Pre-Press Production Technician

Job Description

As a Pre-Press Production Technician, you'll be responsible for preparing and producing high-quality print-ready files for a variety of print projects. You will collaborate closely with graphic designers and print operators to ensure efficient production processes and maintain exceptional print standards.

Responsibilities

• Review, adjust, and optimise customer design files for best print results.
• Create and manage print-ready files using Adobe Creative Suite and CorelDRAW.
• Coordinate with the design and print teams to ensure all projects adhere to deadlines.
• Conduct quality assurance tests on finished print products.
• Keep abreast of new software and hardware technologies related to pre-press.
• Document processes and maintain records of print projects.
• Train and assist junior staff in pre-press tasks.
• Assist with the implementation of new pre-press technologies.
• Actively participate in team meetings to discuss project statuses and issues.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the workplace.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma or degree in Graphic Design, Printing Technology, or a related field
• Certifications in pre-press or print production is beneficial

Experience

• Proven track record in handling print-related projects

Technical Skills

• HTML and CSS
• Pre-press Equipment

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with web-to-print technologies: Experience with software and technologies that facilitate web-to-print solutions.
• Experience with large-format printing: Knowledge and experience in producing large-format print projects.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programmes
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Paid leave and public holidays
• Employee discounts on printing services

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We encourage our employees to keep learning and growing professionally.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
• Respectful Environment: We promote a respectful and supportive work environment where everyone feels valued.