The Vomela Companies

Prepress Operator

The Vomela Companies  •  $23 - $28/hr  •  Kent, WA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

At Vomela our greatest asset is our people. As a full-service visual communications company, we are looking for creative and intellectual thinkers that work with our customers to create compelling brand solutions and foster meaningful connections. And while you're focused on creating big things for global and local brands, we will help you build a career you can be passionate about.

Apply now to find your place at Vomela.

Location: Onsite role in Kent, WA

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm

Pay Range: $23 - 28.00 USD/hour

Job Summary

The Prepress Operator coordinates all tasks involved in preparing files for print, including layout, design, color correction, and troubleshooting production issues.

What You'll Do...

  • Prepare and verify layouts, printing tiles, and preflight files for accuracy and quality
  • Communicate with customers and sales staff to understand and meet prepress requirements
  • Provide technical quality control to maintain standards superior to competitors
  • Collaborate with CAD and Estimating departments to develop cost-effective, production-ready solutions
  • Oversee recreation of competitor parts and coordinate with project planning and sales to ensure manufacturability
  • Manage file transfers from design and CAD to prepress to ensure prototype accuracy
  • Serve as a technical resource for digital printing and communicate with customers on technical issues as needed
  • Act as a liaison between customers, sales, and production to facilitate smooth workflows
  • Stay updated on new technologies and increase creative knowledge
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

What You'll Bring...

  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Architecture, or related field preferred, or equivalent education and experience
  • Proficient in four-color process prepress output and digital printing artwork generation
  • Knowledgeable in CAD/CAM applications and design software
  • Ability to provide prepress specifications for production parts and supervise digital job setup
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to interface effectively across departments and with customers
  • Detail-oriented, a good listener, and solution-focused

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Short Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
The Vomela Companies

About The Vomela Companies

Vomela is the force behind remarkable brand experiences. We help brands create the moments people remember, at the intersection of brands and culture, whether at major events, in retail spaces, across transportation fleets, or inside mailboxes. With more than 2,000 employees at 30+ locations across North America, the UK, and Europe, Vomela delivers end-to-end visual communications with unmatched scale, care, and craft. Since 1947, leading brands have trusted Vomela to bring ideas to life in ways that truly matter.

Industry
Creative & Design
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
St Paul, Minnesota
Year Founded
1947
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