Finishing Operator (GM, with JetFx knowledge)

$43,680 - $56,160/Yr

Bazaar Printing - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Los Angeles, CA

About the position

The GM Finisher Operator position at Bazaar Printing involves operating and maintaining advanced printing machinery, specifically the Grafisk Maskinfabrik (GM) Finisher, GM Die Cutter, and GM Laser Cutter. The role focuses on ensuring high-quality production, improving efficiency, and delivering excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in print finishing and a commitment to quality and safety in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Perform all job duties in a safe and responsible manner.
• Follow proper procedures as instructed.
• Ensure high quality operation of Finishing equipment.
• Operate finishing equipment with attention to detail.
• Ensure compliance with all principles and standards for finishes (Thermal, Lamination, OPV) and slitting.
• Perform quality tests using testing equipment for validation.
• Maintain a clean working environment.
• Support other areas of production as needed.
• Exhibit understanding of materials and top coats and their various applications.
• Use system to track material usage and properly advance to the next step in the production process.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of related experience required.
• Proven experience operating Grafisk Maskinfabrik (GM) Finisher, GM die cutter, and GM laser cutter machines in a printing environment.
• Strong understanding of finishing processes, including cutting, die cutting, laser cutting, laminating, slitting, and rewinding.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented.
• Ability to communicate in a tactful and professional manner.
• Quality mindset with emphasis on continuous improvement.
• Ability to troubleshoot and think analytically as needed.
• Possess ambition to delight customers and exceed expectations.
• Ability to analyze and resolve problems in the best interest of both customer and company.
• Creative thinker, willing to share ideas for process improvements.
• Exhibit high integrity.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off