Pre-press Operator

2 weeks ago


Bradford, Canada Vins Plastics Full time

**Job description**

**Pre-press Technician Job Description**:
**GENERAL PURPOSE**: Facilitate and drive all aspects of the printing pre-press workflow. Understand systems based on workflow and software needs. Use knowledge of printing processes to carry out procedures of jobs based on quick turnaround.

**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS**:

- Satisfies client pre-print demands through client interaction.
- Finds ways to improve cost in the pre-press as well as develop solutions.
- Trains and shares software developments based on department and company needs.
- Follows through with jobs to press to guarantee the best results.
- Tests software pertaining to the workflow of packaging.
- Proofs jobs in final approval stage for content, distortion, and traps.
- Handles multiple jobs in various production stages.
- Produces key jobs based on complexity and print runs.
- Analyzes customer files for fonts, images, integrity, and printability.
- Traps files and applies necessary pullbacks and changes to flexo / litho presses.
- Re-touches images for better platability.
- Follows work instructions and control plans.
- Adheres to quality control procedures.
- Performs other job duties as assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D.
- Associate’s degree from accredited two-year college or technical school preferred.
- Experience in Esko software considered an asset
- Must be detailed oriented.
- Must be willing to continuously improve.
- Must be able to interact effectively with others and a good team player.
- Must be able to communicate effectively.
- Must have the ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from internal and external customers.
- Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Must be proficient in using prepress operating platform.
- Must be able to learn new technology, including new/updated software and hardware.
- Must have basic office equipment and communication skills including copy and fax machines, telephone communication, and record keeping.
- Must have the ability to establish, maintain and retrieve permanent files.
- Must be able to meet and/or pass the minimum requirement on a mechanical test.
- Must pass color vision and color hue test.
- Must be able to maintain good attendance.
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
- Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (required)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bradford, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Machine Operator: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location



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