Repro Operator Location: Nottingham Salary: DOE Company: One of UK's largest packaging manufacturer. Role: Working on carton packaging files for the food industry, litho print process. Our client is looking for an ArtPro Plus / Reprographics Operator to join their team in Nottingham. You will be responsible for end-to-end handling of client artwork, pre-flighting, rectification, proofing, imposing and plating with a willingness to operate as a broad skilled pre-press operative and assist the Repro Manager wherever necessary. Pre-flight and produce repro files / proof client supplied artwork files to tight deadlines ensuring they meet appropriate production specifications Identify and carry out artwork alterations / corrections to assist clients where necessary to conform with print-ready production specifications Step and repeat layouts predominantly for multi version, multi working sheet complex printed packaging production Colour management, colour profiling and curve management Process artwork file layers for decorative finishing processes such as embossing, spot UV varnish & foiling Seek out methods for minimising and mitigating risk of error in all pre-press processes Be part of the process of quality checking from pre release of files to them being supplied to the Plate Room Keep up to date with latest reprographic, graphic design & structural packaging design software & hardware that the company would benefit from Perform ongoing process review to present new ideas & ways of working in conjunction with the Repro Manager. Requirements: Experience creating technical repro files Previous experience working within packaging - ideally cartons but not essential Adobe Creative Suite skills specifically Illustrator ESKO experience - ArtPro preferred Full and comprehensive understanding of Combination print Reprograchics & Print Processes (Gravure/Offset/Flexo/Screen/Eboss/Foilers plus Digital & Hybrid print knowledge). Experience of the print industry and processes i.e. flexo and digital Artwork amends / creation experience Our client is looking for a forward thinking individual who would like progression opportunities. Apply: Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Key words; repro / repro artworker / Mac operator / packaging / print / branding / illustrator / ESKO / Adobe CS / PackEdge / Plato / DeskPack / ArtPro / Automation / repro operator / cartons / artwork