Pre-Press Studio Technician
Salary: £25,000 to £29,000 per annum, depending on experience
Are you an experienced Pre-Press Technician seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Join one of South Yorkshire's leading and highly respected print companies! We're expanding our experienced Studio department and have a permanent position waiting for you.
Why Join Us?
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Growth and Support: At our company, we nurture individual and team development. We believe in supporting one another, so your willingness to both give and receive support from your colleagues is crucial.
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Work-Life Balance: This is an on-site position, and the core working hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with reasonable overtime expected. We offer flexibility, including early morning and evening shifts (6 AM start or 6 PM finish)
Key Responsibilities:
As a Pre-Press Studio Technician, your duties will include:
- File Handling: Skillfully manage customer-supplied files.
- Quality Control: Ensure the quality and accuracy of all materials.
- File Preparation: Prepare and impose pre-designed files, ensuring they are print-ready.
- Support: Collaborate with our sales and customer-facing teams, as well as liaise with other departments when necessary.
- Computer Literacy: Utilise basic knowledge of Adobe design packages and MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
- Problem Solving: Contribute your critical thinking skills to overcome challenges.
Company Benefits:
- Holiday and Leave: Enjoy 23 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
- Pension: Join our company pension scheme.
- Convenience: Take advantage of free onsite parking.
- Training: Gain proficiency in running Heidelberg Prinect software through provided training.
- Security: Benefit from a death in service benefit.
Requirements for Success:
To excel in this role, the successful candidate should ideally possess the following:
- Experience: A background in file handling, checking, preparing, and imposing pre-designed files for print, especially with a knowledge of specialist imposition software.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with offset printing and Prepress workflows is highly beneficial.
- Team Player: Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team, sharing knowledge and fostering group learning.
- Adaptability: A willingness to learn new skills and adapt to software essential to an advanced and evolving pre-press environment.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Communication: Excellent communication and time management skills are essential.
Please Note: This is not a creative or graphic design position. It primarily involves pre-press responsibilities, including checking and imposing existing artwork to ensure print-ready files.
Ready to take your career to the next level? Send your application and CV to careers@bbpress.co.uk and join our team today!