About us:
Print, Signs & Design is a division of Lowerys, a well-established, family-owned business proudly serving Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario. We specialize in high-quality printing, signage, and fast turn-around time.
We’re seeking a versatile and self-motivated Print Production Specialist to help bring our customers’ ideas to life. This fast-paced role requires a sharp eye for detail, strong technical skills, and a commitment to excellent customer service to ensure every project is completed accurately, efficiently, and to the high standard.
Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and maintain digital and wide-format printers
- Review job tickets, proofs, and artwork to ensure accuracy before production
- Maintain speed and consistency throughout production runs
- Ensure consistent print quality, colour accuracy, and proper registration
- Prepare and preflight print files (bleeds, crop marks, resolution checks)
- Operate finishing equipment (cutters, laminators, folders, binders, etc.)
- Perform finishing tasks (trimming, stapling, drilling, packaging, etc.)
- Troubleshoot equipment and file issues to minimize downtime
- Keep production materials organized and monitor inventory levels
- Assist with customer service and support quoting processes
- Maintain clean and organized workspaces according to shop standards
Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year of experience in digital print production or related role
- Proven ability to work quickly and efficiently without sacrificing quality
- Experience with digital and wide-format printing equipment
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat)
- Familiarity with file prep, print workflows, colour formats (CMYK, Pantone, RGB)
- Able to multitask and meet tight deadlines in a high-volume setting
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Able to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods
- Fast learner with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Customer-focused and service-oriented
What we offer:
- Part-time permanent role with opportunity for full-time
- Employee discounts
- Opportunities for growth and skill development
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Wage starting at $19/hour
Schedule:
· Day shifts
· Monday to Friday
· 20-30 hours per week (flexible, with potential to grow)
How to apply:
If you're a fast-moving, detail-driven individual who takes pride in producing high-quality work, we want to hear from you!
Please answer the following questions briefly and include them with your Cover Letter:
1. Why are you interested in the Print Production Specialist role, and why do you believe you’re a strong fit?
2. Give an example of a time you had to manage multiple orders with tight deadlines at once. How did you prioritize tasks and ensure accuracy while working quickly?
3. Describe a technical or file-related issue you’ve troubleshot and how you resolved it.
4. Share an example of when your caught and prevented an error or improved the outcome of a project.
5. What motivates you in a hands-on, fast-paced production environment?
Only applicants who submit a Cover Letter will be considered.
Apply directly through Indeed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $19.50 per hour
Application question(s):
- 2. Give an example of a time you had to manage multiple orders with tight deadlines at once. How did you prioritize tasks and ensure accuracy while working quickly?
- 3. Describe a technical or file-related issue you’ve troubleshot and how you resolved it.
- 4. Share an example of when your caught and prevented an error or improved the outcome of a project.
- 5. What motivates you in a hands-on, fast-paced production environment?
- 1. Why are you interested in the Print Production Specialist, and why do you believe you’re a strong fit?
Work Location: In person
