Mac Operator / Pre-Press Technician

Mac Operator / Pre-Press Technician
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Salary: £30,000

Annual Leave: 25 days plus 8 bank holidays

Employer Pension Contribution: 3%

Death in Service: 2x salary (after 12 months of service)

Cycle to Work scheme

Working Hours:

The role operates on a rotating shift pattern Monday to Friday (40 hours per week):

• Week 1: 06 00
• Week 2: 10 00

We are looking to recruit an experienced Mac Operator to join a dynamic and creative team working on some of the most exciting commercial print and packaging projects in the industry.

What You'll Be Doing

Prepping and perfecting artwork for print using Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign

Collaborating with design, pre-press, and production teams to deliver flawless packaging

Troubleshooting colour issues, font problems, and image clarity you re the fixer!

Managing multiple projects with razor-sharp accuracy and top-notch file organisation

Keeping ahead of trends in reprographics and print tech

Using workflow software (XMF) training provided

What You ll Bring to the Team

4+ years in reprographics or print/packaging design

Expert-level Adobe Suite skills on Mac systems

A sharp eye for colour, detail, and pre-press perfection

Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple jobs

Bonus: Knowledge of die-cutting, imposition, trapping, and packaging design

To be considered for this role please click apply and submit a copy of your up-to-date CV.