Overview

Join to apply for the Prepress Technician role at Newprint .

Base pay range: CA$24.61/hr - CA$37.95/hr.

Newprint, a leading printing company located in Ottawa, is seeking a talented and experienced Prepress Technician to join our team. This role involves ensuring the flawless preparation of printing jobs for production and working with a range of formats and technologies in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities
Prepare printing jobs for production, ensuring accuracy and adherence to specifications.
Handle jobs related to flats with dieline and die-cutting, books and multi-page signatures, and flexographic for roll-to-roll printing.
Utilize extensive knowledge of XML, PDF, color management, dot screens, and other technical languages for prepress operations.
Demonstrate expertise with Adobe products, particularly Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
Impose and create colour separations and plate output to achieve exceptional print quality.
Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery of projects.

Qualifications
5+ years of experience as a Prepress Technician in a fast-paced printing environment.
Proficient in preparing various types of printing jobs, including flats, books,



and flexographic printing.
Exceptional knowledge and proficiency in Adobe products, especially Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
Experience with imposing and creating color separations and plate output.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
Ability to calculate the cost of production between various output devices to meet tight deadlines.
Experience with Imposing applications such as Tilia Labs, Prinect, Metrix.

About Newprint & Perks

Join our dynamic team and unlock your full potential in the printing industry. Newprint offers a competitive salary, comprehensive perks package, and a supportive work workplace where your ideas and contributions are valued.

How to apply

To apply, please submit your resume, along with a portfolio showcasing your previous prepress projects, to careers at newprint.ca with the subject line "Prepress Technician Application."

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence in printing. Apply today.
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📌 Prepress Technician Ottawa (Canada)
🏢 Newprint
📍 Canada