Job Description - POD Operator/Prepress Specialist
Lahlouh’s business model is built on solving end-to-end supply chain problems not simply processing transactional print orders. Lahlouh is a partner that focuses on developing collaborative, comprehensive solutions that endeavor to meet all the communication needs of our clients’ dynamic and evolving marketplaces.
Lahlouh's mission is to provide the highest quality, most cost-effective business communications solutions available.
Core capabilities include: • Sheet-fed Offset Print • Fulfillment / Distribution Logistics • Dynamic Digital & Large Format Print • Packaging Design & Print • Mailing • Marketing Promotions • Bindery & Finishing • Promotional Products • Online (e-commerce) Solutions • Workflow Automation SolutionsPosition: POD Operator/Prepress Specialist Reports to:Director of Manufacturing Operations FLSA Status:Non-Exempt Department:POD Location/Shift:Monroe, Ohio / 2nd Shift
Essential Function:
The POD Operator/Prepress Specialist produces high quality printing jobs to meet company and customer expectations, in a cost-effective manner while meeting strict deadlines, in addition to outputs quality plates for a variety of presses, trims and constructs Digital Bluelines and Color Epson Proofs.
Experience:
Working knowledge of Kodak Prinergy workflows, Heidelberg Prinect a plus
Setting up, running, and troubleshooting Kodak Nexpress and/or any Digital press
Working knowledge of GRACoL G7 standards
Familiarity with PDF workflows, File Management systems and Digital Front-End systems
General knowledge of Prepress processes preferred
The Prepress operations will be for overflow work as needed
Job Duties and General Expectations:
Excellent eye for detail
Highly motivated with a positive attitude and ability to work in a team environment
Ability to multi-task
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
Communicate effectively with manufacturing personnel
Have a minimum knowledge of computers (Mac and PC platforms, knowledge of PSI a plus)
Keep accurate and complete daily records for data collection
Meet company and departmental standards, including: Customer Requirements, Compliance, Safety, Quality, etc.
Follow Lahlouh ISO Quality Procedures and Work Instructions, and complete forms and checklists as necessary
Follow Lahlouh policies outlined in the company handbook
Work overtime and weekends, as business needs dictate
Perform other duties as required
Attend department and company meetings
Assist in training new and temporary employees
Position Specific Skills & Competencies:
Follow team leader instructions for Prepress processes
Operational knowledge of Heidelberg Plate setters
Clean and maintain plating equipment and surrounding work area
Knowledge and understanding of chemistry changes
Trim and QC of hard copy proofs
Inspect plates to proofs for content and defect
Able to work in Mac and PC platforms
Perform calibrations, regular and preventative maintenance on digital presses for optimum quality output
Be able to work at a high production rate in a fast-paced environment
Organize and maintain inventory levels
Able to document detailed instructions regarding jobs to provide seamless transitions between shifts
Ability to sit, stand, and/or walk for prolonged periods of time
Ability to push/pull loaded pallet jacks and/or rolling carts
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