Job Opportunity: Permanent Mac Operator
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, North East
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent | Monday - Friday, Shift Work
Salary: Up to £28,000 (based on experience)
Benefits: Company Pension Scheme & Life Insurance
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Mac Operator to become a part of a dynamic and creative team engaged in some of the most exciting commercial print and packaging projects in the industry. A successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring high-quality outputs and project delivery.
Responsibilities
- Prepping and perfecting artwork for print using Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
- Collaborating with design, pre-press, and production teams to deliver flawless packaging.
- Troubleshooting colour issues, font problems, and image clarity.
- Managing multiple projects with razor-sharp accuracy and top-notch file organisation.
- Keeping ahead of trends in reprographics and print technology.
- Utilising workflow software (XMF) – training will be provided.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in reprographics or print/packaging design.
- Expert-level Adobe Suite skills on Mac systems.
- A sharp eye for colour, detail, and pre-press perfection.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple jobs effectively.
- Bonus: Knowledge of die-cutting, imposition, trapping, and packaging design.
If you are passionate about the print industry and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to click "apply" and submit a copy of your up-to-date CV.