College Press
Position: Digital Press Operator
Full-time hourly, benefits
Date: August 2024
Description:
The Digital/Pre-press Operator is primarily responsible for operating and maintaining the digital presses, and minor related bindery work. Responsibilities includes, but are not limited to:
- Prioritizing digital press jobs
- Operating the digital presses - monitoring for appropriate ink coverage, color, registration and consistency
- Managing supplies
- Coordinating regular maintenance and repairs
- Performing VDP, production art/design, and plating operations for off-set presses - a responsibility shared with other pre-press designers
- Ripping files produced from static and variable data files using digital print equipment including digital press and large format inkjet printer.
- Assisting with the finishing of printed products
- Reviewing all proofs and final product samples produced on digital equipment before releasing to internal or external customers.
- Other duties and projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year of related experience
- Windows and Mac operating system experience
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, file management, pre-press, and production art applications
- Ability to learn new tasks, and initiative to tackle new projects
- Professional attitude, work product and demeanor
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- digital printing press: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person