Job Summary
We are seeking a Prepress Technician/Operator to join our team! As a Prepress Technician/Operator on the team, you will be responsible for incoming printing jobs, inspecting art files from customers to determine if they are ready for print, communicating with customers to resolve any issues regarding their project, setting up files with variable data, mail merges, sequential numbering, large format printing and more. Occasionally you will be tasked with determining the best way to go about printing a project, and setting up the machines, equipment, and systems to make it happen. You may also have to troubleshoot small issues or problems with the machines and equipment, do routine maintenance, and assist others on the team to ensure a job gets completed on time. The ideal candidate has a strong interest or previous experience with graphic design, works well within a team environment, and has strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
Evaluate incoming printing pieces
Set up and break down printing equipment based on manufacturer specifications and guidelines
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor issues with the equipment
Work closely with the rest of the team to ensure everyone is on the same page, and work is getting done in a timely manner
Maintain a clean, safe work environment at all times
Qualifications
Previous experience in printing is preferred
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
The ability to work well within a team environment