About this opportunity
The Digital Printer Manager is responsible for overseeing the digital printing operations ensuring high-quality output across the division. This role manages the prepress workflow color management and print file preparation while leading a small team of digital print technicians. The role is also responsible for maintaining software and hardware standards ensuring compliance and optimizing production efficiency.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
- Manage and maintain prepress software systems (ESKO Hybrid Software GMG).
- Oversee artwork setup including white ink varnish and embellishment layers.
- Ensure accurate job setup including step & repeat tiling nesting and sheet ganging.
- Maintain colour management standards including Pantone and brand colour accuracy.
- Operate and calibrate spectrophotometers for colour verification.
- Ensure compliance with GS1 barcode readability standards.
- Collaborate with design and production teams to optimise packaging structures (cartons labels etc.).
- Follow WHSE procedures and always maintain a safe work environment.
Your skills and experience
To be successful in this role youll have:
- Proficiency in ESKO Hybrid Software GMG.
- Strong understanding of TIFF and PDF file formats.
- Expertise in colour spaces (RGB CMYK ECG).
- Experience with packaging structures and print production workflows.
- Knowledge of GS1 barcode standards.
- Skilled in spectrophotometer usage and colour calibration.
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Graphic Arts Print Technology or equivalent.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time