Pre Press Specialist (blantyre Facility)

Glasgow, SCT, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Looking for more than just a job in print? Want to join a team where you're genuinely valued, listened to, and supported to develop your skills?



At Gavin Watson, we're a family-owned, Blantyre based business that's built on quality, trust, and people. We specialise in high-quality label and packaging printing - and we're proud of what we do. We're agile, adaptable, and big on creating a workplace that works for our team, not just the other way around.


The Role



The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing customer artwork for print, making printing plates and maintaining equipment. Ensuring all files meet required specifications before entering production. Accuracy, efficiency, and a strong understanding of print workflows are essential.


Key Responsibilities




Preflighting customer artwork files to ensure print readiness Identifying and correcting file issues such as colour, resolution, bleed, and fonts Preparing files for press in line with production requirements Liaising with internal teams to resolve artwork queries efficiently Maintaining high quality standards and meeting tight deadlines Making printing plates and maintaining equipment

Skills & Experience




Proven experience in a pre-press role within the print industry Strong knowledge of artwork preflighting and file preparation Experience using

Heidelberg Prinect software

is highly desirable and a key advantage for this role Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Gavin Watson?



We're family-owned and proud of it - no corporate nonsense here You're a name, not a number - we listen, we care, and we've got your back We support growth - if you want to expand your skills, we'll help you get there Flexible and understanding - we get that life isn't one-size-fits-all Steady, long-term work - we've been going strong for a long time Great team atmosphere - friendly faces, regular laughs, and a no-drama environment

Who we're looking for:



Someone with a can do attitude and can pay attention to detail Heidelberg Prinect experience would be an advantage but not a requirement as training will be given A team player who's happy to muck in when needed Someone keen to learn, improve, and grow with us

If you want to be part of a company that actually values its people, we want to hear from you.

Sound like your kind of place? Send your CV or a quick intro to tom@gt4.co.uk or call in confidence 01698 826000

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4581078
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Glasgow, SCT, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
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