Printing Technician

Job Description:

As the Printing Technician, you will work with digital inkjet in our customization cells, helping produce custom products for customers. The primary duty is to be able to troubleshoot equipment and prevent excessive amounts of downtime from occurring. This position will be responsible for being the support system for customization functions within the cell, as well as keeping up with throughput and equipment technology.   

Shift Hours: 3rd Shift, Monday-Friday 11:00pm- 7:00am CST

Duties and Responsibilities

General Duties

• Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of assigned equipment – Including respond to indicator lights and display screens and adjust machine components as needed.
• Ability to apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to resolve complex problems as they arise.
• Support and comply with safety and security policies to promote a healthy work environment.
• Apply 6S methodologies to maintain workplace cleanliness, organization, and productivity.
• Ensure Quality Control to achieve high standards for production of customer orders.
• When necessary, be able to read work orders and execute details for production orders.
• Responsible for detecting defects during print and production.
• Must be able to communicate technical status to leadership

Printing Equipment Setup and Maintenance Duties

• Ensure all equipment is set up and running properly to ensure printing is at its highest quality for the shift.
• Perform basic machine setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting as needed.
• Able to understand and handle color matching and color validation for custom printing orders.
• Responsible for overall maintaining of printers, including starting & stopping of printer, and running the print process as needed.

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Printing experience or technical knowledge is preferred.
• Ability to understand how to troubleshoot equipment.
• Willing to develop technical skills through in-depth training.
• Experience working effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.