Prepress Operator - Burlington, Canada - Canada Data Communications Management Corp.

Canada Data Communications Management Corp.

Verified Company

Burlington, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

POSITION TITLE:
Prepress Operator

REPORTS TO:
Prepress Manager

DEPARTMENT:
Prepress

JOB SUMMARY:

We have an opportunity available for a Prepress Operator.

This role will be responsible for preparing digital files for printing including pre-flighting and outputting files to specifications while ensuring jobs are completed in accordance with production schedule.

From customer order specifications provide high quality digital colour reproductions. Verifies, corrects (as required) and prepares image for printing.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Preflight and prepare art files for both digital and litho printing
Accurately process customer supplied art files for print production and make changes as required
Experience with file prep, impositions, image manipulation, and colour correction
Review images and general layout for quality as per customer requirements
Follow work schedule and maintain consistent file workflow
Use appropriate colour management techniques to ensure print product matches colour proofs

Experience:

A minimum of 2 years related experience
Proficiency in Adobe CC software, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
Experience with Heidelberg Prinect, PrintFactory and Pitstop an asset
A solid background in preparing files for print.

Skills:

Basic math skills
Organizational and time management skills
Attention to detail
Proven communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask in a fastpaced environment
Able to take initiative and willingness to learn

Requirements:

Postsecondary diploma or degree in Graphic Arts or a related field
Shift work is required on days and afternoons
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Able to work overtime

DCM is committed to employment equity and invites resumes from all qualified applicants.

Should you require any accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process, please inform human resources so that we can ensure your equal participation.