Apple Mac Operator / CAD-CAM Operator (Ref: PK9185)

NEW VACANCY! (PK9185)

APPLE MAC OPERATOR / CAD-CAM OPERATOR

NORTH EAST (Please contact me for further location details)

SALARY GUIDE: CIRCA £30K

Our client is a privately owned BRC accredited carton manufacturer based in the North of England. They sell into a range of markets including finance, FMCG, manufacturing, communications, cosmetic, beauty, household, DIY, and pet care markets.

They are currently looking for an experienced Apple Mac Operator / CAD-CAM Operator to support the daily MAC based production and assist with the design, planning and pre-press tasks. You will be using Fuji XMF Software for workflow and job processing, as well as carrying out basic CAD designs and planning using Arden Software or similar CAD/CAM tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fulfill daily Apple Mac operations supporting design, pre-press and production workflows
• Process and manage jobs using Fuji XMF and Phoenix Planning software
• Create, edit and manage CAD designs for packaging layouts and tooling using Arden or similar CAD/CAM software
• Assist with planning and preparing design files for production and manufacturing
• Ensure accuracy of artwork, dimensions and technical specifications
• Work closely with design, production and planning teams to meet job needs and deadlines
• Troubleshoot basic software or file issues on Mac systems
• Maintain organised records of job files, versions and revisions
• Follow company quality standards, procedures and workflow processes

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Apple Mac OS and Mac-based production workflows
• Experience using Fuji XMF software, or the ability to quickly learn new workflow systems
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of CAD/CAM design and planning
• Experience with Arden Impact software or similar CAD tools such as ArtiosCAD
• Understanding of technical drawings, layouts and design specifications
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Experience in a similar role such as Mac Operator, CAD Operator, or Pre-Press Operator
• Experience within printing, packaging, manufacturing, or pre-press environments would be advantageous
• Diploma or certification in Graphic Design, CAD/CAM, Printing Technology, or a related field preferred
• Relevant hands-on experience may be considered in place of formal qualifications
• Quick learner with a problem-solving mindset
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Ability to manage multiple jobs and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment