Pre-Press Specialist

Order and keep inventory of supplies for the department

• Maintain and repair all in-house print equipment. Work with outside service technicians to complete repairs, as necessary
• Keep track of internal printing supplies so they can be kept in stock
• Continually keep up to date with production processes and press layouts to QC any potential production problems with layouts
• Set and enforce standards for file transmission, proofing, equipment calibration, and other tasks
• Track and report failures in file set up for cost analysis

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in graphics and design in an advertising or design agency or internal studio, or print shop
• File preparation experience for both Offset and Digital Presses
• Proficient in graphics design and communication applications including Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and other Adobe products as well as MS Office
• A strong working knowledge of imposition requirements and software
• Excellent typographic skills and verbal presentation skills
• Entrepreneurial minded with an internal drive to continuously hit goals and succeed
• Experience excelling within fast paced, high-energy environments

Other Skills/Abilities

• Extensive computer knowledge and data entry skills
• Positive leadership abilities
• Problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• graphics and design in an advertising: 1 year (Preferred)
• Adobe products as well as MS Office: 1 year (Preferred)
• Industry Advertising Services: 1 year (Preferred)
• Maintain and repair all in-house print equipment.: 1 year (Preferred)
• Work with outside service technicians: 1 year (Preferred)
• complete repairs, as necessary: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Southfield, MI 48033 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Southfield, MI 48033: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person