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JOHNS BYRNE CO

Prepress Administrator

Niles, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Prepress Administrator is responsible for managing the department's shared mailbox and ensuring ... or supervisor. * Follow JohnsByrne quality standards, safety practices, confidentiality ...

JOHNS BYRNE CO

Prepress Administrator

Niles, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Prepress Administrator is responsible for managing the department's shared mailbox and ensuring ... or supervisor. * Follow JohnsByrne quality standards, safety practices, confidentiality ...

LPC

Prepress Manager

Decatur, IL

$65K - $90K/yr

... supervises the prepress team to deliver precise, timely, and consistent results in a fast-paced production environment. Specific Responsibilities Include: * Work with external clients and our sales ...

Lewisburg Patterson Company

Prepress Manager

Decatur, IL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

... supervises the prepress team to deliver precise, timely, and consistent results in a fast-paced production environment. Specific Responsibilities Include: * Work with external clients and our sales ...

Wallace Graphics Inc

Prepress & Data Manager

Duluth, GA · On-site

An associate's or bachelor's degree and 5+ years in prepress, premedia, or data/composition in a commercial print environment, including lead or supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination ...

Join the Imagine team!

Prepress Operator

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

The Prepress Operator ensures all art/files for offset, and digital, screen, and dye sublimation ... SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES * None Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION * High school ...

AWT Labels & Packaging

Plate Maker

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Plate making, generating final Len files, processing digital rerun files, pre-mac production (putting together incoming orders), maintenance and any other duties assigned by the Prepress Supervisor.

Join the Imagine team!

Preflight Operator

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$23.50 - $26/hr

Maintain the internal SharePoint site for Prepress. * Contribute to safety goals by maintaining a ... SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES * None Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION * High school ...

Mittera Group Inc

Press Manager

Beaver Dam, WI · On-site

... supervisors and press crews, optimizing production, improving efficiencies, and partnering with Scheduling, Prepress, Finishing, Maintenance, and Quality to deliver outstanding results for our ...

Mittera Group

Press Manager

Beaver Dam, WI · On-site

... supervisors and press crews, optimizing production, improving efficiencies, and partnering with Scheduling, Prepress, Finishing, Maintenance, and Quality to deliver outstanding results for our ...

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How much do prepress supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for prepress supervisor in the United States is $63,305.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $76,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Prepress Supervisor do?

A Prepress Supervisor oversees the prepress department, ensuring that digital files are correctly prepared for printing. They manage workflow, coordinate with designers and press operators, and troubleshoot issues related to color correction, layout, and file formatting. Their role is critical in maintaining quality control and meeting production deadlines. Additionally, they may implement new technologies and processes to improve efficiency.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Prepress Supervisor?

To thrive as a Prepress Supervisor, you need expertise in prepress processes, print production, color management, and a solid understanding of graphics software, along with proven supervisory experience. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like Adobe Creative Suite, imposition software, and digital workflow systems is often expected, and certifications in print production are a plus. Strong problem-solving, leadership, and effective communication skills help you guide teams and ensure projects run smoothly. These abilities are crucial to guaranteeing high-quality print output, meeting deadlines, and maintaining efficient production environments.

What challenges does a Prepress Supervisor typically face?

As a Prepress Supervisor, you’ll often face challenges such as managing tight production deadlines, coordinating multiple projects at various stages, and troubleshooting technical issues related to files or equipment. Balancing quality control with productivity is also a core part of the job, as is ensuring your team follows all client specifications and industry standards. You’ll regularly collaborate with designers, print operators, and clients, which requires strong communication skills to clarify requirements and resolve potential problems. Successfully handling these challenges helps maintain smooth workflows, client satisfaction, and high-quality final products.

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Prepress Department Lead

Super Color Digital, LLC

Irvine, CA • On-site

$72K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description
JOB SUMMARY/OBEJECTIVE: As the Prepress Department Lead, you will oversee all prepress activities to ensure the accurate preparation of digital files for printing. Your role is essential in maintaining high-quality standards, optimizing workflows, and facilitating efficient production processes. This position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and leadership abilities to manage a team of prepress professionals effectively.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Lead the prepress team in preparing digital files for printing, including checking file formats, resolution, color profiles, and fonts.
• Review customer-provided artwork and make necessary adjustments to meet printing requirements and quality standards.
• Manage color calibration and profiling processes to ensure accurate color reproduction across different printing devices and substrates.
• Work closely with production coordinators and operators to address any prepress-related issues and prevent production delays or errors.
• Provide ongoing feedback and coaching to support the professional growth and development of team members.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and advancements in prepress workflows to continuously improve departmental practices.
• Collaborate with sales representatives and customer service teams to understand customer requirements and expectations.
• Any other related task and/or responsibility assigned by supervisor.
COMPETENCES
• Positive and approachable attitude.
• Transparent and trustworthy.
• Adaptability and versatility.
• Self-accountable.
• Manages time effectively.
• Customer/quality focus (everyone employee is our internal customer).
• Team focused.
• Leads by example and is purpose driven.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
No direct supervisory duties.
POSITION TYPE / EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:
This position might require long hours and occasional weekend work to follow up with specific projects assigned
Pay Range
$72,000.00 Annually to $75,000.00 Annually

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