• Prepress Technician - Plastics Composition Team - Ward-Kraft, Inc.

    Posted: 12/17/2024

    Prepress Technician - Plastics Composition Team
     
    Are you a detail-oriented individual with a knack for digital design and date manipulation? Do you thrive in a collaborative team environment? Ward-Kraft’s Plastics Division is looking for a Plastics Composition Specialist to help prepare digital files and data, ensuring our distributors receive top-quality products that meet their needs.
    Ward-Kraft, Inc. is a large family owned, Christian based print manufacturer, that was founded over 50 years ago. As one of the top, most innovative print manufactures in the industry, we are committed to the principles of teamwork, integrity, excellence, and faith, and are seeking members who have the desire, capability and passion to excel.
    Position Summary: Ward-Kraft, Inc. is seeking highly motivated, career focused, composition members. Our team members are responsible for digital file preparation, manipulation of customer artwork, imposition of images in a precise and accurate manner. Manipulate and/or create large variable data files.

    Key Qualifications:

    • Meticulous attention to detail, and ability to multitask.
    • Prepare and manipulate customer artwork using Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, or Photoshop.
    • Create and manage large variable data files with precision.
    • Collaborate with production teams to meet tight distributor deadlines.
    • Microsoft Office proficient – emphasis in Excel
    • Top-notch phone and listening skills to communicate effectively.
    • Able to work in a close team environment
    • Quick learner, Problem solver, Self-starter
    • Positive attitude and sense of urgency to get the job done.
    • Team player mindset with a focus on delivering results.

    Schedule and Compensation

    • Day and Evening shifts
    • Possible Saturday overtime
    • On Site / In Office work ONLY, in Fort Scott, Kansas
     
    This position operates in an office setting. Computers are used for 100% of the job function. Customer service type phone calls and / or emails occasionally are needed.
     
    This position requires the ability to transport job tickets from one end of the building to the other end, multiple times through the shift. There is often large blocks of time spent

    sitting at the computer doing composition work. There is opportunity to advance within the company.
     
    Join us at Ward-Kraft, where teamwork meets innovation to create extraordinary results!
    If you have an interest in this position, applications may be obtained at www.wardkraft.com under the Employment link, or in person at our Fort Scott location; 2401 Cooper St., Fort Scott KS, 66701.
    Ward-Kraft, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.