Pre-press Technician

Under the direction of the Prepress Supervisor, this Pre-press Technician provides end user support for hardware, software, peripherals and networking.

Essential Functions

1. Must have experience using Adobe prepress applications to manipulate and correct job files for the proper dimensions, layout, trims and bleeds.

2. Identify missing or incorrect components and communicate findings to manufacturing personnel and customers.

3. A good understanding of digital file formats and file systems is a requirement.

4. Experience with Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite software is required.

5. Experience using InDesign, Illustrator, Prinergy and Adobe Creative Suite.

6. Experience performing all page assembly functions.

7. Experience performing prepress functions in a commercial heat-set web and sheetfed print environment.

8. Ability to work with sales, co-workers, clients, etc.

9. Create and uphold job quality while ensuring client deadlines are met.

10. Extremely detail oriented.

11. Ability to perform file transfers, retouching, image assembly, impositions, platemaking, etc.

12. Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

Education & Experience

Associate's Degree in related field and/or experience with Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite software is required.

As well as InDesign, Illustrator and Prinergy

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

1. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

2. Ability to work independently with little or no instruction.

3. Ability to read, analyze and interpret various types of correspondence.

4. Problem analysis and problem resolution abilities.

5. Ability to perform basic math.

6. Solid organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

This is a 3rd shift position Monday - Thursday 10:00pm - 6:00am. Hourly pay rate is based on experience.