Digital Press Operator Job at Vintage 99 Label Mfg, Inc., Livermore, CA

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  • Vintage 99 Label Mfg, Inc.
  • Livermore, CA

Job Description

Company Description:

Vintage 99 Labels has been a trusted provider of premium wine labels for over 25 years. Our team understands that a wine label is more than just an aesthetic—it's an essential part of the winemaking process. With a commitment to quality, service, and value, we offer unmatched lead times of 10-15 days and cutting-edge print technology. Serving some of the finest wineries, we proudly operate out of Livermore, CA, and Santa Rosa, CA.

Role Description:

We are seeking a skilled Digital Press Operator to join our production team in Livermore, CA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating the HP 6K Digital Press, ensuring high-quality print production, and maintaining machine performance. This individual will also troubleshoot press issues, monitor color consistency, and collaborate with other team members to meet production goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up the HP 6K Digital Press, load material rolls, and adjust settings for optimal print quality.
  • Perform color matching, using tools like Color Pilot or CMYK values, to meet ticket requirements.
  • Ensure that printed labels meet specifications for text, colors, and registration/scaling.
  • Maintain production schedules while minimizing waste and meeting deadlines.
  • Conduct routine press maintenance, following HP Maintenance Wizards and cleaning protocols.
  • Record material usage and time on press using the Labeltraxx timecard system.
  • Work closely with finishing press operators to ensure a smooth, efficient workflow.
  • Monitor color consistency and quality throughout the production run to meet company standards.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to safety protocols.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with digital press operations.
  • Proficient in color matching and quality control.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to identify issues before they affect production.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 75 pounds and stand for extended periods.
  • Basic computer skills, including MS Office and e-mail.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • HP Certification (Level 1 or 2) is preferred.
  • Experience in label printing and familiarity with foil stamping, embossing, or flexo/offset printing is a plus.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
  • Strong proofreading and communication skills.
  • Willingness to work overtime, including weekends, as needed.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Physical Requirements:

  • The role requires standing, walking, and frequent use of hands and fingers to operate equipment and handle materials.
  • Specific vision requirements include color vision, close vision, and depth perception to assess quality and color matching.
  • Must be able to lift or move materials up to 75 pounds.

Work Environment:

  • The work environment is loud and may expose employees to mechanical parts, fumes, and airborne particles.
  • Proper safety equipment will be provided, and adherence to safety rules is required.

Why Vintage 99 Labels?

  • Competitive Salary: $20-$28/hr and benefits.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment focused on quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within an established company.

If you have a passion for precision printing and want to contribute to an industry leader in wine label printing, we would love to hear from you!

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