Prepress Technician

J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. • Neenah, WI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Prepress Technician prepares publications, handbooks, forms, and other print materials for production. The role creates, formats, reviews, and processes electronic files to meet established quality and production standards and help deliver accurate, high-quality products to customers. This position is based onsite at the corporate campus in Neenah, Wisconsin, and works closely with manufacturing and production teams.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience in prepress, desktop publishing, typesetting, graphic production, or a related production environment.
• Knowledge of macOS and Windows platforms.
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications, particularly Acrobat Pro and InDesign.
• Strong typesetting and document composition skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of imposition.

Responsibilities

• Process and manage electronic job files according to established procedures using XPP publishing software.
• Operate prepress software to optimize workflow efficiency.
• Prepare assigned products in alignment with manufacturing schedules and production requirements.
• Export files using XPP publishing software.
• Use Windows and macOS platforms to prepare and process production files.
• Collaborate with staff and other departments to exchange job-related information, resolve production issues, and meet quality requirements.
• Perform documented quality checks to verify file accuracy and production readiness.
• Record time and materials in the Shop Floor Data Collection system.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED