Prepress Assistant

3 weeks ago


Markham ON, Canada SinaLite Full time €20

335 Steelcase Rd E, Markham, ON L3R 1G3, Canada Req #50

April 29, 2024

Welcome to the SinaLite family, where our dedication to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction drives every aspect of our business. Since our humble beginnings in 1999, we've grown into a thriving community of 150+ employees, empowered by state-of-the-art printing technology, a commitment to excellence, and recognizing and investing in the potential of people. As we continue to expand our reach and impact, we're excited to offer not just jobs, but pathways for growth and advancement within our company. Join us in shaping the future of print, where your passion and talent will make a meaningful difference for over 20,000 customers across North America. Unbox your potential at SinaLite

The Prepress Assistant provides the interface between the Customer Service Department and the various production departments. Files generated by customers must be reviewed so that proofs/plates can be accurately prepared in compliance with job specifications and company quality standards. Ensures all prepress work meets customer timeframe requirements. Works closely with other staff members to meet or exceed customer satisfaction and service.

Salary: $20.00/hour

Prepress Operations

Operate all equipment in accordance with operating instructions.

Receive and manipulate files digitally from all sources.

  • Preflight and troubleshoot customer digital files.
  • Prepare files for output to proof/plate.
  • Layout/impose files on imposition templates. Setup register targets and trim lines for production using Preps and Metrix imposition software.
  • Output files to the proofing device and/or Plate setter; set line screens, resolution, and other press-specific settings.
  • Produce and verify all Digital Proofs making Dylux/Mock-up proofs as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
  • Perform paste-up and book imposition as necessary.
  • Make backups on a regular basis and organize files for safekeeping and for easy retrieval.
  • Troubleshoot RIP issues as required.
  • Hard - Proof folded offset jobs and digital books as required.
  • Efficiently operate plating machines and software as required.
  • Send approved custom jobs and outstanding scheduled jobs to plating as required.
  • Match plates with appropriate docket and proofs as required.
  • Troubleshoot Prinergy and/or imposition issues as required.
  • Responsible for workflow of jobs with special requirements such as finishing (roll labels, spot UV, foil, etc.).
  • Respond to Prepress department customer inquiries.

Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in a graphic design or related program at an accredited college or university

Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop

Proficient attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Willingness to learn and take direction

Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

Proficient knowledge of Kodak Prinergy workflow.

Proficient knowledge of printing terminology and practices.

Knowledgeable in paste-up and book imposition.

Thorough knowledge of PDF

Meet or exceed minimum test results as specified by the hiring manager.

Perks That Go Beyond the Ordinary:

  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance, dental coverage, life insurance, and vision care to keep you and your loved ones feeling their best.
  • Adventure Awaits: Travel insurance for those who love to explore, ensuring peace of mind wherever your journeys take you.
  • Holistic Support: Paramedical coverage to nurture your physical and mental well-being, because your health matters to us.
  • Thriving Together : Join our wellness program designed to help you flourish both personally and professionally.
  • Comfort Zone: Enjoy the freedom of a casual dress code that lets you express your personal style while you work.
  • Convenience Matters: On-site parking for hassle-free commuting, because every minute saved adds up.
  • Sky's the Limit: Room for growth and advancement within our company, where your ambition is encouraged and celebrated.
  • Never Stop Learning: Access company-sponsored learning opportunities to fuel your curiosity and expand your skill set.
  • Celebrating You: Join us for employee appreciation events where your hard work is recognized and rewarded.
  • And So Much More : From team-building activities and more, we're committed to making your experience with us exceptional in every way.
SinaLite values inclusion and access for all applicants and employees. Should you require accommodation to participate in the application and interview process, please let us know. Alternative formats of this position are available upon request. At SinaLite, we believe that happy and fulfilled employees are the key to our success. Come be a part of a team where your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities.
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