Careers
Opportunities In The Printing Industry
There are five important areas
in the printing industry which will allow you to establish
an interesting career. All five are equally important and
workers in each field work together as a team to make the
final product that goes to the customer.
Everyone that has been successful
in their life and career, has chosen what is right for them
based on their own interests, talents and abilities. THousands
of people, just like you, found a job in the printing industry
that they 'love'.
Printing
Sales
A
print sales representative goes out and finds print jobs for
the company. In order to do that
they must be outgoing, confident and have good communications
skills. Through networking activities
and marketing, a sales representative builds on-going relationships
with people who have graphic communications needs and seeks
out opportunities where the company can provide solutions.
CSR
- Customer Service Representative
You
might think that a customer service representative’s
job, dealing directly with customers, is easy.
But in a service-oriented industry, like printing,
delivery of service and satisfaction is a company’s
competitive advantage
Prepress
Technicians
Prepress printing workers prepare material for printing presses
according to customer specifications. They work the magic
of transforming text and pictures into finished layouts and
preparing the work for printing.
Press
Technicians
Press operators are craftsmen
and women who manage the entire process that turns someone's
ideas into words on paper…or boxes…or clothes…cans
and more! Anything is possible for this bunch.
Finishering
Technicians
Finishers are skilled operators who run equipment that cut,
fold, gather, bind and trim printed sheets into a finished
printed piece.
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