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Prepress Operator
Colourfast secure card technology —Mississauga, ON
- From $23 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Prepress Operator

Colourfast secure card technology
Mississauga, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From $23 an hour
2 days ago

Qualifications

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
English
Adobe Creative Suite
Graphic design
High school diploma or GED
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Acrobat
Digital design

Full job description

Colourfast is a family run, fast paced environment that prides itself on quality not quantity. We manufacture high quality intricate cards in a competitive market.

A Prepress Operator (or Prepress Technician) is the crucial bridge between graphic design and final print production. They are responsible for reviewing, optimizing, and formatting client-supplied digital files into "print-ready" layouts. This includes managing color, checking for errors, and preparing files for printing presses.

Core Responsibilities

File Preflighting: Review and verify customer files (fonts, images, bleeds, margins) to ensure they meet the specific technical requirements of the printer.
Imposition & Layout: Arrange and format multiple pages or graphic elements onto a single sheet to maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
Color Management: Adjust color profiles, resolution, and densities to match the final printing substrate (e.g., paper, plastic).
Proofing & Platemaking: Generate digital or physical proofs for client approval, and operate equipment like Computer-to-Plate (CTP) systems to create printing plates.
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve file issues (e.g., missing fonts, corrupted links, or incorrect color separations) to keep production running

Essential Skills & Qualifications

Software Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of industry-standard design software, particularly the Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat, Adobe suite).
Attention to Detail: An eye for identifying minor flaws, misalignments, or color discrepancies before the print run begins
Organization skills and the ability to multitask

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Paid time off

Education:

Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

prepress: 2 years (required)

Language:

English (required)

Work Location: In person

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