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RR Donnelley

Prepress Operator 3

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A Molding or Casting Worker sets up and operates machines that are used to mold and cast metal or plastic parts and products.

$41,322 / year median in Wisconsin

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Company DescriptionRRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry's most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.



Job DescriptionReview electronic files that are received from clients and check them for thoroughness and completeness in advance of the plate making process.



Using electronic page layout software (desktop publishing software) manipulates the format of the print job to the dimensions of the paperDetermine page layout, accounting for folds, trims, bleeds and gripper, and add crop marks and color bars as necessary.



Identify missing or problematic components and communicate them to the Customer Service Rep, customer and production personnelWork directly with Customer Service Rep, customer, and production personnel as necessary to work out any problems with the jobLoad customer supplied electronic files for output during the manufacturing processMay prepare color proofs for customer reviewMay impose images and operate CTP plate making equipment and bending/tabbing equipment to prepare plates for pressPerform quality checks on finished plates before releasing to manufacturingQualifications5-7 years Mac experience required in a manufacturing environment.



Process color experience is required. Color correction and proofing experience a plus. Process color and reproduction experience is a must. Color management experience a plus.



Variable data creation and editing skills.



Must be able to work with various graphic design and layout software applications commonly used on Mac's and PC'sTwo to Three years of Kodak Prinergy experience.



A thorough understanding of digital file formats (pdf, tiff, eps) from different operating systems (Mac and PC) is requiredExperience with imposition software (Mac) and Adobe Creative Suite software (PC) is preferredAdvanced color management skills and the ability to work with different digital file formats are requiredMust have the ability to output digital files to various output devices; must have the ability to continue to learn and use new graphics software on an ongoing basisMust have an understanding of the offset printing process and how one color affects anotherMechanical skills using small hand tools in order to make minor repairs and perform maintenance on a flatbed scanner, image setter, and automated film processing equipment is requiredAdditional InformationThe pay range for this role at the noted location is $26.00 to $32.00 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts. RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance