Job Description:

Location: Saint Charles, Illinois

CoWorx Staffing has immediate opening for Prepress Operator III in the Saint Charles, IL area.

Responsibilities:

• Review electronic files that are received from clients and check them for thoroughness and completeness in advance of the plate making process.
• Using electronic page layout software (desktop publishing software) manipulates the format of the print job to the dimensions of the paper.
• Identify missing or problematic components and communicate them to the Customer Service Rep, customer and production personnel.
• Load customer supplied electronic files for output during the manufacturing process.
• 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.
• A thorough understanding of digital file formats (pdf, tiff, eps) from different operating systems (Mac and PC) is 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

Desired Background/Skills:

• 3-5 years Mac experience required in a manufacturing environment.
• Process color experience is required. Color correction and proofing experience a plus.
• Must be able to work with various graphic design and layout software applications commonly used on Mac’s and PC’s.
• 2-3 years of Kodak Prinergy experience.
• Mechanical skills using small hand tools in order to make minor repairs and perform maintenance on a flatbed scanner, image setter, and automated film processing equipment is required

Other Information:

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Interested candidates please reference job code 232531 when responding to this ad.

Location: Saint Charles, Illinois