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£12.95 Per Hour
Full Time, Permanent
Bilston, West Midlands
Ref 872101030
Posted 5 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Process Engraver jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 1 Process Engraver jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Process Engraver 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 Process Engraver?
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.