Conventional Prepress Technician with Flexographic

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Conventional Prepress Technician with experience in flexographic printing to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing digital artwork, creating print-ready files, and ensuring high-quality output for flexo printing. This role involves working closely with designers, production teams, and press operators to optimize print accuracy and efficiency.

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Job Summary : This role is responsible for preparing film, plates, and other prepress materials to ensure high-quality flexographic print production. Understanding of prepress workflows, color management, and plate-making techniques for flexographic printing applications

Supervisory Responsibilities : None .

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Reads press schedule, job ticket, VPS and all other furnished specifications in detail to determine order in which jobs are plated and what size plate is used, questions all discrepancies or oddities in instructions.
• Review images produced on plates for defects or errors that will manifest during the printing process.
• Prepare and process artwork for flexographic printing, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Operate and maintain conventional prepress equipment, including film imaging, plate processing, and mounting systems.
• Working knowledge of the Macintosh and Windows operating systems. Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat, Kodak Prinergy, Screen Equios, Heidelberg Prinect and Adobe Illustrator, Esko, or other prepress software. EFI Fiery software a plus.
• Verifies all job information to ensure that correct proof is being made; checks proofs for quality and reports any problems
• Complete proofs for customer approval include trimming, folding, perfin, etc.
• Fill out proof slips / tags and affix to proofs
• Perform color separations, trapping, and adjustments to meet press requirements.
• Inspect and troubleshoot artwork, proofs, and plates for defects before production.
• Work closely with press operators, designers, and production teams to ensure print-ready files.
• Maintain organized digital and physical archives of print files, film, and plates.
• Follow industry standards and best practices for flexographic prepress production.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
• Ensure proper dot reproduction, density, and quality control for flexographic plates
• Completes all required equipment maintenance duties.
• Understand department communication systems, schedules, time / attendance system and job reporting requirements
• Must be able to work Overtime when needed
• Good attendance is a MUST
• All other duties as assigned

Required Skills / Abilities :

Education and Experience :

Physical Requirements :

Must be authorized to work in the United States and successfully pass a comprehensive criminal background investigation.

For more information and details, email Christy -cwhite@resource-one.us You can also apply online at Job Listings - Moore Digital Print and Mail Center, Tulsa Jobs

ResourceOne is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. ResourceOne is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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