2

Remote Prepress Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Friday is a remote workday. Location: Beddy's offices; 5491 Hammerfest Dr. #201 South Jordan, UT 84009. Pay: Dependent upon experience RESPONSIBILITIES * Consult with Vice President of Brand and ...

Remote Prepress information

See Utah salary details

$12

$19

$29

How much do remote prepress jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote prepress in Utah is $19.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.20 and $21.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote prepress?

A Remote Prepress job involves preparing digital files for printing while working from a remote location. Responsibilities typically include checking layouts, correcting colors, ensuring proper formatting, and making files print-ready. Prepress specialists use design software like Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator to optimize files for offset, digital, or large-format printing. Attention to detail and knowledge of printing processes are essential to ensure high-quality final prints. This role allows professionals to collaborate with designers and printers while working from home or another remote setting.

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

To thrive as a Remote Prepress professional, you should have strong graphic design skills, knowledge of printing processes, color theory, and experience with prepress production techniques, usually supported by a related degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), QuarkXPress, and preflighting tools like PitStop Pro is crucial. Attention to detail, strong communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate file preparation, effective remote collaboration, and the consistent delivery of high-quality print-ready materials.

What are some common challenges of working as a remote prepress specialist, and how can they be managed?

One common challenge for Remote Prepress professionals is ensuring clear communication and collaboration with designers, clients, and print production teams when working remotely. Since prepress involves reviewing and adjusting files for print-readiness, quick feedback and the ability to address last-minute changes without being onsite can be demanding. To manage these challenges, effective use of collaborative tools (like shared drives, project management platforms, and real-time messaging) is essential, along with maintaining a proactive approach to checking in with team members. Building strong organizational habits and having a comprehensive checklist for file preparation can also help remote specialists deliver consistent, error-free work.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Remote Prepress jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Remote Prepress job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Prepress job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,507 per year, or $20 per hour.

Print & Sign Coordinator

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site, Remote

$20.62 - $30.51/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Intermountain Health rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 862 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Description:
Press Operations
Digital Press Setup & Operation
• Set up, operate, monitor, and adjust cut sheet and web-fed digital presses (inkjet and toner), including media loading, queue management, calibration, and adherence to job ticket specifications for color, quantity, and finishing requirements.
• Transfer files electronically from network systems to production equipment while ensuring accuracy and completeness of production files.
• Operate and manage high-end production equipment (segment 5+), including digital presses, inkjet systems, and related production technologies.
In-Process Quality Control & Calibration
• Perform continuous quality checks including color accuracy, density, registration, image artifacts, and print consistency throughout production runs.
• Execute calibration, profiling, and output adjustments to ensure products meet design intent, original specifications, and quality standards.
• Conduct final inspections to verify finished products meet customer expectations and operational tolerances.
Press Troubleshooting & Maintenance
• Conduct routine equipment maintenance, cleaning, and first-level troubleshooting of print, mechanical, and software issues.
• Coordinate with service providers and escalate complex equipment failures as needed.
• Maintain inventory and ordering of equipment parts, consumables, and production supplies.
2nd Shift 2:30pm to 11am
Location:
1760 N 2200 W
Suite 40
Salt Lake City, 84116
1-2 years of experience preferred
Essential Functions
  • Print Job Management: Oversee the processing of a wide range of printed materials, including forms, pamphlets, reports, posters, flyers, signage, and marketing materials, ensuring efficient and timely routing and completion.
  • High-End Equipment Operation: Operate and manage high-end equipment as needed (segment 5+), including inkjet presses, digital printers, bindery, shipping & fulfillment, quality checking, final inspections, equipment service & maintenance, and facility maintenance.
  • Customer Satisfaction: Achieve high levels of customer satisfaction by accurately preparing, inspecting, compiling, and assembling projects in a timely manner.
  • Deadline Adherence: Meet deadlines by working at a steady pace while maintaining high-quality, error-free output.
  • Reporting: Maintain all required reporting tools and documentation related to print jobs and equipment.
  • Equipment Calibration: Calibrate equipment to ensure color and quality consistency, matching original specifications.
  • File Transfer: Transfer files electronically from the network to printing equipment, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Error-Free Production: Demonstrate thorough operational knowledge of equipment to produce error-free and high-quality work.
  • Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Troubleshoot hardware and software issues with equipment, and manage inventory and ordering of equipment parts.

Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organization
  • Design
  • Long Term Planning
  • Deadline Management
  • Workforce Planning
  • Databasing
  • Routing
  • Customer Service
  • Interpersonal Communication

Minimum Qualifications
  • Demonstrated experience and expertise working with printers and finishing equipment
  • Knowledge of pre-flight requirements for printing

Preferred Qualifications
  • Three years of print production experience

Physical Requirements
  • Ongoing need for the employee to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.
  • Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors require the employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
  • Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.

Location:
Intermountain Print Center - Salt Lake City
Work City:
Salt Lake City
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$20.62 - $30.51
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.
By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.
All positions subject to close without notice.

What Intermountain Health employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom