Prepress Technician

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Job Description:

As a prepress technician, you are responsible for preparing digital files and necessary equipment for printing. Your role is essential to ensure technical compliance of documents before printing. You will work closely with the department head, press department, and coordination team.

Availability: The person must be available from Monday evening to Friday evening, between 4 pm and midnight (±).

File preparation: Verify the conformity of received digital files (formats, color profiles, etc.).
Laying out: Realize the imposition and assembly of pages for printing.
Quality control: Check proofs (digital blue, etc.) and ensure file and plate compliance.
Plate preparation: Produce offset printing plates.
Equipment management: Perform basic maintenance on prepress equipment (processor, image processor, connected equipment, etc.), perform necessary repairs and troubleshooting.
Production tracking: Follow the processing flow of pages and coordinate with the press department.
Communication: Interact with clients when required.
Archiving: Manage and archive control copies of printed products.

Required skills

quality control printing offset printing equipment management processor prepress digital files plate preparation image processor

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