Full Job Description
We are looking for a Prepress Technician to process files and impositions for final output to Plates, creating proofs, plate breakdowns and output plates as required.
Shift Schedule: Night shift
Wednesday-Wednesday starting at 6:00pm-6:00am.
7 days on, 7 days off.
Overtime
This position is currently open and reflects a replacement position due to an internal transfer, promotion, or departure.
The range for this position is $38 to $42 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and internal equity. This range is provided to ensure clarity and promote equitable access to employment opportunities.
Responsibilities
When your actions lead to success:
• Preflight incoming files to ensure they meet production and print specifications
• Identify and communicate any file or artwork issues to clients and/or Customer Service Representatives (CSR)
• Set up jobs in Prinergy according to workflow requirements
• Create press layouts following defined production specifications
• Identify zone changes and color breaks to support accurate print output
• Output proofs as required for internal review or client approval
• Output printing plates as required for production
• Work closely with internal teams and stakeholders to resolve technical issues and ensure production readiness
• Maintain a healthy and safe work environment and adhere to all safety requirements
Qualifications
When your expertise drives us:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a prepress or print production environment
• Strong knowledge of printing presses and finishing equipment (including folders)
• Experience with Prinergy workflow, Preps software,
• Willingness to learn new workflows (Pecom and EaE)
• Solid understanding of prepress processes and production requirements
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Comfortable lifting plates up to 30lbs
When benefits really help you live better:
We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your well-being and help you thrive-at work and at home. Our offerings include:
• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match
• Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more
• Career development opportunities
• A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported