Programmer

Variable Data Programmer (VDP)Variable Data Programmer (VDP) processes mailing data and programs variable documents for output on digital presses using the latest software technologies. Individual must be self-motivated and be capable of finding and correcting problems as necessary, be very detailed and quality oriented, and able to work well with team members to achieve customer demands.Location: Hillside, ILReports to: Vice President, Technical ServicesResponsibilities/Essential Functions:Program direct mail projects utilizing Quadient Inspire Designer (GMC PrintNet-T)Perform data manipulation, provide data quality assurance reportingPerform postal sorting processing functionsFollow quality assurance proceduresWork with Account Management Team to receive, client specs and instructionsRequired Skills:Variable Document Composition (GMC PrintNet-T)Data cleansing & processing functions (BCC Ignite - RedPoint)Understand postal mailing regulations and guidelinesUnderstand print production requirements for print and variable dataCandidate must possess good customer facing skills and be willing to work as part of a team offering wider technical support when neededExcellent communication and time management skillsRequired Experience:· 3-6 years' experience of data processing and variable document compositionDesired Skills & Experience:· USPS Postal Regulations and Guidelines· Excellent communication and time management skillsEducation:· BS degree in programming or related field or minimal 3 years industry work experienceAdditional Software Knowledge:BCC PostalsoftWindowbook SoftwareMicrosoft OfficeUSPS PostalOneWork Environment/Physical Demands:· This job requires you to sit in a cubicle or office, on a computer (1 or more monitors) for the majority of the day.