Printroom Supervisor - Centurion

Fempower; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading print production company in Gauteng is looking for a skilled candidate with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a digital production printing environment. The role requires competencies in operating digital printing presses and a strong foundation in graphic design software like CorelDRAW and Adobe Acrobat Professional. Candidates should also have knowledge in various print processes and file formats. The suitable applicant will contribute significantly to our print production team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in pre-press and digital production printing.
• Proven competency in operating print equipment including Wire Binding, Saddle Stitcher.
• Working knowledge of print colour management.

Skills

Print production and reprographics experience

Graphic design skills

Xerox/Canon digital production printing presses

CorelDRAW

Adobe Acrobat Professional

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Variable Data printing knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training in print production

Job description

Qualifications & Experience : Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in print production, reprographics, and basic graphic design skills is essential.Experience in a print production and reprographics environment is essential.Proven practical experience working in a print facility, reprographics, and production environment.Proven competency in operating print and print finishing equipment.

(Wire Binding, Saddle Stitcher, Perfect Binder, Guillotine, etc)Minimum 3 years' experience in the pre-press and digital production printing environment.

(Focus on digital repro printing and NOT large format printing)Working knowledge of print colour management and be able to prepare artwork files for digital printing.Technical skills in setting up and operating Xerox / Canon digital production printing presses, including loading paper, adjusting settings, calibration, and monitoring the printing process.Working knowledge of various substrates in the print process.Working knowledge "Variable Data" printing.Working knowledge and practical ability to perform tasks using the following software (Intermediate proficiency) : CorelDRAW (desktop publishing software)Adobe Acrobat ProfessionalMicrosoft WordQuite Imposing Plus (or any other imposing software)Fiery Command WorkStation print SoftwareMicrosoft ExcelWorking knowledge of print-ready file formats (Cdr, Pdf, Ai, Indd, Jpg, Eps, Tiff, Psd).