Phoenix Color® is a premier full-service, full-color printer with over 40 years of superior print experience. Drawing on a broad spectrum of materials and decorative technologies, Phoenix Color® produces memorable, value-added components, heavily-illustrated books and specialty commercial products.
Phoenix Color® has been servicing the publishing industry within the United States since 1979 and has formed lasting relationships with some of the biggest names in book publishing.
As a domestic manufacturer, we offer extensive, in-house digital pre-press capabilities and our technologically advanced UV printing platform supports an array of printing and finishing options. Our innovative special effects include foil stamping, UV embellishments and laminations, as well as our trademarked products LithoFoil®, MetalTone™, Look of Leather™ and VibraColor™.
Phoenix Color’s® progressive innovation and commitment to quality will give your product the optimum eye-catching edge required in today’s competitive marketplace.
Phoenix Color, a company of Lakeside Book
Who are we and What do we do?
At Phoenix Color, we are a specialty printing company that operates as a division of Lakeside Book Company. We specialize in producing high-quality, heavily-illustrated book components such as covers, jackets, packaging, labels, while utilizing special decorative techniques like foil stamping and UV embellishments.
Starting Pay (H1-H5): $17.43 - 23.69/hr (+$1.00/hr Night Shift Differential)
Based on grade, position, and experience.
Pay Grade Range (H1-H5): $17.43 - 29.50/hr (+$1.00/hr Night Shift Differential)
Based on grade, position, and experience.
Location: 18249 Phoenix Dr., Hagerstown, MD 21742
Why You’ll Love Working Here!
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical (family coverage included), Dental, Vision, 401k, and EAP.
Paid Time Off: Two weeks of paid vacation (prorated).
Extra Perks:
$100 safety shoe reimbursement after 60 days
Company-provided tools & Phoenix Color T-shirts
On-the-job training + OSHA forklift certification (as needed)
Culture & Fun: Family Fun Day, food trucks, parades, employee events, and more!
Career Growth: Opportunities to transfer and advance after six months.
What Our Schedules and Shifts Look Like!
Days: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm
Front Half Days: Sunday-Tuesday and every other Wednesday 7:00am-7:00pm
Back Half Days: Thursday-Saturday and every other Wednesday 7:00am-7:00pm
Nights: Monday-Thursday (every other Thursday based on production) 7:00pm-7:00am
Available Positions at Phoenix Color:
Sheeting Material Handler (H2) - Back Half Days
Film Machine Operator (H4) - Front Half Days
- Film Machine Operator (H4) - Back Half Days
- Film Machine Operator (H4) - Nights
- Folding Machine Operator (H5) - Nights
Custodian (H1) - Monday-Friday 3:00am-11:00am
Pressroom Press Assistant (H4) - Nights
Foil & Emboss Coordinator (H4) - Monday-Wednesday 7:00am-4:00pm
Foil Machine Operator (H5) - Nights
Availability may fluctuate.
Physical Requirements for Pressroom, Film, Foil, Shipping, Spot UV, and Sheeting:
Must be able to lift 50lbs, stand/walk for 12 hours, and push/pull 1100lbs with use of a manual pallet jack or stand up forklift
Qualifications:
Must be able to read color differentiation and a ruler
Ability to read and understand written instructions
High levels of attention to detail
Ability to work as a team
Mechanically inclined
May be exposed to some liquid chemicals or vapors
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
6+ months of manufacturing experience preferred
Technical training with printing concentration preferred
Class C Driver’s License (Box Truck Driving positions only)
What we offer:
- Clean and safe work environment
- Work-life balance
- Growth and promotion opportunities
- Great culture and co-workers
Learn more at www.phoenixcolor.com.
Phoenix Color provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.