Prepress Technician – Sign Manufacturing
CAB Signs•New York, NY
•$22 - $27
About The Position
This is a production-focused graphics role—not a creative design position. The position is starting at 16 hours, 2 days a week with some flexibility. You'll work with customer artwork to prepare files for production, typeset sign layouts, create customer proofs, organize production files, and ensure jobs are accurate before they reach our manufacturing team. If you've worked in a sign shop, engraving shop, print shop, or manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Requirements
- Experience using CorelDRAW and/or Adobe Illustrator
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to read measurements and production specifications
- Able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in the sign, engraving, printing, or graphics industry
- Experience creating customer proofs
- Knowledge of ADA signage
Responsibilities
- Prepare customer artwork for sign production
- Typeset ADA signs, directories, nameplates, and other interior signage
- Create and send customer proofs for approval
- Set up production-ready files using CorelDRAW or Adobe Illustrator
- Organize and manage production artwork
- Nest parts efficiently to reduce material waste
- Verify sizes, materials, colors, and quantities
- Make minor artwork edits when needed
- Communicate with customers and coworkers regarding artwork questions or proof revisions
- Help ensure jobs move smoothly from the office to production
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
