Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Wide Format Printer Operator



Wide Format Printer Operator

Sports Awards Co… We are a leading manufacturer of awards based in Chicago, Illinois focusing on manufacturing techniques including continuous improvement, advanced work processes and outstanding customer service. If you are on the road to becoming an exceptionally talented wide format printer operator, strong conceptual thinker, and team player then we need you. This creative self-starter must possess wide format printing knowledge, layout/typography skills as well as strong organizational and production run abilities.

Responsibilities:
• Setup artwork for spot-color, four-color process and wide-format imprinting as well as understanding of artwork usage in various production avenues.
• Identify and troubleshoot potential problems in the production run from artwork to material to machine based concerns.
• Good communication skills, e-mail/web based knowledge to support client relations on artwork correspondence.
• Able to manipulate artwork on a daily basis including layout and typesetting of awards/promotional items for both proofing to client and output to wide format printer.
• Cross-training will be required to build up skill sets of employees including support/training in spot-color screen printing, glass etching, laser etching, production and marketing art and more!

Requirements: 
• Minimum requirements include a high level of enthusiasm, proficiency with Adobe Acrobat/Photoshop/Illustrator/CorelDraw and the ability to manipulate artwork for production.
• Knowledge of color management/manipulation for wide-format printers and experience with RIP software/wide format printers (Colorgate RIP experience a plus).
• Experience with wide format printing, machine operation and maintenance - bonus for having experience with U/V wide format printing (will provide on-the-job training)
• Experience with Quark/InDesign as well as any IT or help desk experience / background (hardware, software, peripherals and/or network support) is a plus.

Salary and Benefits: 
• Our compensation is based on the market rate and past experience and ranges from $12.50 to $15.00 per hour. 
• We are conveniently located close to both the Edens and Kennedy Expressway in the northwest side of Chicago.  There is no relocation assistance with this position.  
• Come to work for a fun challenging company on the cutting edge of the Awards and Recognition industry. We have all of the pieces of the puzzle…except you.

Resume and salary requirements are a must to be considered.  Please send via MS Word attached.           E-MAIL:  hank.pio@sportsawards.biz  

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