Pre-Press Operator
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Manufacturing / Production
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Creative Arts/Media
Pre-Press Operator
Location:
Maidstone
Salary:
From £34,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time
Shift Pattern:
Second shift / late shift
Our client is a well-established specialist in large format digital print, producing high-quality signage, display graphics and visual solutions for a wide range of industries including marketing, advertising and retail. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Pre-Press Operator to join their production team in Maidstone.
The RoleThis is a permanent opportunity for an experienced Pre-Press / Mac Operator to play a key role in preparing artwork and files for large format print production. You will ensure all files are print-ready, accurate and meet quality standards, working closely with production and design teams in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare, check and manage print-ready artwork files on Mac for large format printing
- Review artwork for resolution, colour accuracy and overall print suitability
- Troubleshoot and resolve pre-press issues efficiently
- Work closely with production and design teams to meet deadlines
- Maintain accurate records and follow quality control procedures
- Ensure all work meets required technical and quality standards
- Previous experience as a Pre-Press Operator or Mac Operator within a printing environment
- Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign)
- Experience with colour management, RIP software and large format print workflows
- Excellent attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and reliably on late/second shifts
- Experience with automated pre-press software is desirable
- Experience using Pit Stop Pro is preferred
- Salary from £34,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Free on-site parking
- Sick pay
- Stable, full-time position within a growing and supportive team
If you are an experienced Pre-Press Operator looking for a new opportunity within large format print production, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the role further.
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