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Interpark Holdings LLC

Security PT

Savannah, GA

Our ownership perspective and operating expertise result in a superior parking experience for our customers at both our InterPark and PreFlight brands The utilization of garage access, payment and ...

Advatix, Inc.

Prepress Technician

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Preflight digital files and identify issues related to resolution, fonts, trapping, bleeds, overprints, separations, and graphic integrity before production release * Prepare press-ready files for ...

InterPark

Security PT

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Our ownership perspective and operating expertise result in a superior parking experience for our customers at both our InterPark and PreFlight brands The utilization of garage access, payment and ...

Interpark Holdings LLC

Security PT

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Our ownership perspective and operating expertise result in a superior parking experience for our customers at both our InterPark and PreFlight brands The utilization of garage access, payment and ...

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Print Production & Prepress Tech

Ogden, UT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Preflight & File Prep: Review, preflight, and prepare incoming client/internal artwork files using Adobe Creative Suite to ensure proper resolution, color profiles, bleeds, and cut lines. * Equipment ...

InterPark

Security PT

Savannah, GA · On-site

Our ownership perspective and operating expertise result in a superior parking experience for our customers at both our InterPark and PreFlight brands The utilization of garage access, payment and ...

InterPark

Security PT

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Our ownership perspective and operating expertise result in a superior parking experience for our customers at both our InterPark and PreFlight brands The utilization of garage access, payment and ...

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AEL Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$87K - $95K/yr

Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of ...

Air Evac Lifeteam

AEL Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$87K - $95K/yr

Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of ...

Air Evac Lifeteam

AEL Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Eastland, TX · On-site

$88K - $97K/yr

Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of ...

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How much do preflight jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for preflight 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 preflight?

A Preflight job involves reviewing and verifying digital files before they are sent to print or production. Preflight specialists check for errors in file formats, colors, fonts, image resolution, and other technical specifications to ensure a smooth printing process. Their role helps prevent costly mistakes and production delays. Preflight professionals often work in printing, publishing, or graphic design industries, ensuring that files meet quality and technical standards before final output.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the preflight position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Preflight, you need strong attention to detail, print production knowledge, and a solid understanding of graphic design principles, often supported by experience in prepress environments. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and preflight tools like Enfocus PitStop is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and in teams set top candidates apart. These competencies are crucial to ensuring print files meet technical specifications and quality standards, preventing costly errors in the final production process.

What are the main challenges faced by preflight professionals in the printing industry?

One of the main challenges for Preflight professionals is identifying and resolving file issues before they cause production delays or increase costs, as even minor oversights can significantly impact print quality. Preflight specialists often juggle multiple projects with tight deadlines, requiring excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. They regularly collaborate with designers, print operators, and clients to clarify requirements or recommend adjustments for optimal results. Staying current with evolving industry standards and software updates is also important to maintain high accuracy and efficiency in this role.

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Infographic showing various Preflight job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,333 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Print Production Operator - 1st Shift

G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc.

Reynoldsburg, OH • On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

G&J Pepsi rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

345th of 442 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Digital Print Production Operator
Position Summary
The Digital Print Production Operator will communicate regularly with the Graphic Production Manager regarding job status and quality concerns. The Digital Print Production Operator will be responsible for the day to day equipment operation, printing, file ripping, and production of banners, signs, murals, vehicle graphics, and POP display graphics. This position will preflight and quality check artwork files prior to releasing the jobs for print production. Other duties include: organize production runs on graphic production equipment, keeps updated quantity counts and quality audits on jobs to ensure accuracy. The Digital Print Production Operator will conduct operator level preventative maintenance on all assigned equipment per maintenance schedule, track and records information in maintenance logs and coordinates service calls. The ideal candidate will have 3 year's experience in digital print production, various wide format finishing equipment knowledge is required (Zund file set up, and cutting), knowledge of software such as Onyx or Caldera RIP is required. In addition, this person will have a high attention to detail, strong organizational skills, the ability to multi task with changing priorities and excellent project and time management skills.
Essential Functions
  • Responsible for day-to-day equipment operation, printing, file ripping, and production of banners, signs, murals, vehicle wraps, POP display graphics, etc.

  • Communicates with Graphic Production Manager on quality issues.

  • Organizes production runs on graphic production equipment; keeps updated quantity counts on jobs to ensure jobs are produced correctly

  • Performs print quality control, color profiling, & troubleshooting machinery issues on equipment as needed

  • Preflight and quality check artwork files prior to releasing jobs for print production

  • Conducts operator level preventative maintenance on all assigned equipment according to maintenance schedule, records information in maintenance logs and coordinates service calls.

  • Solid working knowledge of large format printing & finishing processes, industry terminology and materials

  • Various wide format finishing equipment (i.e. Zund file setup and cutting) knowledge is required

  • Background in Onyx and /or Caldera RIP software required

Education Level
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required
Associate's Degree (two year college or technical school): Preferred
Experience
3 plus years of experience in running production for color & black/white print products
Computer Skills
Onyx Software Caldera RIP Software
Additional Requirements
  • Solid working knowledge of large format printing & finishing processes, industry terminology and materials
  • Various wide format finishing equipment (i.e. Zund file setup and cutting) knowledge is required

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