Operator – Imposition & Layout (Printing)

Durucooperation; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Operator – Imposition & Layout in Dubai prepares print layouts and imposition files for commercial and packaging projects using Kodak Prinergy software. This role ensures print-ready files meet production schedules and quality standards.

Coordinate with design, pre-press and production teams to ensure smooth workflow, perform pre-flight checks, and troubleshoot imposition issues. The ideal candidate has a Diploma in Printing Technology (preferred) and 2–3 years of experience with Prinergy.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Printing Technology is preferred.
• 2–3 years of experience in commercial printing and packaging.
• Hands-on experience with Kodak Prinergy software.
• Strong understanding of pre-press operations and print production workflows.
• Knowledge of printing standards and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Prepare imposition layouts for commercial and packaging printing jobs using Kodak Prinergy software.
• Verify artwork, page sequencing, bleeds, crop marks, and print specifications before production.
• Create print-ready files in accordance with production and customer requirements.
• Coordinate with pre-press, design, and production teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Perform pre-flight checks and resolve layout-related issues.
• Optimize imposition layouts to reduce paper wastage and improve production efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and printing specifications.
• Troubleshoot imposition and pre-press issues during production.
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
• Follow company quality, safety, and operational procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality control

Pre-press workflows

Education

Diploma in Printing Technology

Tools

Kodak Prinergy

Job description

Job Summary

The Operator – Imposition & Layout is responsible for preparing print layouts and imposition files for commercial and packaging printing projects using Kodak Prinergy software. The role ensures print-ready files are accurately prepared, quality standards are maintained, and production schedules are met efficiently.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepare imposition layouts for commercial and packaging printing jobs using Kodak Prinergy software.

• Verify artwork, page sequencing, bleeds, crop marks, and print specifications before production.

• Create print-ready files in accordance with production and customer requirements.

• Coordinate with pre-press, design, and production teams to ensure smooth workflow.

• Perform pre-flight checks and resolve layout-related issues.

• Optimize imposition layouts to reduce paper wastage and improve production efficiency.

• Ensure compliance with quality standards and printing specifications.

• Troubleshoot imposition and pre-press issues during production.

• Maintain accurate production records and documentation.

• Follow company quality, safety, and operational procedures.

Mandatory Requirements

• Diploma in Printing Technology (Preferred).

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Commercial Printing and Packaging.

• Maximum 3 years of relevant experience.

• Hands-on experience with Kodak Prinergy software.

• Good understanding of pre-press operations, imposition, and print production workflows.

• Basic knowledge of printing standards and quality control.