Pre Press Plate Maker

JOB SUMMARY

G+D is looking for a  plate maker to assist our Pre-Press depaertment in Bolingbrook, IL on 2nd shift working Monday - Friday 4:00pm - 12:00am. This role is responsible for creating high-quality printing plates using PREPS software to support production needs. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, technical aptitude, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. 

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Read and understand job tickets and schedules to produce printing plates and films.
• Monitor the production schedules and the maintenance of plates and films.
• Maintain accurate records for production.
• Perform quarterly audits of plates and films.
• Prepare files for impositions using PREPS software.
• Expose plates from Kodak Prinergy.
• Operate plate making equipment.
• Inspect plates for quality.
• Distribute the printing plates to staged area.
• Maintain the plating line including processor cleanings.
• File color masters.
• Perform other related job duties as needed and assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to speak, read and write English proficiently in order to ensure effective new hire training and ongoing communications about safety and quality issues.
• 5 years of previous printing/plate making experience is preferred.
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask is a must.

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00 per hour and is eligible for an annual bonus.  Benefits offered to eligible employees include, medical (PPO and HDHP with HSA), dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K w/ employer match, short/long term disability, life insurance, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending, EAP, commuter benefits, education assistance, pet insurance, legal, and more.

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Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

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