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Imposition & Desktop Prepress OperatorCommand Companies • Secaucus, NJ, US
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Imposition & Desktop Prepress Operator

Imposition & Desktop Prepress Operator

Command Companies • Secaucus, NJ, US
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

About Command Companies

Command Companies is among the country’s largest privately held printers and is comprised of closely held companies with common ownership, unionized workforces and strategic capabilities that serve clients in various industries. With nearly 1 million square feet of space across several facilities, Command Companies offers a robust set of print, mail and communications solutions that enable companies to connect with their audiences, stakeholders, members and other constituents across channels and devices, anytime and anywhere.

Command Digital Unsurpassed digital print capabilities for short to medium run lengths for static and versioned content, and any length run for personalized and highly dynamic content. In addition to very competitive wages and benefits, you will experience a team environment, state of the art equipment, completely air-conditioned and clean working environment.

Command Digital is seeking an Imposition & Desktop Prepress Operator for the 1st shift (7 AM - 3 PM) and 2nd shift (3 PM - 11 PM) for a fast-paced digital printing company.

As a Prepress Operator (entry-level), you will help prepare customer files for presses across three divisions, serving as a bridge between digital workflow and production. You’ll learn the ropes of file validation, automation, and quality control, with opportunities to gain skills in scripting and workflow optimization.

We are willing to train the right individual — what matters most is your eagerness to learn, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-moving, advanced production environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Review incoming customer files (PDF, AI, InDesign, TIFF, etc.) for completeness and correctness
  • Perform preflight checks : fonts, color modes, bleed, overprint, transparency flattening, resolution, etc.
  • Fix and correct customer files as needed using prepress tools and applications
  • Learn and use PitStop actions to automate file corrections and checks
  • Impose layouts (using Preps Imposition or equivalent tools) for various press types
  • Convert file formats, adjust color, proof, and prepare files for production
  • Assist in developing or modifying automation tasks (potential exposure to Java or scripting over time)
  • Work collaboratively with production and press teams to resolve issues and meet deadlines
  • Maintain version control, file archival, and production logs
  • Operate with a zero-defect mindset — minimal tolerance for errors
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements : Required :

  • Proficient computer skills (Mac primary; PC skills a plus)
  • Strong organizational skills; ability to work independently without constant oversight
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality — “no mistakes” mindset
  • Eagerness to learn and grow in a production / prepress environment
  • Pluses (not required, training provided) :

  • Adobe Acrobat (production use)
  • Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
  • Enfocus PitStop, Kodak Prinergy, Preps Imposition
  • Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Scripting or coding exposure (Java or similar)
  • Command Digital is proud to offer competitive pay and great benefits!

  • Medical, dental, vision coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary long-term disability coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Company paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee recognition programs
  • And more!
  • As an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER, Command Companies and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, color citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender (except where gender is a bonafide occupational qualification), sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation or any other factor protected by federal, state or local law.

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