JOB DESCRIPTIONPrinting Machine Operator cum Graphic Designer
Job Title: Printing Machine Operator cum Graphic Designer
Department: Production / Design
Reports To: Production Manager / Business Owner
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: VADODARA
Job SummaryWe are looking for a skilled Printing Machine Operator cum Graphic Designer who can handle both graphic designing and day-to-day printing machine operations. The candidate will be responsible for creating print-ready artwork, operating printing equipment, maintaining print quality, and ensuring that all jobs are completed accurately and on time.
Key ResponsibilitiesGraphic Designing
- Create designs for visiting cards, brochures, flyers, banners, labels, stickers, packaging, posters, invitations, and other printed materials.
- Prepare artwork according to customer requirements and printing specifications.
- Check dimensions, colors, fonts, images, bleed, margins, and resolution before printing.
- Prepare final files in appropriate print-ready formats such as PDF, CDR, AI, PSD, etc.
- Make corrections and modifications based on customer or management feedback.
Printing Machine Operations
- Operate digital, laser, inkjet, UV, DTF, sublimation, or other printing machines as applicable.
- Set up machines according to the required paper/media, size, color, and print specifications.
- Monitor printing quality, alignment, color consistency, and machine performance.
- Perform basic machine cleaning, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Check printed materials for defects and ensure minimum wastage.
- Maintain proper records of printing jobs, materials, and production output.
- Follow workplace safety procedures while operating machinery.
Job Coordination
- Understand customer/job requirements and convert them into print-ready designs.
- Coordinate with production and finishing teams to complete orders.
- Manage multiple jobs according to priority and delivery deadlines.
- Ensure finished products meet the required quality standards.
- Maintain an organized library of design files and customer artwork.
- Required Skills & Qualifications1–3 years of relevant experience in graphic designing and/or printing machine operation preferred.
- Practical knowledge of printing processes and print-ready artwork preparation.
- Understanding of CMYK/RGB, DPI, bleed, crop marks, paper/media sizes, and color management.
- Ability to identify and resolve basic printing and design issues.
- Good attention to detail and quality.
- Ability to work under deadlines and handle multiple printing jobs.
- Basic computer knowledge and file-management skills.
- Preferred QualitiesCreative and detail-oriented.
- Responsible and punctual.
- Positive communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to learn new printing technologies and software.
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Print quality and accuracy.
- Timely completion of assigned jobs.
- Reduction of material and print wastage.
- Accuracy of print-ready artwork.
- Machine handling and basic maintenance.
- Customer/job satisfaction.
- Productivity and adherence to production schedules.
Working ConditionsThe role involves working in a printing/production environment and may require prolonged standing, operating machinery, handling printing materials, and working under production deadlines.
Salary: 12000-15000 per month, depending on experience and skills.
Experience: 6 MONTH
Joining: Immediate
Working Hours: 8 HOURS
Application Interested candidates may share their resume and portfolio/sample designs at:
[email protected]
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