Quality Control Operator

Matthews International; Salford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global packaging and brand experience company seeks a quality control specialist to ensure high standards in production processes. The role involves validating quality standards and executing various techniques to maintain compliance with technical specifications. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in quality assurance and technical capabilities related to artwork production.

Qualifications

• Basic to proficient experience in photo and color manipulation techniques.
• Ability to perform quality checks in multiple channel artwork formats.
• Familiarity with standard print production formats such as offset and flexo.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality standards are met for assigned production components.
• Execute techniques to confirm final product meets project standards.
• Take ownership of work outcomes and follow through with commitments.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Photo Manipulation

Color Manipulation

Technical Specifications Compliance

Tools

QC Assistance Software

Industry Standard Software

Job description

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SGK is a global packaging and brand experience company. From idea to implementation, we deliver packaging solutions and brand experiences that give brands the freedom to speak louder, scale faster and grow stronger. We simplify marketing and amplify brands to deliver value. SGK is a Matthews International company.

• Ensure that all quality standards have been met on assigned Production components, with limited guidance from the client project team

• Validate that all inputs and instructions have been executed

• Execute digital and analogue techniques to confirm final product meets project standards and complies

with technical specifications, copy content and regulatory requirements.

• Ensures the Production team achieves published on-time delivery, ENCP, and/or INCP Production

requirements.

• Signed QC checklists may be leveraged to ensure completeness and accuracy of work

DISPLAY

• Focuses on Service - Does things right the first time. Delivers high-quality on time.

• Demonstrates Accountability - Takes ownership for work and outcomes, makes sound decisions,

and follows through with commitments. Provides accurate, quality work consistent with standards and

• Responds with Agility - Stays positive and productive during change. Supports new approaches and

helps identify and address barriers to change.

• Creates Value Through Improving Continuously - Looks for ways to drive efficiency, creative

thinking, or operational excellence.

Technical Capabilities

• Ability to determine correct element position and size, correct font type and size according to master files, style guides/knowledge documents or briefs.

• Basic to proficient experience in photo and color manipulation techniques and processes

• Ability to perform QC check multi-channel artwork (all formats) Inc. spot and technical seps.

• Ability to perform QC check in all standard print production formats (offset, flexo, gravure)

• Able to learn and use QC assistance software such as TVT or Informa IT, etc.

DELIVER

• Establishes high quality standards for all production processes, workflows and client deliverables.

• Ensures accurate, consistent, and timely completion of high quality, basic to intermediate level artwork,

effectively using industry standard software, tools, and prepress and print techniques.

• Responsible for reading, understanding, and applying customer, legal and regulatory specifications.

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ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk, hear and see.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

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At Matthews International, what makes us different is what makes us great. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.