer Operator to join our production team. If you thrive under a deadline, love seeing a digital file turn into a massive physical installation, and know how to keep industrial machinery humming, we want to talk to you.\nKey Responsibilities\nPrint Production: Set up, operate, and maintain flatbed and roll-to-roll large-format printers.\nFile Prep & QC: Review and proof digital files for accuracy before production, ensuring correct dimensions, resolution, and color profiles.\nQuality Control: Maintain an eagle-eye focus on detail—inspecting outputs for banding, color accuracy, registration errors, and material defects.\nFinishing & Maintenance: Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting. 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You must be able to read complex work orders, communicate seamlessly with design and installation teams, and follow precise technical instructions.\nMaterial Savvy: Strong knowledge of signage substrates, vinyl types, and CNC bits/feeds/speeds for different materials.\nProficiency in prepress software is a must. 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