PrelimPrepress Operator 2
PrelimPrepress Operator 2
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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 printing 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 or content proofs for customer review if using commercial prepress and digital production.
- 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 :
- Must be able to work with various graphic design and layout software applications commonly used on Macs and PCs
- 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
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
