Graphic Services Production Artist I or II

Printpack Graphic Services is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a full-time position of Production Artist I or II. This position is in Atlanta, GA, and will report to the Graphics Services Manager. The ideal candidate will have a college degree in a related field and/or at least 5-7 years of electronic assembly experience for flexographic printing. This position’s primary function involves using Adobe and Esko software to prepare supplied designer files for flexo separations by applying plant specs and following written instructions. The candidate must be able to communicate effectively, be detail oriented, demonstrate great attention to quality, and work independently and as a team. Additional skills desired are a thorough knowledge of the pre-press process as it relates to flexographic printing and proficiency in front-end graphic software. Extended gamut separations knowledge is a plus. Minimum Qualifications: 5-7 years of electronic assembly experience for flexographic and digital printing and/or a college degree with pre-press or print production focus. Key Responsibilities include: Execute systematic method for electronic file preparation Understand and execute key digital stripping functions including trapping (vector, raster and bitmap), bump and compensation curve application, lpi, dpi, angles, dot shapes, HD screening application to optimize print reproduction on our presses. Apply Extended Gamut prepress requirements to production files Comprehension of plant graphic specifications and application to electronic artwork Clearly comprehend written and verbal customer requirements and instructions Adhere to all standard procedures and process improvements from the team Contribute to future process improvements related to workflows, automation and system optimization. Competencies include: Diagnosing / Problem solving / Collaborating Planning / Implementing / Executing Reviewing / Evaluating / Documenting Learning/Researching Innovation Initiative Proficiency in the following software: Adobe Creative Suite Esko’s Packedge software ArtPro+ Esko Automation Engine Pilot AE viewer Deskpack plugins for illustrator Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. To view your rights and government notices, please see the links below: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

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• Right to Work (Spanish) Printpack is committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist you with your application for employment or job search, please get in touch with us by sending an email to CorpRecruiting@Printpack.com. Please include in your email a brief description of the accommodation you are requesting and the position for which you are interested in applying. Printpack is one of the most innovative and progressive packaging companies in the world and it embodies the employee-centric values established by its founder, J. Erskine Love Jr. in 1956. Printpack’s competition can buy the same equipment and materials, but the difference has always been the people who walk their plant floors and stroll through their hallways. There is no question that Printpack’s associates are a major factor in why their customers have faithfully relied on the Printpack level of service for over 60 years. Printpack offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote wellness and provide protection for its associates and their families. Some of their competitive benefits include medical coverage, dental coverage, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k), matching gift program, employee assistance programs, educational assistance, and service awards. The Printpack Statement of Philosophy reflects on a commitment to their associates and a belief that they should “provide opportunities for personal fulfillment and growth commensurate with each individual’s highest level of competence and degree of contribution.” As an equal opportunity employer, Printpack remains focused on creating an inclusive environment. One that embraces diversity as an enhancement to their work culture and a vital contributor to their success. Printpack is “Converting Vision into Value” for their associates, their community, their customers, and hopefully…for you.