Job Summary
We are seeking a Prepress & Production Specialist to prepare customer files for print, support large-format production, and assist with print estimates. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, technically skilled, and enjoys working in a hands-on environment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepress (Primary Duties)
- Preflight and prepare customer files for digital and large-format printing
- Review artwork for resolution, bleed, color accuracy, and print readiness
- Make necessary file corrections in Adobe Creative Suite to add bleeds and impose files for printing
- Set up and rip files for digital presses and wide-format printers
Large-Format & Production Support
- Operate large-format printers, cutters, laminators, and related finishing equipment (training provided)
- Assist with trimming, mounting, laminating, and finishing signage and graphics
- Perform quality checks to ensure accurate and consistent output
- Help maintain equipment and production workspaces
Estimating & Workflow Assistance
- Assist in preparing print estimates using our MIS/job ticket system
- Review materials, production steps, and timelines for incoming jobs
- Coordinate with sales and production teams to ensure job accuracy
General Duties
- Maintain organized digital files and job records
- Support bindery and finishing tasks as needed
- Assist with customer service interactions when necessary
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment
Qualifications
Preferred:
- Familiarity with large-format printing equipment a plus
Required:
- Prepress and print production experience
- Strong proficiency with Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat Pro and Photoshop
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently under deadlines
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
Schedule & Compensation
- Full-time, Monday–Friday
- Pay based on experience
- Opportunities for training and advancement
- Benefits available after introductory period
How to Apply
Submit your resume and a brief note about your experience in prepress or print production.
We are one of the nations leading communications businesses backed by 50 years of professional experience and extraordinary growth. While technology plays a pivotal role in our industry, from print, signs and marketing to online ordering portals and more, we believe a rewarding career is shaped by people, purpose and passion.
If you dream of being part of an organization with a great heritage, progressive leadership and cutting-edge technology, discover the world that is Sir Speedy and its independent franchisees. Sir Speedy is a leading industry provider of printing, signs and marketing services, but we’re less corporate culture and more close-knit family. We collaborate on ideas and dreams. Push boundaries. Solve challenges. Look out for one another. And yes, we work hard…and play harder. It’s part of our DNA.
With several career paths to choose from – sales, marketing, design, production, operations – no matter the role you choose, you’ll be working in an organization that cares about you. At Sir Speedy you can make a difference.