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Print Operator
Ontario, CA, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temp to Hire
28-35
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Other/Non Classified
First Shift (Day)
Ontario, CA, US
28-35
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Temp to Hire
Other/Non Classified
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Print Operator
Location: Ontario, California
Pay: $28–$35 per hour, negotiable based on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
Employment type: Contract-to-hire
Reports to: Department Lead or Department Supervisor
Join the Collins Company Team
Kelly Services is hiring a skilled Print Operator for Collins Company, a nationwide manufacturer of custom athletic facility products, including windscreens, netting, protective padding, and large-format graphics.
About the Role
Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair EFI large-format printers while meeting production schedules and maintaining high print quality. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Equipment: EFI Q3R and EFI 32R
Key Responsibilities
- Operate large-format printers safely and efficiently.
- Perform daily preventive maintenance, cleaning, and calibration.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and print-quality issues; complete repairs to reduce downtime.
- Monitor color accuracy, print quality, and production consistency.
- Safely load, unload, and handle media rolls and other printing materials.
- Coordinate with Graphics, Production, and Shipping to meet customer deadlines.
- Maintain accurate production records and promptly report equipment issues.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety procedures.
- Recommend ways to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and print quality.
- Follow all company safety policies and operating procedures.
Qualifications
- At least two years of experience operating large-format digital printing equipment.
- EFI VUTEk printer experience strongly preferred.
- Experience troubleshooting and repairing large-format printing equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of color management, media handling, and print production.
- Ability to read work orders and prioritize production tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Able to work independently and collaborate with a team.
- Dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
- English/Spanish bilingual skills are a plus.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions throughout the workday.
- Safely handle large media rolls and finished products.
- Work around moving equipment in a manufacturing environment.
What Collins Company Offers
- Competitive hourly pay of $28–$35, based on experience.
- Contract-to-hire opportunity.
- Work with industry-leading large-format printing equipment.
- Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth.
Interested in producing high-quality work and keeping equipment running efficiently? Apply today!
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