Employee performs prepress work to prepare plates for reproduction on flexographic printing presses.
Essential job duties include the following:
• Making plates using Esko Artwork software.
• Checking artwork for potential issues before making plates
• Imposition of plates for the most efficient fit
• Maintaining file structure for plate files in the plate department
• Preparing and mounting plates to meet correct machine specifications (tolerances)
• Providing technical support/advice when needed
• Keeping computer desktops in order and workstations clean
• Maintaining plate filing & recycling system
• Maintaining plate room equipment & monitoring materials
Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Specialized coursework/experience in graphic design and /or digital prepress.
• Minimum of 5 years general work experience and 5 years in a print environment
• Ability to work well with others
• Must maintain a professional attitude
• Basic computer knowledge
Other Skills/Abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and make good decisions
• Ability to multitask and pay close attention to detail
About Double Envelope:
A 100% Employee-Owned Company, Double Envelope is a custom envelope manufacturer and web offset printer producing envelopes, mailers, and specialty packaging for the statement processing, direct mail, and catalog industries. Double Envelope operates four manufacturing plants located in Roanoke, VA; Gainesville, FL; Angola, IN; and Middle River, MD.