Position: Reprographics Operator/Technical Retoucher - Hybrid
Location: Uxbridge
Salary: £37k-£38k
About the business:
Would you like to work as a Reprographics Operator for a packaging company who believe in the power of storytelling to connect with consumers to a level that is contagious leading to expediential growth. You will be working closely with their production sites to ensure information transfer and job delivery are seamless parts of the customer experience and that all work delivered meets customer expectations.
Purpose of the role:
- Contribute to the performance of the Packaging Studio through the consistent delivery of high quality, accurate artwork / repro files and colour-corrected images for print-based projects.
Experience needed for a Reprographics Operator / Technical Retoucher:
You will be able to demonstrate:
- Good attention to detail.
- Sound knowledge of the various printing processes (primarily Litho and Flexo) and their requirements relating to prepress
- Efficiently build error-free packaging artwork, following both departmental and client guidelines, within the client's agreed SLAs
- Experience of Flexo Repro and re-touching will be advantageous
- Good understanding of colour and colour theory.
- Be able to accurately colour match across the various printing processes.
- Ability to work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- Be adaptable and flexible.
- Be enthusiastic, use initiative and work as part of a team.
- An interest in emerging technologies such as Automation and AI will also be advantageous
Day to day duties of a Reprographic Operator / Technical Retoucher:
- Be flexible, in line with the demands placed on the business.
- Ensure On Time In Full (OTIF) delivery to clients in accordance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Review files supplied and make correct decisions regarding the best separation technique for any given job.
- Prepare files suitably for any given printer/print process. To ensure that all files are saved in accordance with company naming conventions and standards.
- Ensure that images are free from problem tones - such as below min. dots and isolated rogue tones.
- Carry out self-checks on all work produced.
- Complete the appropriate checklist, signed and dated.
- Accurately record all time entries for production work undertaken in the company timesheet system.
- Be commercially aware at all times.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply today.
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