CREATIVE SERVICES QA TECH

Job Title: Creative Services Quality Control Technician (On-site)

Department: Creative Services

Location: Macedon, NY – On-site

This is a fully on‑site position; remote or hybrid work is not available.

FLSA Status: Hourly

Range: $19-22 / hour

Purpose: Review artwork PDFs and digital printing plate files for accuracy against customer orders and compliance with the technical needs of the high-speed printing presses/other converting equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Proofread digital files for accuracy and record data, using a variety of software
• Validate digital files to production-specific requirements
• Establish and maintain proper digital file and folder structure to keep files organized according to the procedure
• Process jobs promptly to provide the highest quality and manage customers and plant expectations
• Prioritize jobs on schedule to meet deadlines
• Provide feedback concerning workload and production issues or possible problems
• Track internal and external errors/problems to assist in quality improvement efforts
• Troubleshoot issues and discrepancies
• Learn/maintain effective comprehension of profiling and workflow procedures
• Develop and implement new ideas to improve workflows and procedures
• Provide support for new acquisitions and print processes

• Consistently meet acceptable standards of quality and quantity
• Contribute to department and corporate goals
• Demonstrate a teamwork attitude
• Maintain housekeeping

Qualifications:

• Preferred degree in
  • Graphic Arts, Flexo Printing Technology or equivalent work experience

• Extensive experience with
  • Mac operating systems and associated software
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat)
  • Microsoft Suite
• Ability to identify and analyze a problem

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Ability to pass a Color vision test within normal limits

• Visual acuity of at least 20/50 for distance (corrected or uncorrected) and a minimal near vision ability to read 10–12-point type at a distance of 12-18 inches
• Ability to pass a proofreading skills test administered at our facility