Print Tool Technician

The Print Tool Technician is accountable for all tasks/duties described in this job description as well as other assignments as directed by the Prepress Graphics Manager, Lead and/or Plant Manager. The Print Tool Technician sets the foundation for successful printing production. They ensure that the proper tools are available when the press needs them or provides timely communication with production to minimize downtime.

Primary Responsibilities include:

Regular and predictable attendance, including logging in and out of time worked

Complies with all company and safety policies and procedures

Makes printing plates

Make rotary screens

Responsible for the critical evaluation of all plates/screens made and completes appropriate QA check lists

Responsible for maintaining Plate and Screen Tracking Logs

Verifies information on Plate Envelope is correct

Responsible for cleaning and maintaining platemaking room/screen room and equipment

Responsible for completing preventive maintenance in accordance to set schedule and need

Coordinates plate priorities with Scheduling, Prepress Manager, or Prepress Supervisor

Maintains Web Center and PSA schedules to understand priorities and mark completion of jobs or flags

Additional Responsibilities (less than 50% of time):

Participate in continuous improvement / Kaizen teams.

Attends department meetings and internal training classes

Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

The requirements for the job are as follows:

HS Diploma or GED is required; College degree strongly preferred, ideally related to the printing industry

Print manufacturing experience preferred

Technical expertise in flexo, litho, rotary screen and general printing processes.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical information into actionable tasks.

Intimate knowledge in preparing / planning artwork for high-volume printing.

Knowledge of color separations, press layouts, print specifications

Proficiency in MS Office applications

Radius job management software experience is a plus.

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment.

Self-starter with strong organizational and planning skills.

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Full Time