Prepress Macintosh Operator
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Prepress Macintosh Operator
Manchester, CT
Allied Printing Services, Inc. is a
full-service commercial and financial printer that has been in
operation since 1949 and are a print-media solutions provider in
Manchester, CT. We have robust sheetfed, web, digital press
capabilities, the largest bindery/finishing area in New England,
mailing, fulfillment, kitting, Print-on-Demand and variable data
capabilities. Should you meet the minimum requirements and want to
succeed in a fast paced and growing family-run company, then this
could be the right opportunity for you.
Job Summary:
Allied Printing Services, Inc. is currently looking for an experienced Macintosh Operator that will be responsible for editing.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform digital prepress functions including preflight and review of client-supplied files for proper file format, color break, fonts, and graphics to ensure they conform to client/printer specs.
- Export files in proper format for prepress RIP system.
- Output laser proofs and check work for accuracy.
Required Skills/ :
- Knowledge of Mac-based computer systems and common file systems and file transfer protocols.
- Proficient using Adobe Creative Cloud applications (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat), Enfocus Pitstop and Extensis Suitcase. Microsoft Office knowledge is a plus.
- Ability to inspect and analyze work for inconsistencies.
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with co-workers and internal team.
- Critical thinker; technical troubleshooter; problem-solver.
- Print production background preferred as this is not a creative position.
Education/Experience:
- College graduate preferred.
- 2-3 years of experience in a commercial and digital environment.
Physical Requirements: Sitting-50%, Walking-50%
Job Type:
Shift
Available & Schedule:
Great Benefits:
Why should you work at Allied Printing Services, Inc.?
Allied Printing Services, Inc. will give their employees the
opportunity for upper mobility! We want our employees to grow with us!
Should you meet the minimum requirements, want to succeed in a fast
paced and growing family-run company, this could be the right
opportunity for you.
All qualified applicants to Allied Printing Services, Inc. are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veterans’ status or any other legally protected status.
Prepress Macintosh Operator
Allied Printing Services
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