Hatteras, located in Tinton Falls, NJ, is a technology-driven Print Solutions Provider for Fortune 500 companies throughout the world. Our ability to provide graphic communication solutions across a broad range of media outlets allows us to be a one stop for graphic communication. The superior quality and service that we provide is due to our employees and their total commitment to satisfying the needs of our customers. This, coupled with our state-of-the-art facilities, makes Hatteras an industry leader.

JOB TITLE: Prepress Manager

DEPARTMENTS: Prepress

REPORTS TO: Director of Operations

INTERNAL CLIENTS: Various

SUMMARY

The Prepress Manager is responsible for managing the Prepress and Plating Departments and ensuring that proofs and plates are produced accurately and on schedule. The individual in this role is also responsible for prioritizing requests for Prototypes and providing insight when questions arise within that department.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and/or assist with Preflight, Desktop, QC and Plating
• Lead all prepress responsibilities associated with color and file management
• Implement process efficiencies utilizing the latest technologies to create efficiencies
• Maintain Hatteras quality standards throughout each step in the process
• Provide prepress support to both internal and external clients when necessary
• Responsible for submitting FSC logos for approval
• Work with suppliers to ensure technology is maintained with industry advances
• Learn and maintain working knowledge of the MIS systems, as well as all supporting systems needed in the execution of all Prepress duties
• Make recommendations for continuous improvement

 

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Minimum five (5) years commercial print experience
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suites, PitStop, Imposition and RIP software
  • Preferred knowledge of Kodak Preps, Kodak Prinergy, EFI Fiery
• Understanding of conventional and digital print and finishing
• Ability to prioritize and organize tasks with great focus and attention to detail

 

 

EEO Statement

Hatteras is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hatteras does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.