CompoSecure is hiring: Graphics Pre-Press Specialist in Somerset

Founded in 2000, CompoSecure (Nasdaq: CMPO) is a technology partner to market leaders, fintechs and consumers enabling trust for millions of people around the globe. The company combines elegance, simplicity, and security to deliver exceptional experiences and peace of mind in the physical and digital world. CompoSecure's innovative payment card technology and metal cards with Arculus security and authentication capabilities deliver unique, premium branded experiences, enable people to access and use their financial and digital assets, and ensure trust at the point of a transaction. For more information, please visit www.CompoSecure.com and www.GetArculus.com.

Position Overview:

This position is responsible for review and preparation of production files associated with, but not necessarily limited to digital printing processes. Tasks include the generation of proofs for client and payment scheme review, revisions based on feedback. Must be able to work with various graphic design and layout software applications including, but not limited to Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. The ability to work with different digital file formats is required. Advanced color management skills a plus. Must have a strong understanding of digital and non-digital printing processes as well as knowledge associated with standard print production functions and capabilities with graphic software applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare files for specific production process including, but not limited to, color correction, color separation, proof generation and application to pre-set templates.
• Accept overall responsibility for the accuracy and quality of all files for production.
• Adhere to current and future prepress procedures designed to optimize digital and non-digital printing, improve accuracy and quality, and workflow efficiency.

Other Important Responsibilities:

• Timely corrective action response and resolution to relevant project situations.
• Engage and support companywide Safety and Housekeeping Programs.
• Will be required to perform other job functions, as assigned.

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of prepress and/or graphic design experience.
• Work in a print production environment using digital printing, preferred.
• Strong knowledge of digital prepress.
• Process color experience is required. Color management, color correction and proofing experience a plus.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly organized, can handle multiple projects at the same time, and has excellent follow-up skills.
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven, team environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing workload and schedules.

Physical requirements and work environment:

• Must be able to lift 20 lbs;
• Must be able to sustain office work for 8+ hours per day including the following:
  • Sitting in an office chair
  • Typing
  • Reaching for the telephone
  • Standing at office equipment
  • Hearing for phone use
  • Sight for computer use
• Must be able to sustain factory work as needed including the following:
  • Standing at machinery
  • Reaching and pulling to operate machinery
  • Sight for machinery operation
  • Walking through shop
• Office environment is of moderate noise level.
• Shop noise levels are such that protective ear-coverings are recommended.

CompoSecure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Please note: CompoSecure does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes sent to CompoSecure, including to our employees, will become the property of CompoSecure and may be used without any obligation to pay referral or placement fees. Any agency or recruiter seeking to work with CompoSecure's Talent Acquisition Team should contact our team directly by sending an email to recruiting@composecure.com.