Digital Print Operator

Description

Britten Inc. is a world-class event fabricator, partnering with leading brands and agencies to design, engineer, and build high-impact environments that perform in the real world. For 40 years, we’ve combined world-class design thinking with advanced fabrication, printing, and manufacturing capabilities to deliver complex, large-scale experiences; from custom event builds and branded environments to immersive installations that bring campaigns to life.

Headquartered in Traverse City, Michigan, Britten is built for execution at the highest level. We take on ambitious, complex work and deliver it from concept through fabrication and final deployment. Our reputation has been earned through a solution-driven mindset, a commitment to precision, and the ability to turn bold ideas into fully realized physical experiences.

We are a team of builders, problem-solvers, and collaborators who thrive in fast-paced, high-expectation environments. We believe in craftsmanship, accountability, and doing whatever it takes—together—to deliver work that stands apart.

At Britten, we don’t just build what’s been done before. We build what’s next.

Learn more at www.britteninc.com

What We Seek...

We are looking for an individual who have a passion for producing high quality and detailed work. The Digital Press Operator will enjoy following well-defined procedures that result in high-quality world-class products for Britten’s customers. This person will thrive in a collaborative work environment while assisting with the efficient operations of the digital printing equipment.

Job Summary and Job Functions

• Act as support staff to the Digital Manager
• Operating high-speed digital printing equipment
• Handling multiple types of substrates efficiently to avoid waste
• Maintaining digital machine detailing and maintenance
• Observing print quality to assure final pieces meet customer satisfaction
• Adheres to all company safety standards
• Align with and believe in the company core values: We Say Yes, We Hustle, We Think Bigger, We Keep Promises, We Build People Up

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to be exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

• Ability to keep up in a fast-paced environment, have the ability to multi-task and work independently, and reflect a positive attitude towards challenging job requirements
• Keen eye for quality of product and ability to work before/after typical office hours as work may demand
• Strong attention to detail
• Extensive knowledge of Mac & PC operating system
• Experience with solvent and latex ink printing and sign production software is recommended, but not required
• Ability to work at a steady pace on a consistent and repetitive basis
• Graphics production background is also a plus
• Excellent communication skills and attention to color detail is required
• Physical ability to lift 70 lbs
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Align with and believe in the company core values: We Say Yes, We Hustle, We Think Bigger, We Keep Promises, We Build People Up

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time.
• Feeling. Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
• Visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.
• Subject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level.
• Talking. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Atmospheric conditions. One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.

Compensation and Benefits

A competitive hourly rate and/or salary is being offered and a full benefits package for all full-time positions. Benefits Package Highlights:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance coverage options
• 401K with employer match of contribution (Employer match equal to 50% of contributions to the plan, up to 6% of employee’s pay)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (Full time employees)
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance-company provided
• Reimbursement for safety glasses and/or work boots (if position requires and qualifies) Company provided safety, skill development and/or leadership training opportunities

Britten, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristics as protected by federal, state or local law. Britten, Inc. is a drug free employer.