Prepress Technician

Cape Town Full-time R10,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Prepress Technician to operate and maintain photocomposing machines, ensuring that all printing materials meet high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and experience in prepress processes.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver printing objectives.
  • Utilize measuring tools to ensure precision in printing processes.
  • Maintain communication with the production team to ensure workflow efficiency.
  • Identify areas for improvement in the prepress process and implement solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical training in printing or graphic design preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in prepress operations is preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Basic math skills
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Analytical thinking
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience operating digital printers: Prior experience in operating digital printing equipment is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of graphic design principles: Understanding of design layouts and color theory is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and dental cover
  • Quarterly performance bonuses
  • Flexible working hours
  • Annual leave and public holiday pay

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to personal and professional development for all our employees.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We strive to create an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value our employees' well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed