PrePress Technician
On-site · West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
The PrePress Technician reviews electronic files from clients, ensuring quality checks for detail and completeness. Responsibilities include using electronic page layout software for correcting format issues, determining page layouts, adding crop marks and color bars, and transferring electronic files for output. The role requires troubleshooting file issues and collaborating with Planners and Production. The technician should possess a High School Diploma or GED, with two years of prepress experience preferred, and familiarity with Prinergy, ESKO, Preps, and Print MIS systems. Essential skills include attention to detail, communication, problem solving, and the ability to meet tight deadlines in a high-volume environment.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED (required)
- Minimum two (2) years prepress operator experience
- Ability to Pre-flight customer files and to make file corrections
- Ability to read and understand work orders
- Working knowledge of Macintosh and Windows operating systems
- In-depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
- Attention to detail
- Good typing, grammar and spelling skills
- Conscious of Quality Assurance, Safety and Security
Desired Qualifications
- Technical training school desired
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Prinergy, ESKO and Preps experience preferred
- Familiar with Print MIS systems desired
- Knowledge of color, paper, and print-flow operations highly recommended
- Advanced knowledge of impositioning
- Skilled in optimizing layouts for efficiency, accuracy, speed and waste reduction in digital and offset environments
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