KR -Prelim/Prepress Operator 1
Core
Prepare, review, and process electronic files for digital and offset printing to ensure accuracy and print-readiness.
Role type
Prepress Operator
Builds
Digital and offset printed materials
Domain
Printing and Packaging
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
File review and accuracy, Prepress and desktop publishing software, Job ticket interpretation, Color and imposition setup, Plate-making equipment operation, Inventory management
Preferred skills
PDF-processing software, Multi-tasking in fast-paced environments, Cross-training in production functions
Responsibilities
Prepare and download electronic files for printing, Review files for accuracy and completeness, Determine page layouts and impositions, Verify job tickets against file specifications, Operate offset plate-making equipment, Maintain inventory of printing materials
Seniority
Entry-level Operator