Prepress Technician

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To support, coordinate service between the Sales/Customer Service Team and the Production Group. Daily prepress responsibilities include reviewing customer artwork, creating proofs, adjusting artwork to prepare for output to CTP and CDI.

REPORTS TO: Production Planning Manager

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Set up and adjust artwork
- Work with various graphic layout tools to prepare proofs
- Work with ADOBE suite of products and ESKO products
- Track work order progress using existing computer system
- Typesetting
- Proof reading
- Back-up for CTP Litho and Flexo Plate Machine.
- Support other SupremeX regions with pre-press
- Other duties as assigned

**REQUIREMENTS**
- College Diploma - Graphic Arts Certificate would be an asset
- Minimum 1 -2 years in a manufacturing industry is a must
- Minimum 1 - 2 years print industry experience preferred
- Extensive Macintosh computer skills. Software includes Illustrator, In Design
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet tight deadlines
- Team player who is flexible with assigned duties, willing to take on extra work to help others, and work overtime as necessary
- Able to follow established workflow procedures
- Strong customer focus

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Etobicoke, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Pre-press: 1 year (preferred)
- Printing/ paper Industry: 1 year (preferred)
- Adobe Illustrator: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: One location