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RR Donnelley · 1 month ago

Prelim/Prepress Operator

Aurora, CO

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$24/hr - $35/hr

RR Donnelley is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions. The Prelim/Prepress Operator role involves reviewing and preparing electronic files for printing, ensuring completeness and accuracy before the production process.

Marketing & Advertising

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Review electronic files that are received from clients and check them for thoroughness and completeness in advance of the plate making process

Using electronic page layout software (desktop publishing software) manipulate the format of the print job to the dimensions of the paper

Determine page layout, accounting for folds, trims, bleeds and gripper, and add crop marks and color bars as necessary

Identify missing or problematic components and communicate them to the CSR, customer, and production personnel

Work directly with CSR, customer, and production personnel as necessary to work out any problems with the job

Load customer supplied electronic files for output, onto the Pre-Press file server

Create an electronic image of the pages to create manufacturing proofs used by the Press and Bind operators during the manufacturing process

May prepare color proofs for customer review

Qualification

Graphic design softwareDigital file formatsOffset printing processColor management skillsMechanical skills

Required

Must be able to work with various graphic design and layout software applications commonly used on Mac's and PC's

Good understanding of digital file formats (pdf, tiff, eps) from different operating systems (Mac and PC) is required

Basic color management skills and the ability to work with different digital formats are required

Must have the ability to output digital files to various output devices

Must have the ability to continue to learn and use new graphics software on an ongoing basis

Must have an understanding of the offset printing process and how one color affects another

Mechanical skills using small hand tools in order to make minor repairs and perform maintenance on a flatbed scanner, image setter, and automated film processing equipment is required

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave

Adoption assistance

Employer/partner discounts

Company

RR Donnelley

Glassdoor3.4

RRD provides a complete portfolio of marketing, packaging, print and business services to the world’s most respected brands, including 91% of the Fortune 100.

Founded in 1864

Chicago, Illinois, US

10001+ employees

http://www.rrd.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2024 (2)

2023 (16)

2022 (14)

2021 (6)

2020 (14)