Pre-Press Assistant/ 2nd Shift/Can Start Asap

1 week ago


Chicago, United States Aerotek Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Pre-Press Assistant

Job Description

As a Pre-Press Assistant, you will oversee the ordering of all inks, bases, and additives, order and maintain die mounting parts, and clean and prepare dies, plates, and parts. You will be responsible for mounting and repairing printing plates to maintain the production schedule, staging printing plates and samples for production runs, and changing, staging, and preparing printing plates for machinery. Additionally, you will manage incoming print plates by staging and entering them into the system, operate a forklift to retrieve materials from inventory, and prepare FO jackets with load tags, print cards, and FO's. You will also conduct ink inventories, prepare ink orders for runs, and maintain colors for the matching process. You will maintain control over all systems and procedures for handling internal print plates, cutting dies, and inks, and oversee all activities related to the inventory and maintenance of the prepress area.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee the ordering of all inks, bases, and additives
  • Order and maintain die mounting parts
  • Clean and prepare dies, plates, and parts
  • Mount and repair printing plates to maintain production schedule
  • Stage printing plates and samples for production runs
  • Change, stage, and prepare printing plates for machinery
  • Manage incoming print plates by staging and entering them into the system
  • Operate a forklift to retrieve materials from inventory
  • Prepare FO jackets with load tags, print cards, and FO's
  • Conduct ink inventories and prepare ink orders for runs
  • Maintain colors for the matching process
  • Maintain control over all systems and procedures for handling internal print plates, cutting dies, and inks
  • Oversee all activities related to the inventory and maintenance of the prepress area
Essential Skills
  • Computer experience
  • Machine operating experience
  • Inventory experience
  • Ink, printing, and laser imaging experience
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to stay busy and proactive
  • Understanding of automated systems
Why Work Here?

Join a very laid-back work environment that focuses on quality above all else. Enjoy a supportive culture with opportunities for growth and development. Our team values work-life balance and offers a friendly and collaborative atmosphere.

Work Environment

This is an extremely automated work environment with a laid-back culture that emphasizes quality. The role requires wearing steel toe boots and the attire is jeans or work pants and a shirt. Safety glasses are provided. The position is for the 2nd shift from 2 PM to 10 PM.


About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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