3rd Shift Prepress Tech: Ink & Color Expert

York Container; Springettsbury Township (York County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits start at 30 days

PTO / PSTO accrual upon hire date

Profit sharing & gain sharing

Company-paid basic life and short term

401K with company match

Educational assistance

Job summary

York Container, an Atlantic Packaging Company, seeks a detail-oriented Prepress Technician to coordinate daily ink fulfillment for 24-hour production. You will dispense ink, maintain color standards, and manage inventory while supporting color matching and press troubleshooting.

The role also includes cross-training and backup coverage in Prepress within a safety-conscious plant. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED (degree preferred) and 5 years in ink or prepress.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; five years in ink/prepress preferred.
• Degree preferred; relevant experience accepted.
• Proficiency with Windows OS, Outlook, HRMS, CTI; Excel/Word knowledge.
• Knowledge of color theory and spectrophotometry required.
• Familiarity with flexographic printing and printing plates.
• Experience with die cutting methods and related tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Prepress department’s day-to-day ink fulfillment.
• Dispense ink for 24-hour production schedule.
• Maintain color standard library and ink inventory.
• Assist with color matching and troubleshooting on press.
• Provide backup coverage in Prepress and assist training programs.
• Keep safety and GMP guidelines in work areas.

Skills

Color theory

Spectrophotometry

Color matching

Prepress production

Press troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Degree preferred

Five years ink/prepress experience

Tools

Windows OS

Outlook

HRMS

CTI

Excel

Word

X Rite color management

Color probes

pH testing

Viscosity testing

Rub testing equipment

Job description

York Container, an Atlantic Packaging Company, seeks a detail-oriented Prepress Technician to coordinate daily ink fulfillment for 24-hour production. You will dispense ink, maintain color standards, and manage inventory while supporting color matching and press troubleshooting.

The role also includes cross-training and backup coverage in Prepress within a safety-conscious plant. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED (degree preferred) and 5 years in ink or prepress.