Job Description

Job Type


Full-time

Description

About the Company

Direct Edge is a fast paced and quickly growing printing company specializing in digital, offset and large format printing for enterprise, agency and trade printers. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in an environment that values your professional skills, Direct Edge Media has a career path for you. We are currently seeking experienced and professional full-time candidates to join our team.

Job Summary

Full-Time | On-Site

We are an offset lithography company looking for a full-time Print Estimator with real-world experience in commercial printing, folding cartons, Small Format Digital Print, die cutting, and in-house bindery . This position requires hands-on knowledge of how print jobs are produced - not entry-level.

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Estimate offset print jobs including commercial print, folding cartons, and Digital Print
• Price paper, paperboard, plates, press time, makeready, ink, bindery, and die cutting
• Review job specs, die lines, and artwork requirements
• Work with sales and production to confirm job scope and pricing
• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates under deadlines
• Handle re-quotes and change orders as needed

Requirements

• 5+ years estimating experience in offset lithography (required)
• Strong knowledge of folding cartons and packaging production
• Experience with die cutting, scoring, and bindery operations
• Ability to accurately calculate materials, labor, and press time
• Strong attention to detail and math skill
• Experience with estimating software and Excel (Print IQ a plus)

Preferred

• Folding carton or packaging estimating experience
• Sheetfed offset press knowledge
• Familiarity with paperboard grades and substrates
• Small Format Digital Print

Compensation:

The salary compensation range for this full-time position is $75,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year, plus benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)). Compensation ranges are determined by various factors, including role, experience, and location. The pay range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within the range, actual individual compensation is determined by various factors, including location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Apply with resume. Only candidates with offset & Digital print estimating experience will be considered.


Salary Description


$75,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year

Job Tags

Full time,

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