Job Description
Job Title: Repro / Prepress Operator
Department/Group: Studio
Location: Office based
Travel Required: Minimal
Level/Salary Range: TBC
Position Type: Full time
Reports to: Studio Manager
Date Posted: 1st September 2025
Release Date: 1st September 2025
Job Description
Overview and Scope
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a well-established repro company, predominately creating print ready files from artwork supplied, working on food and beverage packaging and/or labels across multiple print formats. This is a fast-paced environment & the successful applicant will receive direct one on one training from the studio manager. Once trained the applicant will cover the following disciplines:
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Preparation/creation of artwork for printing production
* Check all artworks supplied and prepare them for printing
* Ensure artwork proofs are accurately created and proofed on time
* Inputting accurate information into a Management Information System
* Liaise with Studio Manager, customer services team and customers to ensure timelines are met
* Work closely with the Studio Manager to plan jobs going into production
* Order plates
* Send jobs to the digital press or digital platemaking
Essential Aptitudes
· Attention to detail.
· Excellent communication skills
· Ability to deal with customers effectively and in a customer focused manner
· Competent IT skills (Outlook, Excel and ability to learn bespoke management system)
· Experience of using Esko software, including Automation Engine, Artpro, Adobe Creative Suite
· Team player with ability to work on own initiative
Essential Characteristics
· Energetic
· Communicative
· Self-motivated
· Capable of and comfortable with acting under light supervision
· Quick learner with a can do positive attitude
Company policies
All will apply to role
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person