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Foster + Partners

London, Battersea

Reprographics Operator

Permanent

Foster + Partners is a global studio for architecture, engineering, urban and landscape design, rooted in sustainability.

The role:

This role requires the post holder to work within either of the print rooms at Foster + Partners. As a client facing position, customer service skills should be well developed to ensure users experience of F+P Print room is of the highest order. The post holder will need to have good time management and communication skills. Primarily this role is to support the Groups with their print requirements, which will range from basic photocopying to high end presentation work, compiling contractual issues in hardcopy for tenders and detail design submissions.

Key skills:

* Able to demonstrate ability to undertake the above responsibilities

* Legally able to work in the country in which the position is based

* Large format plotting both high quality and CAD.

* Small format CMYK toner press running Command workstation.

* HP Indigo Press and DFE.

* Canon Arizona Flatbed printing.

* Zund digital cutting table and DFE.

* Working a Polar guillotine.

* PUR gluing for softback and hardback books

* Using various foil embossing equipment

* Presentation box making

* Knowledge of the Adobe creative colour suite software

* Knowledge of Microsoft applications

* Bookbinding

* Case making

* Working with cloth & leather

* Foiling

* Basic understanding of working within a printing department

* Knowledge of Paper sizes

* Working with small format and large format printing devices.

* Some knowledge of finishing including Wiro binding using an electric punch.

* Basic knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft software, using these programmes to send to print.

* Basic understanding of the principles behind colour management

In return we offer a competitive basic salary and generous benefits package which includes 25 days holiday (exc bank holidays), Pension, DIS and discretionary annual bonus

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