Prepress and Digital Print Supervisor

Landover, Maryland

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Well established printing company located Northeast of DC is looking for an experienced working Prepress Supervisor. The ideal candidate should be an established pre-press leader experienced in working on files for offset and digital printing with a solid track record of managing team of prepress operators and coordinating with senior level and C-level management to initiate and implement long term strategies geared toward operational excellence. Competitive compensation, relocation assistance and benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment and short-term disability, PTO and holiday pay, parental leave, pension plan, and employee stock ownership plan.

Responsibilities

  • Manage, schedule, lead, supervise, direct, train and evaluate all aspects of prepress and digital printing departments
  • Work on prepress files daily for offset and digital printing
  • Profile digital printers to maintain color consistency and increase automation
  • Provide technical expertise on incoming projects
  • Meet or exceed KPI objectives, and control costs within a metrics driven environment
  • Develop, implement, and monitor the color management program throughout the printing process
  • Provide guidance and training to pre-press and digital print operators
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and monitor digital press output
  • Maintain prepress and digital printing equipment, liaise with outside vendors, and perform software updates
  • Follow and comply with all safety and compliance procedures
  • Recommend new processes, software, technologies, equipment, and monitor industry trends

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 5+ years of hands-on prepress experience for offset and digital printing
  • 2+ years supervisory/management experience
  • Expert knowledge of prepress, color management, color correction, digital printing, and online storefronts
  • Experience with prepress software such as Prinergy, Adobe Creative, PDF workflows, prepress workflow automation software such as Apogee or Enfocus Pitstop, and associated scripts, action lists and actions
  • Knowledge of offset sheetfed presses and digital presses such as: Indigo, toner and web fed/high speed inkjet
  • Strong color visual acuity and color matching skills
  • Ability to commute daily to Northeast District of Columbia or willingness to relocate to the area
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • A strong commitment to quality and safety
  • Flexibility of work hours
  • Strong math and measurement skills using spectrophotometers and other color management devices

Wage: $75,000 to $85,000

All information kept in strict confidence. Contact Donna Monaco at [email protected] or give us a call 800-867-3463. Please mention Ref. #BH587