On-Call Platemaker
Core
On-call support for plate production workflow, ensuring press-ready plates are processed, sequenced, and quality-checked to meet daily deadlines.
Role type
Production support specialist (print workflow)
Builds
Physical printing plates for newspaper press runs
Domain
Print media / Newspaper production
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pagination workflow software, FTP file management, Microsoft Excel, plate production setup, equipment troubleshooting
Preferred skills
CNC or CTP experience
Technologies
Pagination workflow software, FTP, Microsoft Office, imaging software, plate bender, printer
Responsibilities
Process plates for press, establish job priorities and sequences, run imaging and production equipment, resolve quality and workflow issues, verify equipment functionality
Seniority
Entry-level, shift-based support
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