printing press operator
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PRODUCTION ARTIST & PRINTER OPERATOR
Posted on
September 11, 2024
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Employer details
Carvel & Helm
Job details
Second Empire Surfaces Inc. a sister company to Carvel & Helm, offers a diverse range of architectural and decorative products, including wallcoverings, tiles, artwork, and interior fixtures. As a Production Artist & Operator at Second Empire Surfaces Inc., you will be responsible for the operation of a digital wide-format printer, and all aspects of the printing process to create custom wallcoverings. As a key member of our team, the Production Artist & Operator will liaise with our multi-disciplinary design team and must have the ability to combine creative instincts with technical skills to create print products of the highest quality. The successful candidate will have a background in graphic communications and digital print, and a demonstrated understanding of electronic pre-press and post-press operations, combined with the latest printing and production technologies.RESPONSIBILITIES? Engage with colleagues to determine production requirements, offer recommendations and feedback from both a creative and technical perspective.? Communicate with design team to outline workflow, challenges, or needs prior to mobilizing production. Ability to identify priorities, set deadlines, and establish creative standards from a production perspective.? Review job orders to determine job specifications such as production time, colour sequence and quantities required. Review art files for deficiencies and provide correction for approval.? Maintain the studio's production inventory and timelines. Responsible for timely and quality output of all assigned jobs from docket review through production to packaging.? Operate high-volume, wide-format, digital printer with latex ink. Load, set up, and unload media and inks. Operate commercial roll-cutter. Use and maintain equipment and supplies with respect and care.? Adhere to Quality Assurance standards to ensure outputs are of the highest possible caliber, including post-production inspections.? Recognize and visually differentiate colors. Keen perception for even the subtlest shifts in color in accordance with industry standards.? Inspect all printed and cut products, ensuring quality standards are maintained and comply with specifications as noted on the work order.? Print soft and hard copy proofs for internal review and approval. Address feedback and provide solutions to design or technical challenges.? Ensure that the production and shipping areas are kept in a clean, safe and orderly manner, according to Health and Safety Policies.? Maintain an organized and accessible digital file management system.? Packaging large-format rolls for shipping. Receiving and organizing materials for inventory.? Evaluating, adjusting, and creating new policies and procedures as needed for effective operations.QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS? 3-5 years of experience working in prepress production and/or graphic arts.? Adobe Creative Suite: Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.? Understanding of RIP software. Please note that printer-specific training will be required.? Must be PC and MAC literate.? Superior (Good) score on the Farnsworth Munsell 100 Hue Test.? Ability to read architectural drawings and interpret job requirements for repeats, pattern matching, murals, and dimensions is considered an asset.? Physical aspects of the job include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
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LocationSt. John's, NL
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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CareerBeacon
#2111324
Advertised until
2024-10-11
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