PrelimPrepress Operator III
PrelimPrepress Operator III
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Job Description
- Review electronic files that are received from clients and check them for thoroughness and completeness in advance of the plate making process
- Using electronic page layout software (desktop publishing software) manipulates the format of the print job to the dimensions of the paper
- Determine page layout accounting for folds trims bleeds and gripper and add crop marks and color bars as necessary
- Identify missing or problematic components and communicate them to the Customer Service Rep customer and production personnel
- Work directly with Customer Service Rep customer and production personnel as necessary to work out any problems with the job
- Load customer supplied electronic files for output during the manufacturing process
- May prepare color proofs for customer review
- May impose images and operate CTP plate making equipment and bending/tabbing equipment to prepare plates for press
- Perform quality checks on finished plates before releasing to manufacturing
Qualifications :
- 2nd shift only
- 57 years Mac experience required in a manufacturing environment.
- Process color experience is required. Color correction and proofing experience a plus.
- Process color and reproduction experience is a must.
- Color management experience a plus.
- Variable data creation and editing skills.
- Must be able to work with various graphic design and layout software applications commonly used on Macs and PCs
- Two to Three years of Kodak Prinergy experience.
- A thorough understanding of digital file formats (pdf tiff eps) from different operating systems (Mac and PC) is required
- Experience with imposition software (Mac) and Adobe Creative Suite software (PC) is preferred
- Advanced color management skills and the ability to work with different digital file formats are required
- Must have the ability to output digital files to various output devices; must have the ability to continue to learn and use new graphics software on an ongoing basis
- Must have an understanding of the offset printing process and how one color affects another
- Mechanical skills using small hand tools in order to make minor repairs and perform maintenance on a flatbed scanner image setter and automated film processing equipment is required
Additional Information :
The pay range for this role at the noted location is $29.30 to $42.25 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon but not limited to: education skills experience proficiency performance shift and location. In addition to base salary depending on the role the total compensation package may also include overtime shift differential callin and standby pay. RRD offers benefits including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off disability insurance 401(k) with match life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages plus tuition assistance maternity leave adoption assistance and employer/partner discounts.
RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
