About Us

Champro® is a privately-owned sporting goods and apparel manufacturer that has been in business for 30+ years. We deliver high-value, traditional & innovative athletic equipment and apparel via outstanding, integrity-driven customer service. Our business philosophy is focused on our customers and we take pride in providing them with the best overall values in team sports products.

Position

The Digital Printer Operator plays a key role in the production process, ensuring high-quality prints are produced accurately and efficiently. This position requires a strong eye for detail, technical proficiency with printing equipment and software, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and committed to maintaining consistent output standards while supporting a collaborative team environment.

Your Role

As a Digital Printer Operator, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end printing process—from preparing digital artwork and operating DTF (Direct-to-Film) printers to performing routine maintenance and quality inspections. You’ll work closely with design and production teams to ensure timely, precise, and visually accurate results. This role is hands-on and technical, ideal for someone who enjoys combining creativity with process-driven work.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Operation: Set up, calibrate, and operate DTF printers. Monitor print runs for accuracy, color consistency, and overall quality.
Artwork Preparation: Review digital artwork and ensure files are properly formatted, color-matched, and print-ready using RIP software and other graphic tools.
Quality Control: Inspect prints for alignment, clarity, and color accuracy. Identify and correct errors to ensure every product meets company and client standards.
Maintenance: Conduct daily cleaning, perform regular maintenance, and handle basic troubleshooting to ensure printers operate at peak performance.
Material Management: Load and manage transfer films, inks, and other materials. Track inventory and notify supervisors when supplies need replenishment.
Workflow Coordination: Collaborate with designers, production staff, and finishing teams to ensure an efficient and coordinated workflow.
Record Keeping: Document print settings, color profiles, and project details for future reference and quality consistency.

Skills and Qualifications

Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and consistency when reviewing artwork and final prints.
Technical Proficiency: Working knowledge of DTF printers, RIP software, and the printing process.
Computer Skills: Comfortable using computers; experience with design programs such as Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator is a plus.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Ability to perform routine maintenance and identify/resolve common printer issues quickly.
Time Management: Capable of handling multiple print jobs simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines.
Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment with shifting priorities.
Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset for diagnosing and resolving technical or print-quality issues efficiently.
Team Collaboration: Works effectively with others and contributes to a positive, productive team dynamic.

Company Culture

We are proud to offer eligible associates a full-range of benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability, 401K, Profit Sharing, paid time off, holidays, and reimbursement toward gym membership fees. A collaborative atmosphere working together to exceed our customers’ expectations, as well as, an Equal Opportunity Employer bringing together diverse individuals to develop new and innovative solutions

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