Pre-Press Production Artist

Pre-Press Production Artist

• Industry: Management and Supervision
• Published: Sep 15, 2024
• Tucker, Georgia
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Job Description

What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.

 

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.

 

Pay Rate:

$51,000 - $68,000

Multiple factors, including individual experience, skills and abilities will determin where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

 

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

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
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