Prepress Technician - 2nd Shift

Mittera Group Inc • Beaver Dam, WI

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Bring designs to life! We're looking for a detail-driven Prepress Technician to ensure every project is press-ready, color-perfect, and delivered with precision from screen to print. A Prepress Technician prepares client files for press layouts and 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 day to day basis. Edit files using Adobe Acrobat and Adobe InDesign based on client and internal requests.

Requirements

• 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
• Has basic computer skills
• All applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life and AD&D Policies
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• 401K with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Educational Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Temperature-Controlled Work Environment
• Advancement Opportunities
• 8 Hour Shifts (Occasional Overtime)
• Relocation Assistance Available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed