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Prepress Technician

Resource Label Group
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Portland, OR 97268, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

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  • Resource Label Group is seeking a Graphic Arts Pre-Press Technician with a Bachelor's degree in graphic design or a related field.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven work experience in graphic design, graphic arts, or a related field, along with strong graphic design and typographic skills.
  • This role requires meticulous attention to detail to prepare press-ready files and manage color accuracy, ensuring high-quality outputs for production.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, performance-based increases, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.
  • Candidates should have experience with Adobe Creative Suite and possess strong analytical, time management, and communication skills.

At Resource Label Group, we are a full-service manufacturer of custom label design and printing for a wide range of industries across North America. We are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge label printing with a national reach and local touch. We offer an employee-centric, collaborative culture that is technology driven and focused on delivering valuable, creative solutions. Our core values embody the way we interact with each other just as it influences the way we interact with clients.

 

As a Graphic Arts Pre-Press Technician, you will bring precision, and technical expertise to ensure print packaging and label projects are flawlessly prepared for production. The candidate will be committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and consistency by meticulously reviewing and optimizing digital files, managing color accuracy, and ensuring press-ready outputs. This role will bridge the gap between design and production, supporting our team in delivering visually compelling, error-free materials that exceed client expectations and uphold our company’s reputation for excellence.

 

Why work with us? Take a look at all we have to offer!

  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Comprehensive and Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance and Life Insurance
  • Additional Benefits – Long-Term Disability, Supplemental Life, Accident and Critical Illness Coverage Plans
  • Excellent 401(k) retirement plan with generous company contribution
  • We pride ourselves in investing in our employees by offering onsite training and the ability to have unlimited growth potential within our organization
  • We believe in rewarding our employees with performance-based salary increases

Check out this video to learn more about us! https://vimeo.com/553408937/659ab4290f

 

 

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate press-ready files based on supplied specifications; make changes as necessary to meet customer approval.
  • Collaborate closely with prepress, customer service, production, and sales personnel about layout, design, and specifications.
  • Utilize knowledge and understanding of prepress and printing capabilities of RLG equipment (flexographic and digital).
  • Prepare concept art by designing examples of art arrangement, size, typography, and style.
  • Participate in prepress activities such as trapping, overprinting, remapping of colors, knockouts, bleeding, and color correction.
  • Troubleshoot design and printing issues.
  • Review final layouts and copy.
  • Follow product timelines to ensure projects are completed on time.
  • Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing tasks as needed.

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual arts, design, or a related field.
  • Proven work experience as a graphic designer, graphic artist or a related field.
  • Demonstrated graphic design and typographic skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of printing processes and software applications, including Adobe Creative Suite (particularly Illustrator) and MS Office.
  • A strong eye for visual composition.
  • Understanding of production, product packaging and advertisements.
  • Able to give and receive constructive criticism.
  • Strong analytical, time management, and multitasking skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Meticulous and detail oriented.



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