LF Digital Print Prod Specialist - Prepress L684W63R

icreatives; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital printing company in Grapevine is seeking a Temp to Hire Large Format and Digital Print Production Specialist. In this role, you will manage the lifecycle of print projects, ensuring quality standards while operating various printing equipment. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience in print production and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Salary is $20 - $22/hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in print production, specifically with large format digital printing.
• Hands-on experience with printing and finishing techniques.
• A deep understanding of substrates, paper stocks, and printing processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preflight checks and prepare files for printing.
• Operate and maintain printing and finishing equipment.
• Manage color calibration and profiles.

Skills

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Strong verbal and written communication

Time management and organizational skills

Problem-solving capabilities

Tools

Digital printers

Laminators

CNC cutters

Plotters

Fiery RIPS

Job description

LF Digital Print Prod Specialist - Prepress L684W63R

Job Openings LF Digital Print Prod Specialist - Prepress L684W63R

About the job LF Digital Print Prod Specialist - Prepress L684W63R

Join a trailblazing team at a leading digital printing! Our client is top-notch in delivering high-quality, fast-turnaround digital printing solutions across a broad spectrum of corporate and agency clients. With exceptional customer service and attention to detail, they seek a dynamic Temp to Hire Large Format, and Digital Print Production Specialist to elevate their production capabilities. This is a temp-to-hire position based in the Dallas, TX area working onsite.

As a vital member of a production team, you'll harness your expertise to manage the complete lifecycle of digital and large-format print projects. From preflight and file preparation to the final print, you will ensure the highest quality standards are met, maintain our equipment with care, and contribute to our legacy of delivering on time, every time. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess a problem-solving mindset, and are committed to continuous learning and improvement, we invite you to bring your talents and join a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct preflight checks and prepare files for digital, offset, and large-format printing, ensuring top-notch quality.
• Operate and maintain an array of printing and finishing equipment, including digital printers, laminators, CNC cutters, and plotters.
• Manage color calibration and profiles, ensuring consistency across all projects.
• Efficiently troubleshoot and resolve file and print production challenges.
• Work with clients and internal teams to communicate any file issues or production updates.
• Perform quality control checks, maintaining our standard of excellence.
• Keep track of inventory and maintain a clean and organized production space.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop), Microsoft Office, and Acrobat, and experience with Fiery RIPS beneficial.
• 3+ years of experience in print production, specifically with large format digital printing, preferred.
• Hands-on experience in a large-format environment with printing and finishing techniques such as laminating, mounting, and trimming to complete projects to specification.
• Experience with digital printers, laminators, CNC cutters, and plotters.
• A deep understanding of substrates, paper stocks, printing processes, color management, and file imposition.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills, with a knack for prioritizing tasks in a deadline-driven setting.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• A record of accuracy, consistency, and problem-solving capabilities.

This is a temp-to-hire, onsite opportunity working in the Dallas, TX area. REMOTE work is not available. Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years of experience ideally in a digital print ship or large format digital printing environment.

Salary is firm at $20 - $22/hour based on experience. To apply, please submit your resume and portfolio link/case studies for immediate consideration.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. Our client is unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of employment visas.

Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to respond to each application personally. If we are interested in your qualifications, we will contact you via telephone or email as soon as possible. By applying for this position, you agree to be contacted by email or text message. Message and data rates may apply.

icreatives is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants and talent will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We believe in providing a culture that embraces and champions diversity, equity, and inclusion because it truly fosters creativity.