Vutek Operator

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VUTEk Operator (Large-Format Digital Print Production Specialist) Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented VUTEk Operator to set up, operate, and maintain large-format EFI VUTEk printing systems.

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Responsibilities

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→ Set up and operate EFI VUTEk wide-format printers, including loading media, inks, and curing systems
→ Prepare and manage print files, including color management, ICC profiling, and soft proofing
→ Start up, calibrate, maintain, and clean printers according to manufacturer and company guidelines
→ Monitor print output for quality, color accuracy, and consistency throughout production runs
→ Troubleshoot printing issues and coordinate with service technicians when necessary
→ Manage media inventory, supplies, and basic production maintenance tasks
→ Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety standards and production procedures
→ Collaborate with prepress, finishing, and shipping teams to meet production deadlines
→ Document job settings, production parameters, and quality checks for repeatable workflows

Requirements

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3+ years of experience in large-format printing (VUTEk/EFI experience strongly preferred)
Strong knowledge of color management, ICC profiles, and print proofing workflows
Familiarity with RIP software such as Wasatch, Caldera, or EFI Fiery
Experience with file formats including PDF, TIFF, and EPS for print production
Mechanical aptitude with ability to perform basic printer maintenance and troubleshooting
Strong attention to detail with commitment to high-quality, color-accurate output
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment with tight deadlines
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to stand for long periods and lift materials as required in production settings