Pre-Press Plate Technician

Company Overview Banknote Corporation of America is a leading producer of high-security printed products, specializing in items such as postage stamps, government checks, and anti-fraud technologies. Located in the Piedmont Triad region, we are committed to safety and quality, fostering a dynamic environment for motivated individuals eager to contribute to a unique product line. Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and energetic Pre-Press Plate Technician to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for preparing printing plates used in the production of secure printed materials. Your expertise will ensure that all plates meet stringent quality standards and technical specifications, supporting our mission to deliver secure, high-quality products efficiently. Responsibilities Set up and operate pre-press equipment to produce printing plates with precision and accuracy Inspect and verify digital files for color accuracy, layout, typography, and image quality before plate creation Manage color management processes to ensure consistency across print runs Use graphic design skills and Adobe Creative Suite tools to prepare files for plate production Conduct quality control checks on plates to identify defects or inconsistencies Maintain detailed records of plate production processes and adjustments Collaborate with manufacturing teams to troubleshoot technical issues related to plate preparation or equipment Skills Proficiency in prepress operations and experience with screen printing or flexo press preparation Strong understanding of color management principles and graphic design fundamentals Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) for file editing and layout adjustments Knowledge of manufacturing processes related to printing and CNC machining is a plus Ability to operate machinery such as CNC equipment and flexo presses with precision Familiarity with typography, layout design, and print advertising standards Valid forklift certification or ability to operate forklifts safely when needed Attention to detail for quality control inspections and defect identification Join us as a Pre-Press Plate Technician and play a crucial role in producing secure printed products that safeguard against fraud. Bring your technical expertise, passion for quality, and enthusiasm for innovation to our dedicated team!

Pay:

From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person