Hiring Now! Prepress Production Services Specialist

Company: Multi-Color Corporation
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: September 4, 2021

Job Description:

Multi-Color is one of the largest and most awarded label companies in the world, servicing segments such as Home & Personal Care, Food & Beverage, Wine & Spirits and Consumer Durables. A true global leader, our state-of-the-art facilities operate in over 26 countries.

Our 10,000+ employees are guided by our core values: Integrity, Passion, Creativity, Perseverance and Achievement. These values constantly guide our interactions and decision making at Multi-Color!

The Prepress Graphics Specialist 1 is an entry level position and is accountable for all tasks/duties described in this job description as well as other assignments as directed by the Department Manager and/or Plant Manager. The Prepress Graphics Specialist 1 sets the foundation for successful printing production. They ensure that the proper format, appearance and layout is set before the full print run is completed.
Primary Responsibilities include:

• Regular and predictable attendance, including logging in and out of time worked
• Complies with all company and safety policies and procedures

• Convert supplied files and or use supplied instructions to create final proof files.
• Applies trap and minimum print specifications to files
• Outputs hard copy or PDF proofs.
• Convert approved proof files to final stepped files for plate output
• Utilizes PPMS to complete Evaluations and Job tasks, communicate directions in Comments and Set Up Notes
• Proofread finished files, including the completion of QA checklist
• Interacts with Customer Account Representatives or Label Engineering concerning job specifications or special requirements
  

Additional Responsibilities (less than 50% of time):

• Participate in continuous improvement / Kaizen teams.
• Attends department meetings and internal training classes
• Other duties as assigned
  

Job Requirements:

• HS Diploma or GED is required; College degree strongly preferred, ideally related to the printing industry
• Minimum 1 years experience print manufacturing environment or Associates Degree.
• Proficiency in the various Graphics Software Applications.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical information into actionable tasks.
• Intimate knowledge in preparing / planning artwork for high-volume printing.
• Knowledge of color separations, press layouts, print specifications
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Radius job management software experience is a plus.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment.
• Self-starter with strong organizational and planning skills.

Employee Benefits:

• Medical Insurance & Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
• Disability Coverage
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wage progression opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vacation and Holidays

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