Prepress Operator
Core
Review and manipulate client electronic files for print production, including layout adjustments, proof creation, and equipment maintenance.
Role type
Prepress Operator
Builds
Manufacturing proofs and prepared digital files for press and bind operators
Domain
Print production and prepress operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (specifically: manufacturing proofs and prepared digital files)
Required skills
Desktop publishing software, digital file formats (PDF, TIFF, EPS), color management, offset printing process knowledge, mechanical repair skills
Preferred skills
Ability to learn new graphics software
Technologies
Desktop publishing software, flatbed scanners, image setters, automated film processing equipment
Responsibilities
Review client files for completeness, manipulate file formats to paper dimensions, determine page layout with folds/bleeds, identify and communicate missing components, create manufacturing proofs, perform minor repairs on prepress equipment
Seniority
Individual Contributor
