Job Opening: Media Factory Lead

Media Factory Lead (1st Shift)

Position: Media Factory Lead
Shift: 1st Shift (6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.)
Pay: $20.50/hour

Job Description:
The Media Factory Lead is responsible for coordinating daily workflow to ensure that orders are produced on time to meet all internal service level agreements. This role involves directing and leading the work of Finishing Technicians and Digital Print Operators, maintaining the integrity and organization of USPS presort mailings, and engaging in production tasks as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Direct and lead the work of Finishing Technicians and Digital Print Operators.
• Ensure integrity and organization of USPS presort mailings of First-Class Letters/Flats, Marketing Mail Letters/Flats for Permit Imprint, and Metered mail.
• Engage as Digital Print Operator or Finishing Technician as needed to meet production demands.
• Read and interpret production schedules to coordinate daily activities.
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specifications, accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Ensure daily operator maintenance is complete and documented.
• Maintain output quality and shift production targets.
• Keep an accurate count of all consumable supplies and communicate to management when orders need to be placed.
• Ensure that bindery and print area is neat and clean to provide a professional and safe working environment.
• Utilize equipment such as BQ-470 / Mueller Martini Perfect Binders, Horizon Stitchliner 5500, Paper cutter and 3 knife trimmer, MBO / Horizon Paper Folder, BB700 W&D Inserters, D&K Laminator / Kluge Die Cutter, and Ricoh 5000 / Oce 7650 & 6250.

Your Profile:

• Familiar with high-speed digital printing concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Familiar with USPS presort practices and procedures.
• Hands-on experience with perfect binders and saddle stitchers required.
• Hands-on experience with Ricoh / Oce printers and print management software.
• Excellent verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.
• Able to function as a contributing member and leader of various work teams.
• Able to interact with all levels of employees, management, and external clients.
• High school diploma or GED.
• 3-4 years of experience within a print production environment required.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Intermediate knowledge of Process Director, Prisma, and Fiery controllers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid mathematical skills and strong attention to detail.
• Organizational and planning skills, including the ability to prioritize work, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set goals, and enforce deadlines while maintaining flexibility to reassess and prioritize goals.
• Analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate and detailed records.
• Computer literacy (proficient in Microsoft Windows/Office 365 navigation and functionality).
• Practical mathematical skills, including reading and converting fractions.

If you are detail-oriented, have strong leadership skills, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

• Machine Operating experience
• Mail Inserting
• Management 
• Operating/Inserting letters