Prepress Operator — Digital & Litho Proofs & Color

Marketing.com; Breese (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PTO

Holidays

Job summary

Marketing.com in the United States is seeking a pre-press operator to prepare files for digital and litho presses, create proofs, and deliver print-ready PDFs for client approval.

The role requires color correction skills, attention to color theory, and collaboration with client service teams. Proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and RIP servers is essential, as is maintaining equipment and a clean work area.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of on-the-job pre-press experience.
• Experience with Litho or Digital prepress operations.
• Understanding of color theory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare customer files for digital and litho presses.
• Generate proofs and PDFs for client approval.
• Pre-flight client files and produce plates for presses.
• Layout work in templates or layouts provided.
• Correct color files quickly and accurately.
• Collaborate with Client Service Managers, Sales, and clients.
• Maintain clean work area and troubleshoot equipment.

Skills

Color correction

Pre-press operations

Team collaboration

Color theory

Computer troubleshooting

Tools

PhotoShop

Illustrator

InDesign

RIP servers

Job description

Marketing.com in the United States is seeking a pre-press operator to prepare files for digital and litho presses, create proofs, and deliver print-ready PDFs for client approval.

The role requires color correction skills, attention to color theory, and collaboration with client service teams. Proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and RIP servers is essential, as is maintaining equipment and a clean work area.