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Prepress Operator
Prepress Operator-March 2024
Midland
Mar 28, 2026
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  Company DescriptionRRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry's most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.Job DescriptionReview electronic files that are received from clients and check them for thoroughness and completeness in advance of the plate making processUsing electronic page layout software (desktop publishing software) manipulates the format of the print job to the dimensions of the paperDetermine page layout, accounting for folds, trims, bleeds and gripper, and add crop marks and color bars as necessaryIdentify missing or problematic components and communicate them to the Customer Service Rep, customer and production personnelWork directly with Customer Service Rep, customer, and production personnel as necessary to work out any problems with the jobLoad customer supplied electronic files for output during the manufacturing processMay prepare color proofs for customer reviewMay impose images and operate CTP plate making equipment and bending/tabbing equipment to prepare plates for pressPerform quality checks on finished plates before releasing to manufacturingQualificationsMust be able to work with various graphic design and layout software applications commonly used on Mac's and PC'sA thorough understanding of digital file formats (pdf, tiff, eps) from different operating systems (Mac and PC) is requiredExperience with imposition software (Mac) and Adobe Creative Suite software (PC) is preferredAdvanced color management skills and the ability to work with different digital file formats are requiredMust 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 basisMust have an understanding of the offset printing process and how one color affects anotherMechanical 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 requiredAdditional InformationThepay range for this role at the noted location is $17.50 - $24 / hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance,maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

  RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

  RR Donnelley is an EEO/AA including Vets and Disabled Employer RR Donnelley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The company's policy is to select, place and deal with all its employees without discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, perceived disability, sexual orientation, protected Veteran status, genetic information or on the basis of any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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