Pre-Press Artist for Corrugated Print Production
International Paper (http://www.internationalpaper.com) is the world’s largest paper and forest products company. Primary businesses include paper and packaging products for a variety of end uses. International Paper is a Fortune 100 Company with operations around the globe.
We are looking for a motivated individual who is capable of performing a multitude of functions in a flexible, fast-paced environment. We currently have an opening for a Pre-Press Production Artist for Corrugated Print Production facility in our Tucker, GA. This facility manufactures Flexographic printing plates for the Post-Print and Pre-Print Corrugated products for local and national customers.
Key Functions:
- Pre-flight/qualify electronic files as viable for use.
- Vector and Bitmap graphic adjustment in relation to Plate output and printing specifications.
- Quality Control.
- Procedure & process adherence.
- Must produce impeccable results while employing strict printing and digital specifications.
- Output to Computer to Plate and Film Based and various proofing Equipment.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3-6 years as a professional Pre-Press Technician with a thorough knowledge of, and concentration in, Flexographic Printing Specifications and their application, is required.
- Knowledge of Corrugated Packaging is highly desirable but not required.
- Working Knowledge of Esko Graphics Software is Essential.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite or higher is mandatory.
- Proficiency in Macintosh OSX is necessary.
- Minimum 2 year Degree in Graphic Design/Communications or Printing Technology.
Competencies:
- Acute Proofreading Capabilities.
- Highly organized and motivated.
- Must employ efficient and effective computer skills and work habits.
- Exemplify professionalism.
- Technically savvy.
- Acute Proofreading Capabilities.
- Exceptionally detail oriented.
- Self-sufficient.
- Strong communication skills.
- Solid problem solving aptitude.
- Multi-tasking capability.
International Paper offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, disability,
life and accident insurance, vacation as well as a 401(k) plan and retirement savings account. This is a great opportunity
to start a career with a dynamic and proven manufacturer in the packaging industry.
Qualified candidates should express interest by applying online at internationalpaper.com.
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V