Job Description

Large Format Imaging and Finishing Specialist

Location: Onsite - Toronto, ON, Job Type: Full-time, permanent Shift: Evening Shift, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) Compensation: $21-$25 per hour *Current vacancy to be filled immediately

About TPH

TPH is a family‑owned Canadian business that has proudly served communities across the country for over 60 years. With 65 production centres nationwide, we deliver locally produced print solutions in the exact quantities our customers need, when and where they need them. TPH has been recognized as one of North America's most forest‑friendly printers and one of Canada's Greenest Employers.

About the Role

We are seeking an energetic, detail‑oriented Large Format Imaging & Finishing Specialist to join our production team. In this role, you will prepare customer‑supplied print files, operate large‑format equipment, and ensure all projects meet the specifications outlined in the work order.

You thrive on seeing digital files come to life on a wide range of substrates - from cardstock and paper to foam board, vinyl, and specialty materials. You have a sharp eye for quality and enjoy hands‑on production work in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, problem‑solving, and collaborating with a supportive team, while also having opportunities for skill development and career growth. Exceptional attention to accuracy and detail is essential. A self‑starting mindset and strong can‑do attitude are a must.

Other Job Titles: Print Operator, Digital Printing Specialist, Print Production Operator, Fabrication Specialist

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and pre‑flight existing customer files for digital and large‑format printing
Design, create, enhance files for production
Operate large‑format printers and finishing equipment
Follow work‑order specifications to complete jobs accurately and on time
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment
Mount, trim, laminate, and finish and package printed materials
Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and high‑quality output

Required Skills & Experience

Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator)
Experience with pre‑flight processes for digital print files

Additional Assets (Nice to Have)

Experience with Onyx RIP software
Operation of vinyl cutters (Summa, Graphtec)
Operation of graphic plotters (HP 570, 800, 830)
Operation of flatbed or hybrid printers (R2000)
Experience with mounting equipment and hand‑finishing tools
Lamination experience
Laser cutter setup, operation, and maintenance
Custom cutting and routing (Kongsberg, Zünd)
Light fabrication experience (general or specialized)
Packaging design experience
Advanced layout, design, and pre‑press knowledge
Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort with production equipment

Benefits

Dental care
Prescription drug coverage
Vision care
Life insurance
Paid time off
Extended health care
Employee Assistance Program
Learning and development opportunities
Rewards and Recognition Program

Application Notes

We appreciate your interest in joining TPH and the time you've taken to apply. While we would love to meet every applicant, however due to the high volume of applications, only those who meet the will be contacted.

Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility & Anti-Racism:

TPH is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and valued for their contributions and has opportunity to grow and develop. TPH will provide accommodation throughout the recruitment process upon request. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Large Format Imaging & Finishing Specialist Evening Shift