Essential Responsibilities, Accountabilities & Results
- Ability to read, understand and follow work instructions, specifications, workflow
diagrams and SOPs.
- Responsible for ensuring that all artworks are saved in designated file locations on the
server with the appropriate document control file naming specifications.
- Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to foster a
positive creative impact on the business.
- Possess ability to learn and develop within a team and through direct mentorship.
Pre-flight and Organization of Incoming Jobs
- Check customer supplied files when starting a new job and compare it to the supplied
hard copy for any differences and size conformity.
- Ensure that job instructions are aligned to artwork supplied and/or referenced.
- Verify colors used and check the resolution of any CT's.
Trapping & Assembly
- Receive product definitions from sales, project managers or production managers.
- Manipulate files to match customer specs.
- Creates traps, holdbacks, overprints, knockouts, minimum type and line thickness
accordingly based on specifications for different types of printing and client
requirements to ensure customer jobs print properly.
- Add appropriate color control marks for graphics process control, printer registration
marks and ID marks to all press ready files.
- Files must be organized to follow defined job folder and server structure and properly
prepared for achieving upon completion of project.
- Output proofs as needed for internal checks and as specified on the order for customer
review and approval.
