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About this Pre-Press Technician role at Printpack

Printpack · Onsite · Rhinelander, WI
Job Profile Summary
A Prepress Technician is responsible for the preparation and mounting of digital photopolymer printing plates, as well as ink formulation and color matching. This dual-role position supports plate making, mounting and ink adjustment operations to ensure optimal print quality and production efficiency. This position requires a combination of technical expertise, physical capability, and attention to detail to ensure high-quality printing results while maintaining safety and efficiency standards.

Printpack is a leading manufacturer in the packaging industry, committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional customer service. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pre-Press Technician to join our dynamic team.

  • Manufacture of digital photopolymer printing plates

  • Mounting of flat plates and continuous print sleeves

  • Screening plate components for defects

  • Reading and interpreting production schedule as well as departmental schedules

  • Cleaning, stripping, and general processing of plate components

  • Troubleshooting print issues relating to plates, sleeves, and inks

  • Operation of grinding lathe

  • Production of printing ink

  • Toning of printing ink to digitally matched color standards both at the dispenser and at press-side

  • Production and handling of laminating adhesives and cold seals

  • Organization and processing of wet materials and solvents

Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

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Printpack is committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist you with your application for employment or job search, please get in touch with us by sending an email to [email protected].  Please include in your email a brief description of the accommodation you are requesting and the position for which you are interested in applying.

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About Printpack

Printpack is one of the most innovative and progressive packaging companies in the world and it embodies the employee-centric values established by its founder, J. Erskine Love Jr. in 1956. Printpack’s competition can buy the same equipment and materials, but the difference has always been the people who walk their plant floors and stroll through their hallways. There is no question that Printpack’s associates are a major factor in why their customers have faithfully relied on the Printpack level of service for over 60 years. Printpack offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote wellness and provide protection for its associates and their families. Some of their competitive b

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