Job Description
QC Operator - Packaging
Location:-Southend-On-Sea / Remote
Salary:-DOE
Company:-A leading packaging and branding agency.
Role:-An excellent opportunity has arisen for a-packaging QC Operator-to join a well-established company in Southend-On-Sea. Our client will also consider remote working for the right candidate.
The Packaging QC is-responsible for reviewing and ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and quality of packaging artwork before it goes to production. This role acts as a critical checkpoint between the artwork team and print/manufacturing, ensuring that final deliverables align with brand guidelines, legal requirements, and technical specifications.
- Artworks are technically correct to the supplied print specifications
- The correct use of colours, cutters, layers on all jobs are in compliance with company working procedures and client expectations
- All associated images are correct for size, colour profile, resolution and colour separation for the required print processes
- Mark up any amendments and liaise with the artwork team/account managers
- Print Process/Trappings to assist with Fit for Use/Booking in process
- Learning automated work processes & assisting future development
- Contribute to the development of packaging artwork guidelines and best practices
Requirements:
- Experience within a QC / Proofread role - specifically packaging artwork and repro
- Experience working within a print, packaging and labels manufacturer / agency
- Experience of checking packaging artwork files for printability in a fast paced environment is essential
- Knowledge of packaging artwork, repro and associated printing technologies-
- Expert knowledge of Adobe CS and Esko
- Full knowledge of print-processes
Apply:
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Key words; quality control / QC / QC Operator /-quality assurance / proofreader / Adobe CS / illustrator / artwork / packaging / print / Adobe CS / brand guidelines / flexo / flexographic / repro / reprographics /-