Prepress Technician
Prepress Technician
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USD 18 - 20
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Job Description
Join our Prepress team on 2nd shift! The Prepress Technician will be responsible for preparing client files for final print production. Create layouts using Kodak Preps software for jobs as they are produced on designated presses. Use plate setter to image plates as the press schedule dictates on a daytoday basis. Edit files using Adobe Acrobat and Adobe InDesign based on client and internal requests.
- Image plates according to job specifications.
- Read and understand a job ticket as it applies to Prepress and Print Production.
- Create/build layouts for jobs running on specific presses.
- Prioritize what needs to be done based on the schedule on a daily basis.
- Edit customer files as requested/needed.
- Create Pdfs for customer approval.
- Output proofs using large format ink jet proofers.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues to keep machines running.
- Provide written communication regarding job issues to the department.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. In keeping with Mitteras philosophy that each individual should be encouraged to reach his or her full potential and in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) reasonable accommodations or modifications will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Hours may vary depending on departmental staffing needs.
- Experience in Prepress or Graphic Arts related preferred but not required.
- Effective communications skills with other departments such as Customer Service and Pressroom.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form.
- Must have the ability to work effectively in stressful situations and meet stringent deadlines.
- Be organized and able to plan prioritize and follow through on projects assigned with minimal supervision.
- Possess basic computer skills.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
