Job Description:

Location: Saint Charles, Illinois

CoWorx Staffing is seeking a Press Operator II in St Charles, IL.

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.
• Determine page layout, accounting for folds, trims, bleeds and gripper, and add crop marks and color bars as necessary.
• May prepare color proofs for customer review
• 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

Desired Background/Skills:

• 3-4 years Mac experience required in a manufacturing environment. (Preferred)
• Process color experience is required. Color correction and proofing experience a plus.
• Process color and reproduction experience is a must.
• Color management experience a plus.
• Two to Three years of Kodak Prinergy experience. (Preferred)
• 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

Other Information:

Working at CoWorx means you are eligible to receive:
• Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Critical Illness with Cancer Benefits
• Behavioral Health
• Accidental Insurance
• And more!

Plus, working at CoWorx always means weekly on-time pay checks, our employee referral program; peak season pay rates, raffles, contests, awards, a top-notch safety team dedicated to your well-being, and experienced team members here to support you on your employment journey.

CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability.

If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.

Interested candidates please reference job code 232551 when responding to this ad.

Location: Saint Charles, Illinois