Prepress Operator
3 days ago
SGS & Co shifts brands to impact through the strength of our people. Our team of nearly 5,000 employees across 30+ countries works collaboratively to exceed client expectations today and anticipate how we’ll need to pivot together to win tomorrow. We take pride in our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion along with our ambition to lead the industry to a more sustainable future to drive positive impact for our clients, our people, and our planet.
We are looking for a Prepress Operator to join the team at SGS&Co. The role of Prepress Operator will be part of the production team and will help to execute packaging artworks. All artwork executions are coordinated to maintain the integrity of the approved designs and themes. The pre-press position provides preparation and application of printer’s technical specifications to pre-media packaging graphics files maintaining the highest level of quality and workmanship.
Role and Responsibilities:
· Ability to read, understand and follow work instructions, specifications, workflow diagrams, and SOPs
· Responsible for ensuring that all artworks are saved in designated file locations on the server with the appropriate document control file naming specifications
· Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to foster a positive creative impact on the business.
· Pre-flight and Organization of Incoming Jobs
· Receive product definitions from sales, project managers, or production managers
· Manipulate files to match customer specs
· Add appropriate color control marks for graphics process control, printer registration marks, and ID marks to all press-ready files
· Output proofs as needed for internal checks and as specified on the order for customer review and approval
· Complete Job Quality Control Check
· Responsible for ensuring that all required checklist(s) are completed accordingly and in full, with any errors found subsequently corrected
· Flag any errors or deviations from standard work procedures to the Production Manager/Supervisor
Skills and Experience:
· Experience in digital prepress
· Thorough understanding of Artwork Plus and Plato
· Must be able to work with various graphic design and layout software applications commonly used on Mac's and PC's
· Good understanding of digital file formats (pdf, tiff, eps) from different operating systems (Mac and PC) is required
· Basic colour management skills and the ability to work with different digital 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 print processes and how one colour affects another
You will enjoy an excellent base salary, along with the other benefits of working for SGS&Co including:
• 25 days annual leave
• Pension
• Healthcare scheme
• Life Assurance
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