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Lithographix, Inc
Pre-Press Technician
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A Pre-Press Technician operates machinery or equipment used in the first stage of a printing process; makes adjustments to layout, color, images, and text before a document is sent to the press.
$50,471 / year median in California
-10% projected decline
Job Description
Company Description Lithographix is a team-driven, employee-owned company dedicated to fostering innovation and collaboration. We deliver exceptional and sustainable printing solutions that empower creativity and support our customers' success. As a company invested in the well-being and growth of its employees, we place significant focus on professional development and environmental stewardship. Through sustainable practices, we aim to make a positive impact on our community and the environment while delivering outstanding results to our clients. This position reports into the Pre-Press Department and is 100% on-site Role Description Prepare, review, and process print-ready files using the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat) Perform thorough preflight checks to identify and resolve file issues before jobs go to press Support Grand Format and litho (offset) print production workflows Understanding of color space CMYK, Adobe RGB, and sRGB color spaces Set up imposition and job layouts, using Preps where applicable Troubleshoot file errors, missing fonts, low-resolution images, and other prepress issues Maintain organized digital files and job records Requirements 5+ years of hands-on experience using the Adobe Creative Suite Experience with Grand Format printing and litho (offset) production Proven experience preflighting files for commercial print Ability to work independently and manage multiple jobs under deadline pressure Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Experience with Preps or other imposition software (A plus) Experience with Preps or other imposition software (A plus) Shift & Schedule Position available on 2nd shift or 3rd shift