Prepress Proofer

Propelis•New York, NY

19h•Onsite

About The Position

SGX, part of the Propelis Group, is a powerhouse in packaging graphics, prepress, and print production with over 150 years of combined experience. We offer a full suite of solutions, including artwork and file preparation, plate and cylinder production, and metal deco services, supported by advanced technology and a global footprint. This is a full-time, entry-level position primarily focused on ensuring that proofs are output correctly, qualified, assembled, and shipped on behalf of Project Managers. The ideal candidate will be highly organized and flexible, as priorities can change rapidly. This role will also be responsible for cutting and assembly of color keys and will require assistance in packing and shipping.

Requirements

Highly organized
Flexible
Entry-level position

Nice To Haves

Experience with Epson Proofer
Experience with Esko Pilot
Experience with FedEx, UPS, JS shipping

Responsibilities

Maintain Epson Proofer Supplies
Epson Proofer Maintenance
Change inks
Change maintenance tanks
Load paper
Output proofs
Remap colors
Crop files
Assign color libraries if needed
Run calibration for the three Epson printers
Drop proofs via Esko Pilot
Prepare Proofs to be Shipped (FedEx, UPS, JS)
Quick check for any obvious errors
Trim
Assemble overlays (if any)
Match with shipping ticket
Organize Returned Proofs
Notify Project Manager(s) of returned proofs
Communicate corrections (digital photo) or approval to Project Manager(s)
Assist in Shipping Department

Benefits

Health care plans with prescription drug coverage
Dental plan
Vision plan
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection
Short/long term disability
401(k) Savings Plan

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