Job Description
Wallace Graphics has an immediate opening for a wide-format prepress operator. Wallace Graphics is an award-winning graphic production house in Duluth GA. We provide our clients with the best in offset, digital and large-format printing services. Please visit www.wallacegraphics.com for more information.
Immediate opening
WIDE-FORMAT PREPRESS – 2nd shift, four 10 hr days/week.
Wide-format Prepress/Image Retoucher scans client materials, retouches images, assembles layout, processes job files through workflow into proofing and production stages. Critical eye for detail and color accuracy. Ideal candidate will be familiar with image capture, possess a high level of retouching skill, and have experience with digital UV printing and workflow.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Organizes and verifies job specifications and digital files for print jobs.
- Works with client material to scan and accurately replicate with print.
- Reads the provided work order information and reviews completeness, accuracy, and consistency of data
- Prepares sample (proofs - printed and electronic) of finished layout for internal and external approval
- Works on and completes multiple orders and projects in the allotted time throughout the day
- Follows standard operating procedures and practices to ensure consistent and uniform quality of files
- Proactively seeks opportunities to increase knowledge, skills and abilities
- Willingness to learn new software as needed
- Additional duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
- 4+ years of previous pre-media experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, and planning skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as internal and external clients
- Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
- Self-motivated with critical attention to detail and deadlines
- Ability to work overtime as necessary