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Customer Service Specialist (CSR II)

Newark, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Prepress * Quality * Sales * Support the movement of jobs through the production lifecycle from ... Manufacturing, print, packaging, labels, or related industry experience preferred * Exposure to ...

Label Aid

Digital Printing Manager

Huron, OH · On-site

Label Aid is a family-owned manufacturer of pressure-sensitive labels, tags, and tape based in ... Work closely with Prepress, Scheduling, Quality, Finishing, Shipping, Customer Service, and ...

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How much do label prepress jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for label prepress in the United States is $23.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a label prepress specialist?

Label prepress professionals are specialists who prepare artwork and digital files for printing labels. Their main tasks include reviewing and editing designs, ensuring color accuracy, creating print-ready files, and checking for errors before production. They work closely with designers, printers, and clients to make sure the final labels meet quality standards and printing specifications. Their expertise helps prevent costly mistakes and ensures efficient label production.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a label prepress specialist?

To thrive as a Label Prepress specialist, you need expertise in graphic design, color management, and prepress workflow, often supported by a degree or certification in graphic arts or printing technology. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Esko Automation Engine, and RIP systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for ensuring accuracy and collaborating with clients and production teams. Mastery of these skills ensures error-free print files, efficient production, and high-quality label output.

What are common challenges faced by label prepress specialists during file preparation?

Label Prepress professionals often encounter challenges such as managing color accuracy, adjusting artwork for various substrates, and ensuring that files meet both printer and client specifications. Dealing with tight deadlines and last-minute changes from clients can also be demanding. Additionally, collaborating closely with designers, printers, and production teams is essential to catch and resolve issues early, minimizing costly errors during the printing phase.

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Infographic showing various Label Prepress job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,333 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Envelope Prepress & Production Coordinator

Anaheim, CA • On-site

InfoSend Inc
Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
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$20 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Description:

Envelope Prepress & Production Coordinator

Location: Anaheim, CA

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Pay: $20.00 – $26.00 per hour


About InfoSend

For 30 years, InfoSend has helped organizations across the country communicate with the people they serve. We provide print, mail, and digital communication services that help our clients deliver important documents such as bills, statements, and other essential communications.


We are proud to offer a stable, team-focused workplace where employees can learn, contribute, and build long-term careers. We value teamwork, reliability, new ideas, and people who take pride in doing great work. As we continue to grow, we are looking for people who want to grow with us.


The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically minded Envelope Prepress & Production Coordinator to join our Envelope Operations team. This position is ideal for candidates with experience in prepress, print production, graphic arts, commercial printing, or related manufacturing environments. The Envelope Prepress & Production Coordinator supports envelope manufacturing operations through production preparation, artwork review, printing plate coordination, inventory management, purchasing support, and production planning.


This role works closely with the Envelope Operations Director and Envelope Production Coordinator to ensure the accurate and timely flow of both in-house and outsourced envelope orders.


What You'll Do

  • Generate production documentation for manufacturing operations
  • Review and prepare PDF artwork files for production
  • Coordinate printing plate creation using customer artwork
  • Operate and support Computer-to-Plate (CTP) systems
  • Generate offset and flexographic printing plates using specialized software
  • Maintain printing plate and printed sample archives
  • Coordinate with Client Services, vendors, and production teams to support schedules and deadlines
  • Monitor envelope and raw material inventory levels
  • Assist with purchasing and purchase order preparation
  • Support opportunities to move custom envelope production in-house
  • Prepare production planning, inventory, and management reports
  • Analyze production data and maintain spreadsheets for reporting purposes
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives that increase efficiency and reduce costs
  • Maintain organized and accurate production records
  • Learn and support all aspects of envelope manufacturing operations
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

What You Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prepress experience
  • Strong computer skills and attention to detail
  • Experience using Adobe Illustrator and/or Adobe InDesign
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Basic math and measurement skills
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and E-Verify

Preferred Qualifications

  • Commercial print production experience
  • Experience working with PDF workflows
  • Experience with CTP (Computer-to-Plate) systems
  • Offset or flexographic printing experience
  • Experience with plate-making systems
  • Inventory, purchasing, or production planning experience
  • Envelope manufacturing, print/mail, packaging, label printing, or related industry experience

What We Offer

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), sick time, and paid holidays
  • Quarterly bonus opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Casual work environment
  • Training, cross-training, and opportunities for growth

Candidates with backgrounds in graphic arts, print production, digital printing, sign production, packaging, or manufacturing are encouraged to apply. Training is available for qualified candidates who demonstrate strong technical aptitude and a willingness to learn.

Requirements: