Prelim Prepress Operator

R.R. Donnelley & Sons

Cudahy, WI, United States
Base: $20.00 - $26.00 / hour; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Review electronic files for completeness
Use desktop publishing software
Understand digital file formats pdf tiff eps
The role involves reviewing client electronic files and manipulating print job formats using desktop publishing software before the plate making process

Job Summary

  • The role involves reviewing client electronic files and manipulating print job formats using desktop publishing software before the plate making process.
  • Employees must operate CTP plate making equipment, prepare color proofs, and perform quality checks on finished plates before releasing them to manufacturing.
  • The position offers a competitive hourly pay range of $20-$26 with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

The role involves reviewing client electronic files and manipulating print job formats using desktop publishing software before the plate making process.

Salary

Base: $20.00 - $26.00 / hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, disability insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review electronic files for completeness
  • Use desktop publishing software
  • Understand digital file formats pdf tiff eps
  • Operate CTP plate making equipment
  • Perform quality checks on finished plates
  • Work with Mac and PC graphic software

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with imposition software on Mac
  • Adobe Creative Suite proficiency on PC
  • Advanced color management skills
  • Ability to learn new graphics software
  • Mechanical skills for minor repairs

Key Requirements

  • Thorough understanding of offset printing process
  • Ability to work with various output devices
  • Mechanical skills for scanner and image setter maintenance

Work Rights

Not specified

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