What are the responsibilities and job description for the Studio Technician position at Raise?
Job Description
Studio Technician
Pay Rate : $25.00 / hour on W2
Location : Montgomeryville, PA 18936
Contract Length : 12-month contract
We at Raise are hiring a Studio Technician for one of our top clients. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand.
As a Studio Technician, you’ll use strong attention to detail and process following skills to to adapt and process original artwork to comply with customer specifications, printing requirements and credit card entity rules.
We’re hiring right now; if you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work.
Responsibilities
Preflight incoming jobs and analyze artwork files to look for potential technical or regulatory problems.
Read and understand printing sequences and adapt original artwork to match printing requirements.
Create production-ready printing files following NORM workflow process and techniques.
Use templates and follow guidelines to create production files.
Work with artwork files with the highest degree of attention to quality.
Follow proper software manipulation techniques.
Perform color adjustment on production files to match color samples.
Recreate customer-supplied art to make it usable.
Check digital and printed proofs and follow checklists accurately.
Prepare files for sending them to customers, respecting secure artwork requirements.
Interface with Customer Service, Sales, design agencies and customers to explain and resolve artwork issues as needed.
Assist with regular department maintenance tasks (document organization, printer calibration, etc.)
Perform cross-training with other Studio related tasks (Preflight, homologation, etc.)
Work with international teams across the world and have good communication skills to interface with them.
Other related duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements :
3-5 years of experience in prepress or graphic design, or accredited formal training required.
Ability to understand and apply printing sequences.
Proficient in Mac and PC use.
High proficiency in Adobe Illustrator
Proficiency in Photoshop
Ability to use and learn different kinds of software
Full understanding of traps and spreads
Strong attention to detail and process following skills
Ability to visualize the finished product
Ability to troubleshoot errors
Ability to work independently
Good communication and organizational skills
Ability to follow detailed written instructions
Ability to work in a technical environment, follow assignments and focus on the work at hand
Preferred Qualifications :
3-5 years of experience in printing (both litho / offset and screen printing) preferred
Physical Demands :
Must be able to spend most of the workday focusing on a computer screen and utilizing a keyboard.
Must be able to distinguish colors across the full color spectrum.
May need to spend time on the production floor where there are loud noises and chemical odors.
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