Print Production and Pre-Press Operator

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and friendly team at a leading print company in London, where your expertise in Adobe CC and print production will shine. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects, from artworking to managing print jobs with cutting-edge technology. With a focus on quality and efficiency, you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment while enjoying benefits like a government pension scheme and paid over-time. If you're detail-oriented and passionate about print, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Government Pension Scheme

Bonus Scheme

Paid Overtime

22 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• 2+ years of print industry experience required.
• Strong knowledge of Adobe CC for graphic design and artworking.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality print jobs to strict deadlines.
• Manage documentation and ensure accurate filing.
• Use finishing equipment and pack finished orders.

Skills

Adobe CC

HP Indigo

HP Latex

Large Format Printing

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Tools

Mac

Laminators

Guillotines

Bookletmakers

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London, United Kingdom

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Posted:

05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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About the company

Established in 1997, Maxim Print has been at the forefront of the print industry for 25 years. We utilize top-of-the-range technology and decades of experience to deliver projects from concept to production. Our laid-back, can-do attitude ensures even complex jobs are manageable. Based in London, most work can be completed within 24 hours.

We collaborate with creative agencies and businesses of all sizes to provide printing services including brochures, flyers, posters, books, POS displays, large format printing, stationery, postcards, packaging, lamination, foiling, die cutting, bespoke finishes, personalized merchandise, pre-press, design, and artworking services.

About you:

• Strong knowledge of Adobe CC for graphic design, artworking, and preparing client files for print.
• Experience with HP Indigo, HP Latex, or Large Format printing is highly beneficial.
• Motivated, thrives in fast-paced environments.
• Team player but capable of working independently from start to finish.
• Punctual, good multitasker, problem-solver, and creative thinker.
• Attention to detail and good understanding of colour management.
• Ability to manage workload and demonstrate initiative.
• Good file management and housekeeping skills.
• Excellent communication skills, confident, and approachable.

Role and responsibilities:

We seek candidates with at least 2 years of print industry experience to work with our experienced team to produce high-quality print jobs within strict deadlines. Responsibilities include:

• Mac-based work, artworking, and ripping files for printing or large format jobs.
• Prompt and accurate filing of documentation.
• Operating finishing equipment such as laminators, guillotines, and bookletmakers.
• Packing finished orders.
• Printing to meet client demands under the Production Manager's guidance.
• Prioritizing and scheduling work to meet deadlines while optimizing equipment use.
• Participating in training to enhance knowledge of print equipment.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of design and print procedures.

Benefits and salary

At Maxim Print, you'll join a friendly team with extensive experience. Benefits include a government pension scheme, bonus scheme, paid overtime, 22 days of holiday plus bank holidays. The position is based in central London. Salary range: £28k-£32k, depending on experience.

Next steps

If you're interested or possess some of the required skills, please apply with your CV. Successful applicants will be contacted via email or phone. Final candidates will be invited for a face-to-face interview.