Graphics Specialist - Prepress - Jacksonville, FL_

Graphic Specialist - Prepress - Jacksonville, FLThe opportunity:The purpose of the Graphic Specialist role is to use knowledge of the flexographic printing process to interpret / convert customer supplied inputs into an approved art file that conforms to all specifications in order to facilitate the production and use of photopolymer printing plates for large format flexographic printing.How you will impact WestRock:* Accurately prepare / create art files for approval by internal / external customers* Understand, communicate and apply appropriate graphic allowances* Understand graphic requirements through the use of Customer / Press Specification Library* Add printing marks and set bleeds as required* Check and proof artwork to ensure accuracy ahead of sending to QC dept* Perform audits of work instruction procedures* Collaborate with Team Members and Management to develop creative corrective actions / solutions to customer issues or gaps in process to improve quality, lower cost and accelerate speed to market* Establish goals, track results* Priortize and organize daily workload* Assure that on a daily basis all company standards and Customer commitments are met* Work Safely at all times* Perform other duties as assigned and assist anywhere neededWhat you need to succeed:* Experience with Flexographic Printing and Plates preferred* Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Office and Mac Experience Required* Detail orientated* Strong written & oral communication skills (experience necessary)* Problem solving and analytical skills* Excellent time management skills - ability to be proactive and acknowledge priority* Knowledge of production capabilities and other department operations* Ability to resolve conflicts and develop teamwork* Ability to work independently… Self StarterWhat we offer:* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities* An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential* A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.WestRock (NYSE:WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock's team members support customers around the world from locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more at www.westrock.com.WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.