Prepress Mac Operator Job Norcross area,Georgia USA,Manufacturing / Production

Description

Primary Color is looking for a full-time experienced Prepress MAC Operator to work on-site in Norcross, GA. We wish to speak to you if you have at least 5 years of experience!
Must have Color Management & RGB experience! Great opportunity to join a successful organization with excellent benefits! Please visit our website at

Prepress MAC Operator play a vital role in the printing industry, ensuring that high-quality images and text are prepared for printing. They act as the bridge between the creative and production stages, transforming digital designs into flawless printed materials.

Due to stringent client security, disclosure agreements and logistical requirements, the essential job functions of this position can only be fulfilled on-site.

Here's a closer look at the responsibilities of a prepress operator:

Preparing Files for Printing:
Using design software like Adobe InDesign and Illustrator, prepress operators meticulously lay out text and images according to design specifications. This involves tasks like manipulating graphics and ensuring proper formatting for printing.
Color Correction and Image Editing:
Prepress operators have a keen eye for color accuracy. They calibrate and adjust colors within the design to achieve a consistent and visually appealing final product. Additionally, they might perform minor image editing to remove imperfections or enhance clarity.
Proofreading and Quality Control: A crucial aspect of the prepress stage is meticulous proofreading. Prepress operators carefully examine the layout for any errors in text, image placement, or formatting. They ensure everything is aligned perfectly before sending the project for printing.
Operating Printing Software:
Prepress operators are proficient in using various printing industry software programs. These programs help with tasks like color separation and imposition (arranging pages for printing)
Communication and

Collaboration:

Prepress operators collaborate closely with printers and clients. They effectively communicate any design issues or printing specifications to ensure the final product meets everyone's expectations.

To be successful as a prepress operator, you should possess the following skills and qualities:

Strong Attention to Detail: A meticulous eye for spotting errors and ensuring precise layouts is essential.
Color Accuracy and Vision:
The ability to differentiate subtle color variations and achieve consistent color reproduction is key.
Computer

Skills:

Proficiency in design and printing software programs is necessary.
Communication

Skills:

You should be able to clearly communicate technical aspects to designers, printers, and clients.
Problem-Solving

Skills:

The ability to identify and troubleshoot any pre-press issues efficiently is crucial.

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off