Job Details
Job Title: Pre-Press Operator – Days
Salary: £Highly Competitive
Location: Birmingham
Reference: J6715
Contact:
Telephone: 0141 647 6688
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This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature therefore it would certainly be in your interest to email your CV, as a word document, depending on which sector you are in, to :-
Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies –
Our divisional heads will then email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector, for example a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management, in fact we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon a good match to skill set and experience becomes available.
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We are looking for an enthusiastic proofing and pre -press operator to work in a fast paced environment as part of the existing in-house pre-press/proofing team for one of the West Midlands top printers.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
-Supplying proofs to customers for approval prior to production.
-Pre-pressing files for production.
-Setting jobs up for production in line with requirements listed on works orders.
-Pro-actively flagging and resolving issues with supplied files prior to them reaching production.
-Taking direction and feedback from senior team members.
-Assisting production requirements in line with the needs of the business.
What we need from you:
-Strong knowledge of Adobe software (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign).
-A willingness to learn in the role and develop skills.
-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deal with tight deadlines.
-Ability to juggle multiple projects at a time.
-Knowledge of wider Adobe creative suite would be an added bonus.
Required Experience:
-2 years’ proofing/pre-press experience
-Experience in print industry preferred
-Knowledge of printing processes and base materials
-Experience in preparing print/cut files essential
