What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prepress Technician / Digital Print Operator position at MPI?
We are a high volume and well established printing business seeking Prepress and Graphic Design Professionals with recent professional print production and design experience.
The ideal candidate for a position with our company will be highly proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite, primarily InDesign and Illustrator. We require great attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Verifiable production experience in printing and finishing is required and salary will be commensurate with that experience.
Minimum Qualifications required for consideration:
- High level of proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite; primarily InDesign and Illustrator.
- Associates degree in graphic design or related field.
- 2 years of recent verifiable professional print design and production experience.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.
- Passion for print and promotional product design and production.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills to effectively work in a team environment.
- Professional appearance.
Daily Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
- General typesetting and page layout of customer projects from business cards to banners.
- Preparing and printing of digital files, checking fonts, links, and colors, creating bleeds, crops, imposing art and exporting as PDF files.
- Communicating courteously with clients to assist them with the creation of their jobs.
- Reviewing job specifications from work orders and ensuring that client files are accurate, and the finished job exceeds customer expectations.
- Performing and or assisting in all aspects of the print production process, including; digital printing, finishing and bindery, cutting, folding, stapling, padding, etc.
- Equipment maintenance and inventory management.
- Keep an organized digital file system, using our documented process.
- General shop cleaning and organization.
We are looking for a team player with a great attitude and strong work ethic. If you feel you have what it takes to be a part of our winning team, please submit your resume with a cover letter as a pdf. Word Documents will not be accepted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- In which city or town to you currently reside?
- What about this position draws your interest?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24
