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Cummings Printing

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Electronic Prepress / CTP Operator

Hooksett, NH · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Where Precision Meets Print: Join a 110+ Year Legacy of Printing Excellence Cummings Printing (www ... As our Electronic Prepress/CTP Operator, you'll be the critical link between digital design and ...

Oliver Inc.

Prepress Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Prepare and validate customer artwork for print production.Perform preflight inspections and ... Minimum 3 years of Prepress experience, preferably in the packaging, label, or commercial printing ...

ABC Imaging

Prepress Specialist (Print Production & Color Management) - New Jersey ABC Imaging is seeking an experienced Prepress Specialist (3-5 years of printing and graphics experience) to join our team in ...

ABC Imaging

Prepress Specialist (Print Production & Color Management) New Jersey ABC Imaging is seeking an experienced Prepress Specialist (35 years of printing and graphics experience) to join our team in New ...

ICS Corporation

Prepress Specialist

Deptford, NJ · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

The Prepress Specialist is responsible for preparing digital files for print production to ensure accuracy, quality, and efficiency. This role reviews, edits, and adjusts customer artwork to meet ...

ICS Corporation

Prepress Specialist

Thorofare, NJ

$55K - $75K/yr

The Prepress Specialist is responsible for preparing digital files for print production to ensure accuracy, quality, and efficiency. This role reviews, edits, and adjusts customer artwork to meet ...

Marie Leising & Associates, LLC

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Prepress Technician

Hempstead, NY · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Premier specialty packaging and commercial printing company in LI that caters to high end clients ... Record detailed documentation of prepress procedures and workflow adjustments to streamline future ...

Minuteman Marketing

Prepress Lead

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Our Prepress Lead will review files for print and make sure they are print ready. Once the file is approved the job will be sent back to the digital printers through EFI print workflows. High level ...

Marie Leising & Associates, LLC

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Prepress Technician

Massapequa, NY · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Premier specialty packaging and commercial printing company on LI that caters to high end clients ... Record detailed documentation of prepress procedures and workflow adjustments to streamline future ...

Marie Leising & Associates, LLC

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Prepress Technician

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Premier specialty packaging and commercial printing company that caters to high end clients is ... Record detailed documentation of prepress procedures and workflow adjustments to streamline future ...

Lahlouh

Prepress Operator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Dynamic digital print * Fulfillment / Distribution logistics * Sheet-fed offset print * Packaging ... Prepress Operator Reports to: Prepress Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Prepress ...

Oliver, Inc.

Prepress Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Prepare and validate customer artwork for print production. * Perform preflight inspections and ... Minimum 3 years of Prepress experience , preferably in the packaging, label, or commercial printing ...

Talent Guide USA

Prepress Tech

Louisville, KY

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Prepress Specialist / Prepress LeadGrowing Print Manufacturing Company | Stable Career Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and motivated Prepress Specialist / Prepress Lead to join our team in ...

Oliver Inc.

Prepress Technician - Twinsburg

Twinsburg, OH

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Join Our Team Are you an experienced Prepress Technician with a passion for packaging and label ... Prepare and validate customer artwork for print production. * Perform preflight inspections and ...

Oliver Inc.

Prepress Operator (CLE)

Brooklyn, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Prepare and validate customer artwork for print production. * Perform preflight inspections and ... Minimum 3 years of Prepress experience , preferably in the packaging, label, or commercial printing ...

Lahlouh

Prepress Operator

Blue Ash, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Lahlouh's Core capabilities include: • Dynamic digital print • Fulfillment / Distribution ... Prepress Operator Reports to: Prepress Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Prepress ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for printing prepress in the United States is $22.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Printing Prepress job involves preparing digital files and materials for the printing process. This includes tasks such as formatting, color correction, proofreading, and creating printing plates or digital proofs. Prepress technicians work with design software and printing equipment to ensure the final product meets quality standards. They collaborate with designers, clients, and press operators to troubleshoot potential issues before production. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential in this role to avoid costly errors.

What skills and qualifications are needed for printing prepress?

To thrive as a Printing Prepress professional, you need proficiency in graphic design, color theory, and an understanding of print production processes, often supported by a degree or certification in graphic arts or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software like Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress, and prepress workflow systems is essential. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that print projects are accurately prepared, meet quality standards, and progress smoothly from conception to final production.

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Professionals in Printing Prepress often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, ensuring color accuracy across different devices and media, and resolving file compatibility issues. Team members routinely collaborate with designers, print operators, and clients to clarify specifications and troubleshoot technical problems. Staying organized and detail-oriented helps prevent costly mistakes and reprints, while ongoing training in new software and print technologies keeps you adaptable. A proactive approach to communication and problem-solving ensures projects stay on track and meet client expectations.

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Electronic Prepress / CTP Operator

Cummings Printing

Hooksett, NH • On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Where Precision Meets Print: Join a 110+ Year Legacy of Printing Excellence



Cummings Printing (www.cummingsprinting.com) is a family-owned printing powerhouse with over 110 years of experience delivering high-quality print solutions to businesses and consumers nationwide. Our reputation for superior customer service and cutting-edge technology has made us a trusted partner across industries. We're looking for a detail-driven, tech-savvy Electronic Prepress/CTP Operator to help us keep that legacy going strong.


The Opportunity

Ever wonder what happens between “send to print” and a flawless finished piece? That's where you come in. As our Electronic Prepress/CTP Operator, you'll be the critical link between digital design and physical print, preparing files with precision and operating the Computer-to-Plate (CTP) equipment that brings every job to life. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Kodak Prinergy is a plus, but if you've got a sharp eye for detail and a willingness to learn, we'll teach you the rest.

What You'll Do

•      Prepare and process digital files for print production using Adobe Creative Suite and related prepress software

•      Operate Computer-to-Plate (CTP) equipment to produce high-quality printing plates

•      Inspect files and finished plates for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to client specifications

•      Partner with the Prepress team to manage workflow and keep priorities on track

•      Keep equipment and workspaces clean, organized, and running smoothly

•      Stay current on the latest prepress technology and industry developments

What You'll Bring


•      Strong computer skills and comfort with Adobe Creative Suite applications; familiarity with Kodak Prinergy is a plus (not required)

•      Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills to stay accurate and efficient in a fast-paced environment

•      A learner's mindset, ready to pick up new tools, technologies, and processes

•      Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues and meet client needs

Why You'll Love It Here


•      Full-time position, 40-hour workweek, 8-hour shifts Monday–Friday (exact schedule to be determined)

•      Competitive pay commensurate with experience and qualifications

•      Comprehensive benefits package, including: 401(k), health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending account, and paid time off


The Details

•      Location: 4 Peters Brook Drive, Hooksett, NH 03106

•      Schedule: 8-hour shifts, Monday–Friday

•      Job Type: Full-time

Ready to Print Your Next Career Move?

If you're detail-oriented, computer-savvy, and ready to be part of a team that takes pride in printing excellence, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us write the next chapter of Cummings Printing's 110+ year story. 

Company Description

Cummings Printing - A reputable, family run, veteran-owned full-service publication printer, providing quality products and services since 1914, with a strong focus on competitive pricing, flexible scheduling, and exceptional customer service.