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Prepress Technician I (Proofing & Platemaking) -- 2nd Shift

Monday through Friday, 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Wallace Graphics is a leader in the industry and among the largest and fastest growing commercial print companies headquartered in Georgia. Our services span commercial, direct mail, book manufacturing, financial, digital wide format, 3D printing, digital storefront implementation and management, branded apparel, and merchandising. We offer full-service solutions for our clients using the latest technology with the very best equipment.

We are looking to hire a Prepress Technician I to grow within our Prepress team in Duluth.

Job Description

Wallace Graphics is looking for a detail-oriented and motivated individual to join our Prepress team on 2nd shift. This is an entry-level position and a great starting point for someone looking to build a career in Prepress in commercial printing. You will learn the fundamentals of prepress operations, including digital proofing and plate production, in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate digital proofing systems to produce color-accurate proofs for press approval
• Run the platemaking process, including imaging, processing, and quality inspection of printing plates
• Review job tickets and digital files to ensure specifications are met before production
• Perform basic quality checks on proofs and plates to verify registration, resolution, and color accuracy
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the prepress area and equipment
• Communicate job status and any issues to the shift supervisor or lead
• Follow company safety and quality procedures

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Basic computer proficiency; experience with Adobe applications a plus but not required
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify color and print quality issues
• Ability to work independently and follow established workflows
• Comfortable standing for extended periods and working in a production environment
• Reliable and punctual, with a commitment to meeting production deadlines
• Prior printing or graphic arts experience is a plus but not required -- we will train the right person

Why Wallace Graphics

This role offers hands-on training and a clear path to advancement within our prepress and production operations. If you are dependable, curious, and ready to learn a skilled trade, we want to hear from you.