Evening Digital Press Operator — Precision Color & Setup

RRD; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Maternity/paternity leave

Job summary

RRD is seeking a 2nd shift Digital Press Operator to prepare and run printing jobs on a Digital Press. You will review job instructions, set up and release jobs from the print queue, and monitor output quality to ensure accuracy.

Working with bindery equipment (cutter, folder, creaser, shrink tunnel), you will package completed jobs for shipping and coordinate with Customer Service and production teams to resolve any issues.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of digital file formats (pdf, tiff, eps) from different operating systems (Mac and PC) is required.
• Basic color management skills and the ability to work with different digital formats are required.
• Must have the ability to output digital files to various output devices; must learn and use new graphics software on an ongoing basis.
• Mechanical skills using small hand tools to make minor repairs, perform maintenance, and set up equipment are required.

Responsibilities

• Review job instructions to prepare jobs for printing on a Digital Press.
• Set up, program, and release jobs from the print queue.
• Monitor the quality of job output for correctness and image quality.
• Utilize bindery equipment to complete jobs (cutter, tabletop folder, creaser, shrink tunnel).
• Package jobs and prepare for shipping.
• Review electronic files from clients for thoroughness before plate making.
• Identify missing or problematic components and communicate with Customer Service Reps, customers, and production personnel.
• Work with Customer Service Reps and production personnel to resolve job issues.
• Prepare color proofs for customer review if required.

Skills

Digital file formats knowledge

Color management

Mechanical aptitude

Tools

Cutter

Tabletop folder

Creaser

Shrink tunnel

Job description

RRD is seeking a 2nd shift Digital Press Operator to prepare and run printing jobs on a Digital Press. You will review job instructions, set up and release jobs from the print queue, and monitor output quality to ensure accuracy.

Working with bindery equipment (cutter, folder, creaser, shrink tunnel), you will package completed jobs for shipping and coordinate with Customer Service and production teams to resolve any issues.