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Machine Minder

Recruit 4 Talent

£12.95 Per Hour

Full Time, Permanent

Bilston, West Midlands

Ref 872101030

Posted 5 days ago

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Frequently Asked Questions:

How many Deep Etcher jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 1 Deep Etcher jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Deep Etcher do?

Pre-press technicians prepare, format and compose text and graphics in a form suitable for use in a variety of print processes.

Tasks required include:

  • Determines from specification the kind and size of type to be used.
  • Uses computer applications to generate images and text.
  • Scans and retouches digital images to create sample proofs, plans and lays out artwork to match planned design.
  • Examines proof copies, checks for quality and accuracy and makes any necessary alterations.
  • Processes filmsetting or desktop publishing output to produce image on film and transfers to printing plates and digital output.
  • Arranges and pastes printing material onto paper ready for photographing.
What are the entry requirements for a Deep Etcher?

There are no formal academic requirements although some employers may require GCSEs/S grades. Training is typically received on-the-job. Apprenticeships are available as well as BTEC certificates and diplomas and other vocational courses at NVQ/SVQ Levels 2 and 3.