Graphics Production Specialist
Company: Green Bay Packaging - Folding Carton Division
Location: Appleton
Posted on: October 6, 2024
Job Description:
Description The Graphics Production Specialist is responsible
for ensuring the quality of customer artwork meets the
specifications for offset litho printing. This includes tasks such
as pre-flighting, producing, correcting, proofreading, and
outputting plate-ready files and proofs for customer review.
Responsibilities
- Utilizing Mac-based Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Acrobat,
and Photoshop) to produce accurate files for output.
- Interacting with both internal and external customers.
Providing them with status updates and recommending improvements to
their files for better printing results.
- Understanding job specifications and special customer
requirements.
- Entering job-tracking data into a workflow management
system.
- Preflighting, producing, correcting, and outputting trapped
files for offset litho presses.
- Creating PDFs and hard copy proofs for customer review.
- Proofreading all artwork created by self and other graphics
personnel.
- Managing files.
- Assisting with internal press checks as required.
- Assisting in maintaining the graphics department's
equipment.
- Demonstrating a commitment to safety and performing job duties
following company safety policies and procedures.
- Performing any other duties assigned. Qualifications
- Adobe Creative Suite proficiency with a focus on Illustrator
and Acrobat. Familiarity with Photoshop is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook,
Word, Excel, and Teams.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and
external customers, work collaboratively to solve problems, and
troubleshoot errors.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy in performing
repetitive tasks.
- Excellent proofreading and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight
deadlines.
- Self-motivated individual with strong multitasking and time
management skills.
- Ability to quickly learn new equipment, software, and
procedures.
- Preferably hold an Associate's Degree in Graphics and/or Print
Technology with at least two years of experience.
- Knowledge of Esko Desk Pack plugins within Illustrator and
Heidelberg Prinect software is a plus.
- Experience in offset printing is a plus. Compensation &
Benefits In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate
will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical,
dental, vision, prescription drug, free health clinics, wellness
programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and
onsite fitness center. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by
position or division. Company Overview Started in 1933, Green Bay
Packaging Inc. is a family-owned, vertically integrated company
consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton
facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills,
pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper
slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green
Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members
and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to
innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with
a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous
improvement. The Folding Carton Division is an industry-leading
manufacturer of Folding Cartons for food, paper, hardware,
confectionary, and many other industries. With a team of 350+
employees, this facility designs, prints, and manufactures folding
cartons, trays, and displays for a broad range of products and
customers. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc.,
visit
Keywords: Green Bay Packaging - Folding Carton Division, Appleton , Graphics Production Specialist, Professions , Appleton, Wisconsin
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