Automation Manager
Job Description
Job Description
Enfocus Switch Automation Manager (Commercial Printing)
Full-Time | Competitive Salary | Leadership Role | Great Benefits | Plymouth, MI
Are you a commercial printing workflow expert with Enfocus Switch and team leadership passion? Join Allegra • Marketing • Print • Mail (Plymouth, MI) to lead prepress automation, streamline production, and integrate the tools that power high-volume inkjet, offset, toner, web, and sheetfed operations.
About Us
Allegra Marketing Print Mail in Plymouth, Michigan, is a full-service commercial printer serving local, regional, and national clients. We’re seeking an Enfocus Switch Automation Manager to lead workflow automation and prepress operations at Allegra • Marketing • Print • Mail in Plymouth, MI. to join our growing team and embrace our core values: a passion for success, teamwork, respect, and integrity!
As a leader in commercial printing (inkjet, offset, digital, web, sheetfed) , we’re investing in cutting-edge automation to streamline workflows, reduce turnaround times, and deliver the highest quality for our clients.
- Lead & mentor a team of prepress/automation specialists; create project plans, set priorities, coach, and develop career paths.
- Build, maintain, and optimize Enfocus Switch flows (scripting, configurators, API integrations).
- Integrate Switch with Ultimate Impostrip , BCC Mailer , EFI Pace (MIS), and related systems.
- Automate end-to-end print workflows: job ingest, preflight, imposition, proofing, VDP, ticketing, scheduling, and finishing handoff.
- Partner cross-functionally with IT, pressroom, bindery, and operations to eliminate bottlenecks.
- Train teams on best practices in prepress automation, PDF standards, color, and quality control.
- Measure & improve : create KPIs for throughput, accuracy, makeready reduction, and spoilage.
What You Bring
- Required : Hands-on Enfocus Switch expertise (JavaScript/AppleScript/Config scripting, configurators, APIs).
- Required : Commercial printing background—prepress/PDF workflows, imposition, VDP , color management, and production automation.
- Preferred : Experience with Ultimate Impostrip , BCC Mailer , EFI Pace (or similar MIS/ERP), Prinect/Prinergy/Esko , HP PrintOS, RIPs (Fiery/Heidelberg/HP).
- Proven team leadership and project management skills; strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
- Familiarity with G7/GRACoL , preflight standards, JDF/JMF, hot folders, REST APIs, and scripting.
Industry focus: We’re prioritizing candidates from commercial printing, packaging, or graphic communications . High-volume automotive/assembly automation without print workflow experience is not a match.
Why Join Us
- Lead the function : Build a modern, high-performing prepress & automation team.
- Innovate : Deploy cutting-edge automation across offset, digital, and finishing .
- Grow : Expand skills across MIS, data, and operations leadership.
- Benefits : Competitive salary, medical/vision/dental, 401(k) , disability, tuition assistance, and more.
Apply today and help us modernize print production workflows!
#Printing #Prepress #Automation #EnfocusSwitch #WorkflowAutomation
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