Print Production Specialist

RYNO PRINT & DESIGN LTD.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing print shop in Northeast Calgary is seeking a detail-oriented Pre & Post Production Assistant. This hands-on role involves preparing files for print, operating equipment, and ensuring high-quality output. The ideal candidate is organized and proactive, thriving in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Prior print shop and sign shop experience is required.
• Skilled with Adobe software is required.
• Highly organized and self-motivated individual.

Responsibilities

• Prepare customer files for print and perform quality checks.
• Operate wide-format and digital printers.
• Package orders accurately and assist with shipping prep.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

Photoshop

Illustrator

Indesign

Job description

RYNO PRINT & DESIGN LTD is a full-service print & design shop located in Northeast Calgary, AB. They offer high-quality printing and design services, including scanning, black / white & digital color printing, photocopying, blueprint drawings printing, large format banners, business NCR forms, bindery solutions, and graphic design services. No job is too small or too big for their team.

Role Responsibilities :

We’re looking for a detail-oriented and reliable Pre & Post Production Assistant to join our growing print shop. This hands-on role supports the production team by preparing files for print, operating equipment, finishing printed materials, and assisting with packaging and deliveries. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.

• Prepare customer files for print (formatting, resizing, bleed setup, etc.)
• Perform quality checks on digital files for print readiness
• Set up jobs in RIP software for printers (e.g., Xerox, Roland, HP printers)
• Maintain print queue and production schedule accuracy
• Communicate with team on job specs and special requirements

Production Support :

• Operate and assist with wide-format and digital printers (training provided)
• Monitor print output for accuracy and quality
• Load / unload media and replace ink / toner when needed
• Trim, bind, laminate, mount, or otherwise finish printed materials.
• Operate machines like graphic wizard, paper cutter and trimmer and laminators.
• Sign Mounting and Installation.
• Package orders accurately and attractively
• Assist with shipping prep as needed
• Keep workstations clean and organized
• Perform regular cleaning and maintenance on machines.
• Follow safety protocols and handle equipment with care
• Manage time efficiently to meet tight deadlines
• Maintain a high standard of print quality and professionalism
• Support team with miscellaneous shop tasks as needed

Requirements

Qualifications :

• Prior print shop and sign shop experience is required
• Skilled with Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign is required
• Highly organized, self-motivated individual with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Willing to Learn new skills
• Strong attention to detail and a positive team attitude