Mac Operator - Packaging/Print
Listed on 2026-07-23
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Location: West Yorkshire
Our client is a leading print and packaging manufacturer with over 75 years of industry experience. They produce high-quality packaging solutions for a diverse range of sectors, including food packaging, FMCG, retail, premium and luxury goods.
They are currently seeking a Mac Operator to join their team.
File PreparationReceive and format artwork, adjusting size, text, and graphics to meet specific printer requirements.
Pre-flightingConduct technical checks on client files (such as resolution, bleeds, fonts, and colour separations) to prevent printing errors.
Colour ManagementAdjust and calibrate files to ensure colour accuracy across various materials and print machines.
ProofingCreate digital or physical sample proofs for customer review and sign-off.
TroubleshootingResolve layout, formatting, or machinery issues to minimise waste and meet tight deadlines.
Key Skills & Requirements- Software Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of design and layout software like Adobe CC (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) and industry-standard workflow systems (e.g., Heidelberg).
- Technical Knowledge: Understanding of different printing processes and paper/material types.
- Detail‑Oriented: A high level of precision to catch minor mistakes before they go to costly final print runs.
- Time Management: Ability to work in fast‑paced manufacturing environments and manage multiple print jobs simultaneously.
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