PRODUCTION ASSISTANT Gurnee

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Full Time • Gurnee
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Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
At SpeedPro Imaging, we create visual experiences that change the world. How? We help businesses bring ideas to life by creating content that makes life more fun and marketing more impactful. We give our clients the power to truly engage their customers. We’re the ones behind that fleet of trucks you see everywhere, and we’re also the ones that design, produce and install the wall and floor murals you see at businesses, universities and sports arenas across the U.S. We specialize in large-format graphics that give our customers the wow-factor their business needed.

At SpeedPro Imaging, we act with energy, passion, and professionalism. We’re backed by a culture of innovations and we’re looking for exceptional talent to join us.  

 The Production Assistant reports directly to the SpeedPro Production Manager (PM) and is primarily responsible for assisting in producing various wide-format specialty printing products. This position plays a critical role in the studio’s success through outstanding performance in fast turn-around times, high-quality product output, and efficiency with materials to minimize waste. 

Primary Roles and Responsibilities:

75% Printing and Production (including measuring, finishing and some installations)

15% Inventory Management and Equipment Maintenance

10% Miscellaneous (i.e., studio upkeep)

Core Functions:

·         Work closely with the PM in the printing and production of client orders. You will learn to inspect customer files                  and make the graphic files print-ready
·         Operate and maintain large-format printers, laminators and plotters
·         Finishing of printed graphics
·         Conduct daily and weekly inventory of all and needed supplies
·         Unloading/unpacking deliveries
·         Packing, labeling, and shipping completed jobs
·         Performing site surveys, vehicle measurements and inspections
·         Smaller graphic installations
·         Responsible for a clean and organized production area

Other Required Skills:

·         Strong attention to detail, work ethic, and problem-solving skills
·         Team player who can accept constructive criticism
·         Focus on quality assurance (ensuring the finished product is 100% correct before it leaves the studio) 
·         Time management focus to achieve efficiencies and meet strict deadlines
·         Customer-service oriented (this is the lifeblood of SpeedPro Imaging)
·         Excellent communication skills, both internally and with customers
·         Able to lift up to 50 lbs
·         High school diploma or Associates Degree required
Experience with large-format printers, laminators, plotters, and graphic and signage finishing is not required but always helpful

Compensation and Benefits:

·         $18-20/hr (based on experience) + overtime pay when required 
·         40IK and profit-sharing plan 
·         Healthcare benefits 
·         Additional training/development opportunities

 
SpeedPro Imaging is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status.
Compensation: $15.00 per hour




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