Location: Grand Prairie, TX
Job Description: Responsible for prepress procedures, quality checks, and processing customer files into print production-ready files, proofs, and plates, to be printed Digital or Flexo.
Responsibilities:
- Works closely with customer service & sales staff, manufacturing & scheduling, to ensure customer requirements are met.
- Coordinate the daily prepress schedule with customer service and production scheduling to consistently meet customer dates.
- Proficient in current software applications as required to build label print-ready files for Flexographic and digital printing.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current software, hardware, and upgrades.
- Preflight incoming files and perform quality inspection of art.
- Prepare proofs for customer review.
- All trapping, step & repeat, final separated plate ready file creation.
- Prepares files for digital front end for HP, and plates to be made.
- Organize, monitor, archive, and maintain files on the server and backup safekeeping.
- Interfaces with staff regarding art and design elements, print reproduction, color, and technical aspects of a job.
Requirements – Possess core skills consisting of:
- Highly proficient on MAC operating system, Illustrator
- Knowledge of flexographic printing and/or digital printing process
- Ability to coordinate work, deal effectively, and communicate with managers and staff.
- Strong attention to detail, Multi-task oriented
- Represents the company in a professional manner at all times.
- Adheres to all company policies & procedures along with safety & compliance requirements and housekeeping standards.
- Hours – 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Monday-Friday) (O.T. as scheduled)
MPI offers a competitive wage, health insurance, 401k, paid holidays & vacation.
E-mail your resume and references to joliver@mpilabels.com
