Overview
Join us in delivering exceptional printed solutions through your technical expertise and passion for quality print!
We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Print Production Pro & Mac/PC PrePress Specialist to join our dynamic team! In this pivotal role, you will be the driving force behind preparing digital files for high-quality printing, ensuring flawless color accuracy, and optimizing prepress workflows for various manufacturing processes. Your expertise will help transform creative concepts into stunning print materials, from packaging to print advertising, with precision and efficiency. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where technical mastery meets creative problem-solving, this is your chance to make a significant impact!
Duties
- Interpret production documents and specifications to prepare files for printing, ensuring clarity and accuracy throughout the process
- Prepress workflows using advanced prepress software, including Adobe Creative Suite and other graphic design tools
- Proven experience in print production and/or prepress coordination within a manufacturing or commercial printing environment
- Strong knowledge of color management techniques and print quality control standards
- Proficiency with graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and other relevant tools
- Hands-on experience operating large-format printers, CNC machinery, digital printers, and screen printing equipment
- Familiarity with prepress software including RIP (Kodak Prinergy, Preps, basic layout and imposition software) systems for preparing files for various printing methods
- Understanding of layout design principles, typography, and print advertising requirements
- Ability to interpret complex production documents accurately and follow detailed instructions precisely
Requirements
- Proven experience with Mac/PC-based prepress workflows and software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Kodak Prinergy software knowledge preferred.
- Expertise in color management systems to maintain consistency across various print runs.
- In depth knowledge of offset printing, foil stamping, engraving, die cutting and all specialty finishes including bindery, etc.
- Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality control throughout all stages of prepress and production.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, production staff, and quality assurance personnel.
- This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of design, manufacturing, and technology—helping brands communicate visually with impact while ensuring top-tier quality every step of the way!
Pay: $25.54 - $35.76 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
Application Question(s):
- List a past position that closely matches the details in this job posting.
Ability to Commute:
- Commack, NY 11725 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Commack, NY 11725: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
