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Digital Press Operator - Float

Company:
MITTERA
Location:
Urbandale, IA, 50322
Posted:
December 03, 2025
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Description:

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Mittera is currently seeking a Digital Press Operator - where employees are appreciated and rewarded for the work they put in. Digital Operators are responsible for producing quality printed sheets, boards, or plastics, etc. They should understand the Digital Print process and can set up and operate all Digital Print equipment. The ideal candidate would have open availability to float between 1st & 2nd Shifts and on weekends. 1st Shift Monday - Friday 7 AM - 3 PM // 2nd Shift 3 PM - 11 PM.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Operate and troubleshoot multiple digital presses

Accurately interpret, document, and communicate diagnostic feedback from equipment and act upon information to resolve production, maintenance and repair issues

Perform color matching of supplied material

Read and understand job tickets and complete any necessary job paperwork

Command of technical vocabulary and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels withing the organization as well as outside vendors and customers

Clean and maintain work area Requirements

Required Skills and Abilities

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

1 - 3+ years of previous digital operator experience

Must be able to differentiate between colors and will be required to complete a color test

All equipment operations are controlled via computer interface. Position requires the ability to navigate through multiple computer screens quickly and efficiently

Computer software application experience in a prepress environment and experience in digital color control, color manipulation, and experience operating HP and other digital equipment a plus

Successful candidate must possess solid organizational and problem-solving skills and be able to work in a fast-paced environment with little or no supervision

Ability to prevent errors and solve problems on digital machine operations

Must be self-motivated, reliable, and quality, safety oriented

Full comprehension in reading work instructions and business memos

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Must have the ability to work effectively in stressful situations and meet stringent deadlines

Must be self-motivated, reliable, and quality, safety oriented

Perform all other duties as assigned Physical Requirements

Requires use of proper body mechanics with pushing, pulling, reaching, lifting, squatting, kneeling, and bending

Pushing/pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs

Requires fine motor hand and arm movement, manual dexterity, and coordination

Requires near visual acuity

Requires working around and operating departmental equipment

Must be able to access and navigate each department in the facility

Requires the ability to function in a professional manner under stressful circumstances Work Environmental Factors

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to hazardous materials. A production employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.

Mittera is a leading-edge company that provides commercial and digital printing, finishing, graphic design, data analytics, direct mail processing, and fulfillment services. Mittera's full-service approach connects data-driven revelations, bar-raising creative, and expertly printed materials to give our customers' brand recognition it deserves. Competitive compensation and robust benefits plans are offered. Benefits include:

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D Policies

Short and Long-Term Disability

401K with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Mittera is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender . We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements . Must be 18 years old or older to apply.

Visit us today at mittera.com or stop by and fill out an application at Mittera location near you!

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