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Pre Press Technician

Offre en anglais

The technician is responsible for preflighting customer files, managing imposition, and handling color profiles to ensure print accuracy. They also operate CTP systems for platemaking and generate digital or physical proofs for client approval.

  • Sur place
  • Waterloo, ON
  • Publié 28 juill. 2026
  • Postuler avant le 27 août 2026
  • 1 poste

Résumé du poste

Our client, a specialty packaging facility focusing on design, manufacturing and distribution of custom paperboard cartons and folding cartons is currently looking for a mid level pre press technician. Core Responsibilities File Preflighting: Review customer files for correct fonts, bleeds, margins, and image resolution. Imposition and Layout: Arrange and format multiple page layouts onto single sheets to optimize efficiency. Color Management: Adjust color profiles, densities, and separations to match target print substrates. Proofing: Generate digital or physical mockups/proofs for client review and approval. Platemaking: Operate Computer-to-Plate (CTP) systems or imaging equipment to produce printing plates. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and fix corrupted files, missing elements, or formatting errors. Required Skills and Qualifications Software Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat). Technical Knowledge: Understanding of print production workflows, dot gain, and color models (CMYK/Pantone). Attention to Detail: High visual accuracy to spot alignment or color discrepancies early. Education & Experience: Typically requires a high school diploma alongside 1 to 3 years of hands-on prepress or graphic arts experience, or a technical certificate in print technology. Benefits: Full time Competitive hourly wages, Dental and vision care, Paid time off.

Ce que vous ferez

The technician is responsible for preflighting customer files, managing imposition, and handling color profiles to ensure print accuracy. They also operate CTP systems for platemaking and generate digital or physical proofs for client approval.

Exigences

Candidates should have advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and a strong understanding of print production workflows and color models. A high school diploma and 1 to 3 years of prepress experience or a technical certificate in print technology are required.

Avantages

• Dental Care • Vision Care • Paid Time Off

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • File Preflighting
  • Imposition
  • Layout
  • Color Management
  • Proofing
  • Platemaking
  • CTP Systems
  • CMYK
  • Pantone
  • Print Production Workflow
  • Dot Gain

Domaines d’emploi

  • Manufacturing
  • Creative & Media
  • Art & Design
  • Trades

Renseignements supplémentaires

Formation minimale
Études secondaires
Expérience minimale
2+ ans
Postuler avant le
27 août 2026
Langue de l’offre
anglais
Heures de travail
40 heures par semaine
Niveau d’expérience
Mid-Senior level
Mode de candidature
La candidature directe est offerte