Company Description: Finsbury Green is a leading Australian provider of sustainable print, procurement, and logistics services, known for expertise, integrity, and a strong focus on environmental responsibility. Recognised as Australia’s premier green printer, the company offers carbon-neutral services across premedia, e-publishing, digital and offset print, finishing, mailing, signage, branded merchandise, and campaign fulfilment. Its client base includes multiple state governments and major national brands, reflecting high standards in quality, compliance, and service. With advanced technology such as the sourceit platform and multiple warehouse locations, Finsbury Green streamlines complex inventory, marketing, and distribution campaigns. The company is committed to respectful engagement with communities and acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as Traditional Custodians of the land on which it operates.

Role Description: The Prepress Operator role is a full-time, in office position based in the Greater Adelaide Area. The Prepress Operator is responsible for preparing customer artwork files for print production, including checking, correcting, and optimising files to meet printing specifications and quality standards. Day-to-day tasks include creating and imposing layouts, managing colour profiles, performing trapping, screening, and proofing.



The role involves close collaboration with print production teams, account managers, and designers to resolve technical issues, meet deadlines, and maintain consistent output across digital and offset presses. The Prepress Operator is expected to follow established workflows, adhere to safety and sustainability guidelines, and contribute to continuous improvement of prepress procedures.

Qualifications

- Strong skills in Print Production and Printing, with the ability to translate artwork into press-ready files and support both digital and offset workflows.
- Hands-on experience in Pre-press operations, including file preparation, colour management, imposition, trapping, and proofing.
- Competence with industry-standard design and prepress software (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud, PDF workflows, RIP software).
- High attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple jobs in a fast-paced production workplace.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills, with a collaborative approach to working with production, sales, and customer service teams.
- Understanding of sustainable print practices and willingness to support environmentally responsible production methods.
- Relevant vocational qualification or trade certificate in prepress, graphic arts, or equivalent industry experience.

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📌 Prepress Operator (Melbourne)
🏢 Finsbury Green
📍 Melbourne