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QC Operator
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 28,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: West Yorkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
QC Operator - Packaging Artwork & Repro
Location: Leeds
Salary: DOE
Company: A leading packaging and graphics agency.
Role: As an Artwork Quality Control Specialist, your role is pivotal in maintaining the quality and accuracy of artwork and labelling for various products.
The Packaging QC s 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.
To check and approve artwork and repro files against approved designs to ensure:-
* Review and Approve Packaging Files: Verify layout, typography, colour profiles, dielines, image resolution, and branding alignment in final artwork.
* Proofing: Meticulously inspect digital and physical packaging proofs for design layout, grammar, spelling, barcode placement, and regulatory information.
* Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with the wider teams, print technical, client delight, and printers to resolve issues and align on standards.
* Brand Compliance: Ensure all packaging adheres to brand standards, including logos, colour, iconography, and legal copy.
* Documentation: Maintain documentation of approvals, checklists, and QA reports for reference and audits.
* Feedback Loop: Provide clear and constructive feedback to teams and external vendors to improve future quality and workflow efficiency.
* Colour Management: Assist in evaluating colour consistency and accuracy across digital and printed samples.
* Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements in QA workflow to reduce errors and improve speed-to-market.
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
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