Prepress Mac Operator
Prepress Mac Operator
The ALC Group has an opening for a Prepress Operator for our flexible, litho, and corrugated packaging customers. Candidate must be a skilled and detail-oriented Mac Operator and be proficient with Adobe Suite and other graphic applications.
Responsibilities: (including the following but not limited to)
– Apply all traps, overprints, knockouts, etc. and use workflows for files per customer specs to ensure optimal printing.
– Adjust files to match customer specs including step and repeat, distortions and cutbacks.
– Place proper marks, color bars, distortion, scales, etc. on files per customer specs.
– Create print-ready PDF’s for proofing, imposition and production manufacturing.
– Check work to ensure all marks and colors are correct.
– Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; offer solutions
– Report errors or discrepancies in files to the Account Manager.
– Review all work carefully for completeness and accuracy before sending to QC department.
Knowledge, Skills and Qualities:
– Provides accurate, thorough, professional work on time and as scheduled.
– Strong attention to detail while working as quickly and accurately as possible.
– Works well with others in a team environment.
– Communicates clearly, accurately and thoroughly.
– Able to meet deadlines, work under pressure and problem solve.
– Works well independently.
– Strong motivation, open and positive attitude
– Proficient in Mac OS and various graphic applications (Illustrator, Esko, ArtPro, etc.)
– Thorough understanding of digital file formats (pdf, tiff, eps, len)
– Ability to output digital files to various proofing devices and workflows
– Ability to read and understand instructions.
Preferred Experience:
– 3-5 years of experience as a prepress operator
Benefits:
– 401(k)
– Dental insurance
– Health insurance
– Paid time off
– Retirement plan
– Vision insurance
Location: Kansas City, MO 64108: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 – $29.50 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
- Listing ID: 147097
- Company Name: The ALC Group
- Contact Name: Louie Malaponti
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